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Neeraj Chopra eyes World Championships next year.

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A history-making Olympic gold in his pocket and having won the 2018 commonwealth games and Asian games titles, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is now targeting a World athletics championship to be held in the USA next year.

The world championship was o be held this year but was pushed to 2022 after the Tokyo Olympics was postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be now held in the month of July 2022.

“I have already won gold in Asian Games and commonwealth games and now an Olympics gold. So my next target is winning gold in the World Championships next year” Neeraj Chopra said during a press conference arranged by the Athletics Federation of India to Congrats him on his Olympics Gold-winning.

Chopra created history on Saturday in Tokyo when he scored an Olympic medal in athletics to become only the second Indian to win Yellow metal in an individual event with the best throw of 87.58m in the final.

“World Championships is a big competition and sometimes tougher than the Olympics. I am not going to be content with this Olympic gold. I would like to do even better and win gold again in Asian Games, CWG, and again in Olympics.” said by Neeraj Chopra.

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