Neeraj Chopra
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About
Javelin thrower who has earned acclaim for his prolific international career, including as a gold medal winner at the 2017 Asian Championships. He later won the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Asian Games, where he set a new Indian national record for javelin throw.
Before Fame
He graduated with his bachelor's degree from DAV College, Chandigarh.
Trivia
He has served as a junior commissioned officer in the Indian Army. He earned a gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games.
Family Life
His parents' names are Saroj and Satish.
Associated With
He posted a picture on Instagram with pole vaulter Armand Duplantis in September 2024.