Journey to Javelin: Neeraj's journey in javelin throw began during his school days. He showed immense promise in the sport, which led to him pursuing it seriously.
Coaching and Training: Neeraj received coaching and training under the guidance of several coaches and mentors who recognized his potential.
Breakthrough Moment: In 2016, at the age of 18, Neeraj Chopra achieved a significant breakthrough by setting a world junior record in javelin throw with a distance of 86.48 meters.
Olympic Debut: Neeraj made his Olympic debut at the 2016 Rio Olympics, representing India in the javelin throw event.
Gold at the Commonwealth Games: In 2018, he won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, with a throw of 86.47 meters.
Asian Games Triumph: Neeraj Chopra secured another gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, setting a new national record.