Neeraj Chopra is an Indian Athlete belongs from Khandra village of Panipat District of Haryana State. First Indian Athlete to win Gold Medal in Javelin Throw and Second Indian to win Two Consecutive Individual Medals in Olympics (2020 and 2024). He won Gold Medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020 and Silver in Paris Olympics 2024. Also known as India’s Golden Boy.
Medals won by Neeraj Chopra
Sr No. |
Medal Won |
Games |
Year |
1 |
Gold |
Olympics |
2020 |
2 |
Gold |
Commonwealth |
2018 |
3 |
Gold |
Asian Games |
2022 |
4 |
Gold |
Diamond League |
2022 |
5 |
Gold |
World Championship |
2023 |
6 |
Silver |
Diamond League, Doha |
2024 |
7 |
Silver |
Olympics |
2024 |
8 |
Silver |
Diamond League, Lausanne |
2024 |
Awards won by Neeraj Chopra
Sr No. |
Type of Award |
Year |
1 |
Arjuna |
2018 |
2 |
Bhim |
2019-20 |
3 |
Major Dhyam Chand Khel Ratan |
2021 |
4 |
Padma Shri |
2022 |