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Neeraj Chopra bags gold medal, Jena silver in spectacular show at Asian Games

Published by: thefactnews
The Fact News Service
Hangzhou, October 5

India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra lived up to the expectations to win the gold at the Asian games and his compatriot Kishore Kumar Jena took home a silver medal as Indian athletes put up a power-packed performance at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.

Neeraj Chopra defended his title and scripted history at the continental event. The event was watched eagerly on TV screens across the country as the two Indians stole the limelight.

There was a neck-to-neck competition between two Indian athletes and Neeraj prevailed with his season’s best throw of 88.88 metres.Jena too showed his mettle.

Neeraj entered the Hangzhou Stadium amidst roaring applause from the fans and the ‘Golden Boy’ made a strong first throw. But Neeraj had to wait to know the distance.

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