Neeraj Chopra is an Indian athlete who was born on 24 December 1997 in Khandar Village.
Born in Panipat District, Haryana India, his father’s name is Satish Kumar and his mother’s name is Saroj Devi, apart from this, he has two sisters in his family and he is an athlete as well as working as a subedar in the army, let’s know. about the education
Qualification
Talking about his education, Neeraj Chopra did his schooling in Haryana and after that he did his graduation from Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Chandigarh and now he is doing Bachelor of Arts degree in Lovely Professional University which is Jalandhar. I am
Athletic Career
Told me that when Neeraj Chopra was young, he used to be very fat and that is why children used to tease him and being upset by this, his father started sending him to the gym and later he started going to a gym in Panipat, after that he joined Shivji Stadium. Where he saw some people throwing good and then he also felt like doing that where he threw well for the first time in 2010 up to a distance of 40 meters and some people were very impressed by this and they were asked to prepare to throw good where Chaudhary became his coach for the first time and after that, he told Chopra the technique of throwing good.
And after that Neeraj Chopra won the Bronze Medal for the first time at the state level, after which his family also supported him and approved him to live in Panipat, after that he joined Tau Devilal Spots Complex which was in Panchkula and started practicing. Where Naseem Ahmed became his coach, after that he became another coach whose name was Parminder Singh and after that, he made a good throw of 68. 40 meters in the Junior Athlete Championship in Lucknow in 2012 and won the gold medal by making a national record.
After which he started playing at the international level and in 2014 he again won his first silver medal in Bangkok, after that he played and won many competitions and then in 2016 he made a new individual during the Athlete Final at the Asia Games on 9 February in Guwahati. Achieved best,82. After winning the gold medal with a throw of 23 meters and then training under Australia coach Gary Calvert, Chopra also set a junior world record in Poland in 2016 with a throw of 86. 48 meters
After that, after his impressive performance in the South Asian Games, the Indian Army offered him a direct appointment as JCO, the rank of Army Subedar and after that, he won many victories, and then on 4 August 2021, Chopra made his Olympic debut in Japan National Represented India at the stadium. Neeraj Chopra made it to the finals with a throw of 86.65m and won the gold medal in the final on 7 August with his second attempt. (Ads)
And he became the first Indian Olympic to win the gold medal and today everyone knows him.
