Sports Talk: Tokyo Javelin Throw Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra becomes World Number 1
By Ptrikha_2
@ptrikha_2 (49775)
India
May 29, 2023 9:29am CST
In what is a news of high significance for Indians in individual sports, Tokyo Javelin Throw Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra became World Number 1 by attaining 1455 points.
Reigning world champion from Grenada, Anderson Peters holds on to the second position with 1433 points.
A moment of joy and pride for Sports loving Indians.
News source:
More sports News: In a major career milestone, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Monday claimed world number one ranking in men's javelin for the first time ever.
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@ptrikha_2 (49775)
• India
29 May 23
@Rimps85
Yes a really exciting and great news!
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@Nakitakona (59987)
• Philippines
31 May 23
What an achievement for Japan made by Neeraj Chopra. Congratulations
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@ptrikha_2 (49775)
• India
31 May 23
@Nakitakona
No Neeraj Chopra is an Indian athlete who win the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics and is now the new world number one.
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@ptrikha_2 (49775)
• India
31 May 23
@Nakitakona
I can understand.
We recall Neeraj Chopra as the Tokyo Olympics Gold Medalist.
His was a ground breaking achievement as far as Indian Sports - especially individual sports are concerned.
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@ptrikha_2 (49775)
• India
29 May 23
@AmbiePam
This is a Javelin Throw specialist and rarely do Indian sportspersons do well in individual sports.
So it becomes a bigger news!
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@ptrikha_2 (49775)
• India
31 May 23
@sjvg1976
Yes and this recent achievement of his is worthy of a big praise!
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