From Gold to Legacy: Neeraj Chopra’s Paris 2024 Jersey Becomes Part of Athletics History

New Delhi (The Uttam Hindu): Javelin throw star of India, Neeraj Chopra, has received a prestigious honor as his jersey worn during the Paris 2024 Olympics has entered the World Athletics Heritage Collection. This recognition is for his outstanding achievements in athletics.

Neeraj Chopra made history at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by winning the gold medal. He continued his success by securing a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with a remarkable throw of 89.45 meters.

The World Athletics Heritage Collection celebrates the achievements of athletes who have contributed to the sport of athletics in significant ways. Among these is Neeraj Chopra of India, Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh, and her compatriot Thea Lafond, whose competition artifacts are now part of this elite collection.

Heritage Collection Including the name of Neeraj Chopra in the Heritage Collection says all about his fantastic career. He is the fourth athlete who has won two Olympic medals in independent India, coming after Sushil Kumar, PV Sindhu, and Manu Bhaker. This feat is such a proud moment for the person in question, Neeraj Chopra, and the entire nation.