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Neeraj Chopra makes history with first gold for India in World Championship (Ld)

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Neeraj Chopra Makes History With First Gold For India In World Championship (Ld)

By IANS News August 28, 2023 • 11:44 AM View: 455

World Athletics Championships: India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won a historic maiden gold medal for India in the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, claiming the gold medal in the men's javelin throw competition here.

Chopra, who has been bothered by an injury in the last few months, killed the competition in the Hungarian capital with a massive throw of 88.17 in his second turn,

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