9 August 2021,

Olympic gold-winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday said the gold medal he won in Tokyo isn’t just his but “belongs to India”.

Olympics के चैंपियंस का स्वागत बैंड-बाजे के साथ किया गया

During government’s felicitation ceremony for Olympic medallists, Chopra said, “I’ve been carrying [the medal] in my pocket. I haven’t been able to properly sleep or eat since winning. But I look at it and I feel fine.”

-NAV GILLTokyo