Neeraj Chopra won the first gold medal for India at the World Athletics Championships

Daily Current Affairs / Neeraj Chopra won the first gold medal for India at the World Athletics Championships

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Sports Published on: August 29 2023

Share on facebook

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won the first gold medal for India at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
In the men's javelin final, Neeraj Chopra won the Gold medal with a throw of 88.17 meters.
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw event with a throw of 87.82 metres.
Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic won the bronze medal in the same event.
In the javelin throw, Indian player Kishor Jena finished fifth, while Indian player DP Manu finished sixth.
The Indian team of Muhammad Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammad Ajmal Variathodi, and Rajesh Ramesh finished fifth in the men's 4x400m relay.