Subedar Neeraj Chopra VSM is an Indian javelin thrower, and Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Indian Army, he was born on 24 December 1997. He is the first Indian athlete to win the U-20 World Championships in track and field, and the first track and field athlete to win a gold medal for India at the Olympics. Today we will discuss about Neeraj Chopra: Ranking| Height| Net Worth| Best Throw.
Neeraj Chopra: Ranking| Height| Net Worth| Best Throw…
Neeraj Chopra is from Khandra village, Panipat district, Haryana. Neeraj belongs to Ror caste. As an early teen, Chopra was full of mischief, and his father persuaded him to grow out of it by having him take up running instead. His uncle took him to the nearby Shivaji Stadium at Panchkula and introduced him to the sport of javelin throw. He graduated from Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College in Chandigarh.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Neeraj Chopra |
| Nickname(s) | Golden Boy |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 24 December 1997 Panipat, Haryana, India |
| Education | DAV College, Chandigarh |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Service/ |
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| Years of service | 2016–present |
| Rank |  Subedar |
| Service number | JC-471869A |
| Unit | 4 Rajputana Rifles |
| Awards |  Vishisht Seva Medal |
| Sport | |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | Javelin throw |
| Coached by | Uwe Hohn |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | NR 88.07m (2021) |
Ranking
He got the first rank in the World U20 Championships 2016. He also got the first rank in the Assigned Championship 2017, Asian Games 2018, and Commonwealth Games 2018. As per this year’s current ranking, he is ranked 4th in Javelin Throw and 107th overall in the overall ranking.
Height
Neeraj Chopra is completely healthy physically and mentally. His total weight is 86 kg and his height is 178 c.m or 6 ft. He is very good in track and field games and has also won many medals. Neeraj Chopra takes great care of his health and he is physically fit. Due to his physique, he has performed very well as an athlete. At the age of 23, he plays very well as compared to the rest of the common people.
Net Worth
Neeraj Chopra Net Worth is 1.4 Million. Neeraj Chopra is not only India’s best javelin thrower, but he has also shown his might to the world by winning the 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medal in Javelin throw. By winning the gold medal, he becomes the only Indian athlete to have won a gold medal or even a medal in track and field. He is the world’s best javelin thrower and he has made his nation proud.
Best Throw
Neeraj Chopra won a historic gold medal in men’s javelin throw to make the Tokyo 2020 Games India’s best ever Olympics campaign. The icing on the cake for India came from Neeraj Chopra as he threw a distance of 87.58 in his second attempt to win the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw. Chopra led throughout the final and his chances were boosted after hot favourite Johannes Vetter of Germany suffered a meltdown in the final to exit with a best throw of 82.52 metres.
