WAC 2022: Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver Medal, Watch Family and Friends Celebratory Dance
Neeraj Chopra has made India proud again! In the World Athletic Championship, Neeraj Chopra clinched the silver medal with a throw of 88.13 m in the men's final of the javelin throw event, which was held in Oregon, USA. He also created records after winning the silver medal. He became the first person to win a medal in the track and field event and the second Indian athlete to secure a medal in the World Athletic Championships.
On the other hand, celebrations had started at Neeraj Chopra's native place, Panipat. In the latest video shared by ANI, Neeraj Chopra's mother and people were seen dancing.
#WATCH Family and friends celebrate Neeraj Chopra's silver medal win in the World Athletics Championships at his hometown in Panipat, #Haryana
Neeraj Chopra secured 2nd position with his 4th throw of 88.13 meters in the men's Javelin finals. pic.twitter.com/khrUhmDgHG
— ANI (@ANI) July 24, 2022
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Celebrities, politicians, fans, and billions of Indian people were congratulating Neeraj Chopra on his win.
A great accomplishment by one of our most distinguished athletes!
Congratulations to @Neeraj_chopra1 on winning a historic Silver medal at the #WorldChampionships. This is a special moment for Indian sports. Best wishes to Neeraj for his upcoming endeavours. https://t.co/odm49Nw6Bx
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 24, 2022
Years from now there is going to be a generation of youngsters for whom “Kya Fenkta Hai” is going to be a massive compliment, thanks to this champion #NeerajChopra .
Once again making India proud with a Silver🥈 at the World Athletics Championship. pic.twitter.com/walAWtyxd3
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 24, 2022
#NeerajChopra has scripted history once again!
Congratulations on becoming only the second Indian and first Indian male athlete to win a medal at #WorldAthleticsChampionships.
India is proud of the consistent excellence he has been achieving on the biggest stage! pic.twitter.com/TT36iA28K9
— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) July 24, 2022