1) Neeraj Chopra is a Javelin thrower from India.
2) He was born on December 24, 1997.
3) Neeraj comes from Khandra village in the Panipat district of Haryana, India.
4) His parents are Satish Kumar and Saroj Devi.
5) Neeraj's journey in javelin throwing began during his school days.
6) His family, especially his mother, provided significant support throughout his journey.
7) In 2018, he made history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games.
8) Neeraj was honored with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting award, in 2018.
9) On August 28, 2023, he secured a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
10) Neeraj's aspiration is to motivate more young people to engage in sports and pursue their dreams.