Neeraj Chopra, the Indian javelin thrower, secured his place among the greats by defending his 2020 Tokyo gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a record throw of 89.12 metres. Born in 1997 in Panipat, Haryana, Chopra's journey from a small village to global fame reflects his dedication and talent, making him a national icon.
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