Neeraj Chopra is down with excessive fever however the Olympic gold medallist examined unfavorable for Covid.© Twitter
Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra is down with excessive fever and sore throat, however he has examined unfavorable for COVID-19. Talking to ANI, sources near Neeraj stated the javelin thrower has a sore throat, and he’s presently down with fever. “Neeraj is down with a excessive fever, has a sore throat, and the fever refuses to subside. However thankfully, he has examined unfavorable for COVID-19. He’s presently resting,” stated the supply. Neeraj’s historic golden throw within the Olympics has been listed as one of many 10 magical moments of athletics (observe and subject) within the Tokyo Olympics by World Athletics.
The 23-year-old created historical past on Saturday as he grew to become the primary from the nation to win a gold in observe and subject within the Olympics. He threw the javelin to a distance of 87.58m to select the yellow steel on the Tokyo Video games.
“Most eager followers of the game had heard of Neeraj Chopra earlier than the Olympic Video games. However after profitable the javelin in Tokyo, and within the course of changing into India’s first athletics gold medallist in Olympic historical past, Chopra’s profile sky-rocketed,” the World Athletics web site learn.
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“Nonetheless processing this sense,” Neeraj just lately posted.
“To all of India and past, thanks a lot in your help and blessings which have helped me attain this stage. This second will dwell with me perpetually.”
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