“Special Moment for Indian Sports”: Neeraj Chopra Wished By The PM Modi: Neeraj Chopra represented India in the 2022 World Athletics Championships. He became the first Indian man to win a silver medal in the championship ever. With his throw of 88.13m in his fourth attempt, he won the silver medal, securing second place in the championship.
Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics last year and brought glory to the nation. He was congratulated by top leaders and the PM for his outstanding win in the men’s javelin throw final.
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A great accomplishment by one of our most distinguished athletes!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 24, 2022
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
The current Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi congratulated Neeraj Chopra on his win. Through his Twitter account, he tweeted, “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.”
ऐतिहासिक!!
— Manohar Lal (@mlkhattar) July 24, 2022
हिंदुस्तान के गोल्डन बॉय @Neeraj_chopra1 अमेरिका में खेली गई वर्ल्ड एथलेटिक्स चैम्पियनशिप में 19 साल बाद पदक जीतकर, इस चैंपियनशिप में मेडल जीतने वाले प्रथम भारतीय पुरुष बन गए हैं।
हरियाणा की माटी के लाल को 88.13 मीटर भाला फेंक सिल्वर मेडल जीतने पर हृदय से बधाई। pic.twitter.com/wyyDGexbk1
ऐतिहासिक!! हिंदुस्तान के गोल्डन बॉय
@Neeraj_chopra1 अमेरिका में खेली गई वर्ल्ड एथलेटिक्स चैम्पियनशिप में 19 साल बाद पदक जीतकर, इस चैंपियनशिप में मेडल जीतने वाले प्रथम भारतीय पुरुष बन गए हैं। हरियाणा की माटी के लाल को 88.13 मीटर भाला फेंक सिल्वर मेडल जीतने पर हृदय से बधाई। tweeted Manohar Lal Khattar, Chief Minister of Haryana.
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“Special Moment for Indian Sports”: Neeraj Chopra Wished By The PM Modi
Anurag Thakur, Sports Minister, pointed out that Neeraj Chopra has won a medal at every global event. He also shared a video of his medal-winning throw.
He was congratulated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and other leaders of the country too.
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