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Chopra effect fuels world record three Indians in top 6 of Worlds javelin final

Chopra effect fuels world record three Indians in top 6 of Worlds javelin final

The Neeraj Chopra-inspired javelin revolution is headed in the right direction with three Indians finishing in top six of the World Championships final, unprecedented in the tournament's history. (Pic: AFP)

28 August,2023 10:51 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
In Pics: Neeraj Chopra bags silver at World Championships 2022

In Pics: Neeraj Chopra bags silver at World Championships 2022

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra created history when he bagged silver at the World Championships 2022. By doing so, he became only the second Indian and the first ever male track and field athlete to bag a medal at the coveted event. Neeraj Chopra a best throw of 88.13m, which came in the fourth round, to finish second behind defending champion Anderson Peters of Grenada (90.54m). Pics courtesy: AP/PTI and AFP

24 July,2022 12:41 PM IST

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