Neeraj Chopra Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Neeraj Chopra Biography

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General Information

Name:Neeraj Chopra
Profession:Javelin Thrower, Junior Commissioned Officer
Age:26 Years, 10 Month, 21 Days (LIVE)
Wife:N/A
Nationality:Indian

Personal Information

NameNeeraj Chopra
Birth NameN/A
Nick NameNijju 
Height5 Feet 11 Inch
Body MeasurementChest: 40 – Waist: 30 – Biceps: 15
Weight86 Kg
Eye Color Black
Hair ColorBlack
Date of Birth24 December 1997
Age (Current)26 Years, 10 Month, 21 Days
ReligionHinduism
Present AddressKhandra Village, Panipat District, Haryana
HometownKhandra Village, Panipat District, Haryana
SignatureNot Available

Education

SchoolUnknown
College• DAV College, Chandigarh
• Kurukshetra University, Haryana
Educational StatusGraduation (correspondence)

Favorite

FoodVegetarian turned Non-vegetarian
Actor/ActressActors: Akshay Kumar
Actresses:
FilmsBollywood: Rocky series
Hollywood:
Musicians
SingerRajender Kharkia and KD
Song
Coach/Mentor• Gary Calvert
• Naseem Ahmad
• Klaus Bartonietz
• Werner Daniels
• Uwe Hohn (personal coach)
• Raj Kumar (army coach)
Nature on fieldCalm
HobbiesPlaying, Travelling
ColourWhite
Perfume
Athleter Javelin Thrower : Jan Zelezny
Destination
SportJavelin Thrower

Family

Father (Farmer)


Satish Kumar Chopra

Satish Kumar Chopra

Mother


Saroj Devi 

Saroj Devi 

Brother


N/A

No Profile Image Available Male

Sister


Sangeeta and Sarita

Sangeeta and Sarita

Wife


N/A (Unmarried)

No Profile Image Available Female

Child


N/A

No Image Available

Relationships

AffairsN/A

Career

Early careerAfter local children teased him about his childhood obesity, Chopra’s father enrolled him in a gymnasium at Madlauda; he was later enrolled in a gym in Panipat. While playing at Shivaji stadium in Panipat, he saw some javelin throwers and began participating himself.
Career Turning PointNational Junior Athletics Championships in Lucknow on 27 October 2012, won gold with a new national record throw of 68.40 meters.
AwardsAwards, Honours, Achievements:
2017: Hindustan Times Top 30 under 30 awarded by Captain Amarinder Singh
2018: Arjuna Award
2020: Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM)
2021: Sportstar ACES Award- Sportsman of the Decade (Track and Field)
Medals Gold Medal:
• 2016: South Asian Games in Guwahati, India
• 2016: World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland
• 2017: Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar, India
• 2018: Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia
• 2018: Sotteville Athletics Meet in Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France
• 2018: Savo Games in Lapinlahti, Finland
• 2018: Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia
• 2021: Tokyo Olympics 2020

Silver Medal:
• 2016: Asian Junior Championships in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• 2017: Asian Grand Prix Series in Jinhua, China
• 2017: Asian Grand Prix Series in Jiaxing, China
• 2018: Offenburg Speerwurf Meeting in Offenburg, Germany

Bronze Medal:
• 2017: Asian Grand Prix Series in Taipei, Taiwan

Career statistics

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine19th (q)Javelin throw (700 g) 66.75m
2015Asian ChampionshipsWuhan, China9thJavelin throw 70.50m
20162016 South Asian Games, Asian Junior Championships, World U20 ChampionshipsGuwahati, India, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Bydgoszcz, Poland1st place, gold medalist(s), 2nd place, silver medalist(s) , 1st place, gold medalist(s) WJRJavelin throw, Javelin throw, Javelin throw 82.23m, 77.60m, 86.48m
2017Asian Grand Prix Series, Asian Championships, IAAF Diamond League, World ChampionshipsJinhua, China, Jiaxing, China, Taipei, Taiwan,2nd place, silver medalist(s)Javelin throw 82.11m
2018Offenburg Speerwurf Meeting, Commonwealth Games, IAAF Diamond League, Sotteville Athletics Meet, Savo Games, Asian GamesOffenburg, Germany2nd place, silver medalist(s)Javelin throw 82.80m
2020Athletics Central North West League Meeting
(qualifying event for Summer Olympics)
South Africa1st place, gold medalist(s) (q)Javelin Throw 87.86m
2021Meeting Cidade de LisboaPortugal1st place, gold medalist(s)Javelin Throw 83.18m
2021Folksam Grand PrixSweden1st place, gold medalist(s)Javelin Throw 80.96m
2021Kourtane GamesFinland3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Javelin Throw86.79m
2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan1st place, gold medalist(s)Javelin Throw87.58m

Income

SalaryUnknown
Total IncomeUnknown

Style Collection

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