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As Neeraj Chopra Bags Worlds Gold, Arshad Nadeem Makes Big Olympics Prediction

Competing with the Tokyo Olympics Gold medal winner, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem bagged the second spot on the podium at the World Athletics Championships in the Javelin Throw final. It was Neeraj who once again bagged the top spot, earning his maiden World Championships gold. But, in a sport that has traditionally been dominated by European countries, the top two spots went to India and Pakistan -- two Asian countries. As the focus now shifts to the Asian Games and the 2024 Paris Olympics, Pakistan's Arshad feels India and Pakistan will once again finish 1-2 in next year's quadrennial event.

Neeraj Chopra Names Athlete Who Is "Greatest Of All Time". Snubs Himself

India's Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra stated that he does not consider himself the greatest of all time as he has many throws left and a lot to prove. The 25-year-old made the entire nation proud after he won the gold medal in the javelin throw event of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday in Budapest. Neeraj defeated Pakistan Arshad Nadeem after recording a distance of 88.17m and 87.73m. With this win, he became the first Indian to clinch a gold medal at the prestigious event.

"Momentous Day For India": Nita Ambani On Neeraj Chopra's World Athletics Championships Gold

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Sunday scripted history yet again as he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World Athletics Championships with a best throw of 88.17m in the men's javelin final in Budapest, Hungary. In another first, three Indians finished in top eight with Kishore Jena (84.77m) and DP Manu (84.14m) taking the fifth and sixth spots respectively. Never before did three Indians finish in top eight of an event in the World Championships.

Neeraj Chopra Names Athletes Who Is "Greatest Of All Time". Snubs Himself

India's Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra stated that he does not consider himself the greatest of all time as he has many throws left and a lot to prove. The 25-year-old made the entire nation proud after he won the gold medal in the javelin throw event of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday in Budapest. Neeraj defeated Pakistan Arshad Nadeem after recording a distance of 88.17m and 87.73m. With this win, he became the first Indian to clinch a gold medal at the prestigious event.

"Fenkon Toh Aise Fenko...": Indian Cricket Stars Doff Hat To Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra stunned the entire country with the gold medal in the javelin throw event of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Sunday. The 25-year-old became the first Indian to clinch a gold medal in the prestigious tournament. Neeraj recorded a distance of 88.17m and 87.73m and defeated Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who finished at the second place. Wishes have been pouring in from all over the country and the Indian cricket fraternity also did not shy away from congratulating Neeraj.

"Golden Moment For Entire Country": Neeraj Chopra's Father On Son's Gold Medal Feat

Neeraj Chopra continued his fiery form and once again made the entire country proud after he clinched the gold medal in the javelin throw event of the World Athletics Championship in Budapest on Monday. The 25-year-old became the first Indian to register this historic feat. The wishes are pouring in from all over the country for Neeraj, who defeated Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem to add another gold medal to his prestigious tally. The celebrations are going on in the entire country, especially in Neeraj's hometown, Haryana.

Watch: Neeraj Chopra's Gesture For Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem After Javelin Throw Final Wins Hearts

India's 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra bagged another elusive gold, becoming the first athlete from his country to claim the top podium spot in an event at the World Athletics Championships. Neeraj did so as he clinched gold in the Men's Javelin Throw final, lodging a distance of 88.17 meters in the final. Joining him on the podium, at the second spot, was Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem who claimed the silver medal with a distance of 87.82 meters. After the final, the two athletes shared a light moment on the field that won the hearts of fans all over social media.

"First Thing I Saw Was...": Neeraj Chopra Sums Up India vs Pakistan Buzz In Javelin Throw Final

Unarguably one of the greatest sportspersons India has produced, Neeraj Chopra completed a full circle in his sporting career, winning literally everything that he could. It was only a World Athletics Championship gold medal that was evading him, and on Sunday, the 25-year-old ticked that milestone off too. While Neeraj finished top of the podium, it was Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem who bagged the second spot, taking home a silver medal. After the event, Neeraj opened up on how the Men's Javelin Throw final was perceived, especially back home, with the contest being dubbed as a battle between India and Pakistan.

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As Neeraj Chopra Bags Worlds Gold, Arshad Nadeem Makes Big Olympics Prediction

Neeraj Chopra Names Athlete Who Is "Greatest Of All Time". Snubs Himself

"Momentous Day For India": Nita Ambani On Neeraj Chopra's World Athletics Championships Gold

Neeraj Chopra Names Athletes Who Is "Greatest Of All Time". Snubs Himself

"Fenkon Toh Aise Fenko...": Indian Cricket Stars Doff Hat To Neeraj Chopra

"Golden Moment For Entire Country": Neeraj Chopra's Father On Son's Gold Medal Feat

Watch: Neeraj Chopra's Gesture For Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem After Javelin Throw Final Wins Hearts

"First Thing I Saw Was...": Neeraj Chopra Sums Up India vs Pakistan Buzz In Javelin Throw Final