Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver At World Athletics Championships

Bhubaneswar: India’s Neeraj Chopra secures the second position in World Athletics Championships, has won silver medal.

His fourth throw of 88.13 meters won him the Silver in the men’s Javelin finals.

“We are very happy that his hard work has paid off. We were certain that he would win a medal at this event” said Saroj Devi, Neeraj Chopra’s mother on her son winning a silver medal at World Athletics Championships.

It is noteworthy that, Anderson Peters, a Grenadian javelin thrower, became the world champion with his highest score of 90.54 m and secured gold.

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju has congratulated Neeraj Chopra on his win in the World Athletics Championships.  “Neeraj Chopra has created history again by winning a silver medal at World Athletics Championship in Oregon. He becomes the 1st man and the 2nd Indian to win medal at the World Championships after long-jumper Anju Bobby George’s bronze in 2003.
Congratulations Neeraj Chopra,” the Minister wrote on his personal twitter handle.
 
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