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Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra added another accolade to his name on Sunday. He won the Gold in the men's javelin final at the World Athletics Championships 2023. He ended a nation's wait in Budapest, dominating the rest of the 12-man field once again. Neeraj Chopra scripted history again by becoming the first Indian to win a Gold medal at the global athletics meet. Neeraj Chopra now completed the full set of global medals, including the Olympic Gold medal, the Diamond Trophy and the World Championships Gold medal.

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00:00 I would like to thank the Indians for their support.
00:04 Thank you very much.
00:05 This medal is for India.
00:07 I want to become a world champion.
00:10 I can do anything.
00:11 Keep working hard in different fields.
00:14 We want to make a name for ourselves in the world.
00:15 Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra added another bullet to his name on Sunday.
00:20 He won the gold in the men's javelin final at the World's Athletics Championships 2023.
00:27 He ended a nation's feat in Budapest, dominating the rest of the 12-man field once again.
00:33 Neeraj Chopra scripted history again by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal at the
00:39 Global Athletics meet.
00:40 Neeraj now completed the full set of global medals, including the Olympic gold medal,
00:41 the Diamond Trophy and the World Championships gold medal.
00:42 It was also India's third medal at the World Athletics Championships after Anju Bobby George's
00:43 bronze medal in women's javelin.
00:44 Neeraj Chopra came up with the best record of 88.17 m in his second attempt to top the
01:09 high-quality men's javelin.
01:10 Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won his maiden medal at the World meet, taking silver with a best
01:17 record of 87.82 m, which was his season best.
01:22 Meanwhile, Yaqub Wadlehi, the Olympic silver medallist, took the bronze with 86.67 m.
01:28 The 25-year-old Indian athlete fouled the first attempt, which could have hit the nerves
01:33 of any sportsman.
01:34 But he went from last to first with his second attempt.
01:35 It was a strong showing from two other athletes.
01:36 Heepi Manohar, the Asian Athletics silver medallist, finished sixth with a best record
01:43 of 84.14 m.
01:44 Meanwhile, Kishore Jnana, who overcame last-minute visa issues, finished fifth with a new personal
01:58 best of 84.77 m.
02:01 It was the first time three Indians made it to the final of men's javelin in the World
02:06 Athletics Championships and the two youngsters came up with an incredible effort while Hiraj
02:11 took home the coveted award.
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