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Q4B. Frame a 20 pointer questionnaire to interview Neeraj Chopra an Indian track and field athlete who is the first Indian Athlete to set a world record in Javelin throw. (3)​

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Answered by divyanshvaishnav05
2

Explanation:

Neeraj Chopra VSM (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. As of August 2021, he is ranked second internationally by World Athletics. A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Indian Army, Chopra is the first track and field athlete to win a gold medal for India at the Olympics.[6] He is also the first track and field athlete from India to win at the IAAF World U20 Championships, where in 2016 he achieved a world under-20 record throw of 86.48 m, becoming the first Indian athlete to set a world record.

Subedar

Neeraj Chopra

VSM

Neeraj Chopra Of India(Javelin) (cropped).jpg

Chopra at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar

Personal information

Full name

Neeraj Chopra

Nationality

Indian

Citizenship

Indian

Born

24 December 1997 (age 23)

Khandra

Education

DAV College, Chandigarh

Height

1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]

Military career

Allegiance

India

Service/branch

Indian Army

Years of service

2016–present

Rank

Subedar - Risaldar of the Indian Army.svg Subedar

Service number

JC-471869A[2]

Unit

4 Rajputana Rifles[3]

Awards

Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg Vishisht Seva Medal

Sport

Country

India

Sport

Track and field

Rank

2[4]

Event(s)

Javelin throw

Coached by

Uwe Hohn (2018–2019)

Achievements and titles

Highest world ranking

2 (Achieved on 11 August 2021)[4]

Personal best(s)

NR 88.07 m (2021)[5]

Medal record

Men's Javelin throw

Representing India

Event 1st 2nd 3rd

Olympic Games 1 – –

World Championships – – –

Asian Games 1 – –

Commonwealth Games 1 – –

Asian Championships 1 – –

South Asian Games 1 – –

World Junior Championships 1 – –

Asian Junior Championships – 1 –

Total 6 1 0

Olympic Games

Olympic rings.svg

Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Javelin throw

Asian Games

Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Javelin throw

Commonwealth Games

Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Javelin throw

Asian Championships

Gold medal – first place 2017 Bhubaneshwar Javelin throw

South Asian Games

Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati/Shillong Javelin throw

World Junior Championships

Gold medal – first place 2016 Bydgoszcz Javelin throw

Asian Junior Championships

Silver medal – second place 2016 Ho Chi Minh City Javelin throw

Updated on 12 August 2021.

Chopra participated in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2018 Asian Games, serving as the flag-bearer in the latter and winning gold medals in both. In his debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Chopra won the gold medal on 7 August 2021 with a throw of 87.58 m in his second attempt. As of 2021, he is one of only two Indians to have won an individual Olympic gold medal (the other being Abhinav Bindra), as well as the youngest-ever Indian Olympic gold medalist in an individual event and the only one to have won gold in his Olympic debut.[7]

Answered by manojitsaha09
1

Answer:

Neeraj Chopra VSM (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. As of August 2021, he is ranked second internationally by World Athletics. A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Indian Army, Chopra is the first track and field athlete to win a gold medal for India at the Olympics.[6] He is also the first track and field athlete from India to win at the IAAF World U20 Championships, where in 2016 he achieved a world under-20 record throw of 86.48 m, becoming the first Indian athlete to set a world record.

Subedar

Neeraj Chopra

VSM

Neeraj Chopra Of India(Javelin) (cropped).jpg

Chopra at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar

Personal information

Full name

Neeraj Chopra

Nationality

Indian

Citizenship

Indian

Born

24 December 1997 (age 23)

Khandra

Education

DAV College, Chandigarh

Height

1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]

Military career

Allegiance

India

Service/branch

Indian Army

Years of service

2016–present

Rank

Subedar - Risaldar of the Indian Army.svg Subedar

Service number

JC-471869A[2]

Unit

4 Rajputana Rifles[3]

Awards

Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg Vishisht Seva Medal

Sport

Country

India

Sport

Track and field

Rank

2[4]

Event(s)

Javelin throw

Coached by

Uwe Hohn (2018–2019)

Achievements and titles

Highest world ranking

2 (Achieved on 11 August 2021)[4]

Personal best(s)

NR 88.07 m (2021)[5]

Medal record

Men's Javelin throw

Representing India

Event 1st 2nd 3rd

Olympic Games 1 – –

World Championships – – –

Asian Games 1 – –

Commonwealth Games 1 – –

Asian Championships 1 – –

South Asian Games 1 – –

World Junior Championships 1 – –

Asian Junior Championships – 1 –

Total 6 1

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