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Neeraj Chopra

1997 - Today

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Lieutenant Colonel Neeraj Chopra (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete. Considered one of the greatest javelin throwers of all time, he has won gold at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games. Chopra has also won the Diamond League once. He first won the gold medal at the 2020 Olympics, becoming the first Asian javelin thrower to do so. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Neeraj Chopra is the 4,181st most popular athlete (down from 3,573rd in 2019), the 1,420th most popular biography from India (down from 1,274th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Neeraj Chopra ranks 4,181 out of 6,025. Before her are Luka Špik, Helen Morgan, Nicola Spirig, Ondřej Moravec, Chae Ji-hoon, and Vanessa Fernandes. After her are Barbara Kendall, Ryan Bailey, Avard Moncur, Giulia Quintavalle, Liu Yuxiang, and Mads Andersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Neeraj Chopra ranks 313. Before her are César Montes, Claudinho, Clément Noël, Nguyễn Quang Hải, Semen Novikov, and Yuju. After her are Aaron Leya Iseka, Jhonatan Narváez, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Maxime Lopez, Alex Wolff, and Asier Villalibre.

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In India

Among people born in India, Neeraj Chopra ranks 1,420 out of 1,861. Before her are Namitha (1981), Harjit Sajjan (1970), Anil Kumble (1970), Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (1970), Tapan Kumar Pradhan (1972), and Varun Dhawan (1987). After her are Vani Bhojan (1988), Aishwarya Rajesh (1990), Mohnish Bahl (1961), Geeta Kapur (1973), Ashoke Sen (1956), and Ashish Vidyarthi (1962).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Neeraj Chopra ranks 21. Before her are Karnam Malleswari (1975), Seema Punia (1983), Mohammed Shahid (1960), Abhinav Bindra (1982), Kunjarani Devi (1968), and Deepa Malik (1970). After her are Anju Bobby George (1977), Dipika Pallikal (1991), Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (1994), Gagan Narang (1983), Krishna Poonia (1977), and Dola Banerjee (1980).

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