Asian Games 2018: Neeraj Chopra clinches Gold in men’s javelin throw event

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Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 27 (ANI): Neeraj Chopra clinched the Gold medal in men’s Javelin throw event at the ongoing Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia on Monday. With a massive throw of 88.06 metres in the finals, the 20-year-old athlete bettered his own national record of 87.43 metres. Neeraj with his golden throw became the first ever Indian to win Gold in Javelin throw at Asian Games. This is India’s eight Gold at the Asian Games till now.

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