Neeraj Chopra Win's Silver In Paris Olympic 2024

Neeraj Chopra's outstanding 89.45m throw secured him a historic silver medal at the Paris Olympics.

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Neeraj Chopra's story is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance, His journey from an overweight teenager to an Olympic champion inspires millions

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He created history by becoming the first Indian track and field athlete to win an Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

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He clinched the gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, making him the first Indian to achieve this feat

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Chopra has won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games

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He has also secured gold medals at the Asian Games

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Growing up, Neeraj struggled with weight issues, His family encouraged him to take up sports to improve his health

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Despite showing promise, Neeraj faced numerous challenges during his early career, including financial constraints and lack of proper training facilities

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