Remembering Neeraj Chopra’s Historic Gold at the Tokyo Olympics
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 07, 2025, 21:59 IST | Updated: Aug 07, 2025, 21:59 IST
On August 7, 2021, Neeraj Chopra etched his name in the history books as independent India’s first track and field athlete to win an Olympic medal. The Olympic and world champion will return to Tokyo next month for the World Athletics Championships.
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