Neeraj Chopra created history, got India's first gold in the World Championship

Neeraj Chopra finally won the first gold medal for India in the World Athletics Championships 2023.

He had already made a name for himself by winning gold medals in the Olympics and the Diamond League.

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Neeraj Chopra had the privilege of creating history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win gold at the Athletics World Championships.

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According to his expectations, he made up for the shortcomings of the last time and performed brilliantly in this championship.

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In his second attempt, he won the gold medal with a throw of 88.17 metres.

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Despite a throw foul in his fast attempt, he surprised everyone by excelling in his second attempt.

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Pakistani thrower Arshad Nadeem did well at the second spot and hinted at a pitching battle to take place with him.

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Other athletes from India also performed well in this particular event, which enabled them to qualify for the World Championships.

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Neeraj Chopra showcased his brilliant skills on behalf of India at the world level by winning the gold medal and made his countrymen proud.

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