Neeraj Chopra Wins At World Athletics Championship: From Kangana Ranaut, Kareena Kapoor To Anushka Sharma, Celebs Praise The Champion! (View Post)
India's javelin sensation Neeraj Chopra clinched a remarkable victory, securing not only his personal triumph but also the nation's first gold medal at the World Athletics Championships 2023 held in Budapest. The achievement garnered heartfelt praises from several Bollywood celebrities, who expressed their admiration and support.
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Shahid Kapoor, an esteemed actor, took to his Instagram stories to share an image along with the proud caption.
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Similarly, Kareena Kapoor Khan, another prominent figure in the industry, utilized her stories to upload a video, writing, "So proud".
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Kangana Ranaut, known for her candid opinions, posted Neeraj's photograph and commented, "undoubtedly the biggest of all times."
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Anupam Kher, a seasoned actor, shared a video and conveyed his excitement in Hindi, exclaiming, "Neeraj Chopra ki jai. Bharat Mata Ki aur bhi jai. #WorldAthleticChampionship."
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Celebrated filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar also joined the chorus of accolades by posting an image and captioning it, "Congratulations to Neeraj Chopra for winning the gold at the World Athletics Championships! Your dedication, precision, and passion bring immense pride to the sports world. Keep inspiring. Jai Hind."
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Anushka Sharma joined in to praise the World champion on her Instagram story.
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Neeraj's exceptional performance saw him achieve an impressive throw of 88.17 metres during his second attempt, maintaining his lead throughout the competition. Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan, the reigning Commonwealth Games champion, secured the silver medal with a throw of 87.82 metres, while Jakub Vadlejch from the Czech Republic secured the bronze by achieving a best throw of 86.67 metres.
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Among other Indian athletes, Kishore Jena achieved fifth place with his best throw of 84.77 metres, followed closely by DP Manu who secured sixth place with a throw of 84.14 metres. India's accomplishment at the World Championships now spans across all medal colors. Notably, this marks Neeraj's second medal at the World Championships, building upon his silver medal achievement in the previous year.
