This time, Neeraj visited the same stadium in Tokyo where Neeraj had achieved this golden feat.
Neeraj Chopra: Neeraj visited the Tokyo Stadium that made golden history
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Tokyo: Neeraj Chopra created history by bringing India gold in javelin from Tokyo Olympics last year. This time he visited the same stadium in Tokyo where Neeraj had achieved this golden feat. Currently, 24-year-old Indian javelin star Neeraj is in Tokyo. There, Neeraj participated in an event 'Thank You Tokyo' organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Japanese Olympic Committee.
On August 4, 2021, Neeraj visited the stadium where he won gold in javelin throw. Neeraj attended this event and appeared at the Tokyo National Stadium. On reaching there, Neeraj also threw javelin on the runway. Neeraj shared the video on his social media. In the caption, he wrote, “Had a great time today at the Tokyo 2020 commemorative event. And coming back to this stadium is a different feeling. Here everything changed for me. Thanks for the invitation to this event!”
After leading India to gold at the Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj has become an icon on the world stage. Neeraj has inspired many Indian youngsters to Javelin. In September, Neeraj Chopra became the country's first athlete to win the Diamond League trophy. He then did not participate in the national games due to injury.
A few days ago, Neeraj was accorded a grand welcome by army personnel at the Rajputana Rifles Regimental Center in Delhi. Not only that, wherever Neeraj goes in the country, he gets a lot of love, respect and respect.
