Looking Back At 2020 Tokyo Games: Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin Gold Headlines India’s Best-Ever Olympics Medal Haul

Neeraj Chopra brought Indian javelin into global map with a gold medal. It was also India’s second-ever individual gold medal at the Olympics.

Jul 24, 2024 - 22:30
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Looking Back At 2020 Tokyo Games: Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin Gold Headlines India’s Best-Ever Olympics Medal Haul

New Delhi: The 2020 Tokyo Olympics obligatory to be postponed to 2021 in this case of the foreign COVID-19 pandemic. On the opposite hand Indian javelin megastar Neeraj Chopra made it an experience to recall, turning into best the 2nd Indian athlete after Abhinav Bindra to win an Olympic gold.

India vaulted up to seven medals in Tokyo from the disappointment of Rio with Neeraj main the way whereby. Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Ravi Kumar Dahiya triumphing two silver medals even as as shuttler PV Sindhu, boxer Lovlina Borgohain, Indian men’s hockey team and wrestler Bajrang Punia gained bronze medals as India ended up in 48th place.

The USA ended up main the medals tally in all places again with 39 gold and 113 medals even as as China to come again to 2nd spot with 38 gold and 89 medals. Hosts Japan rose to 0.33 enviornment with 27 gold and Fifty eight medals to their identify.

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