If Neeraj Chopra Wins Javelin Gold, Rishabh Pant To Give Money Reward Of…

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India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra kicked off his Olympic title protection with an 89.34m try within the qualification spherical on Tuesday on the ongoing Paris Olympics. Neeraj’s throw within the qualifier was his season finest try, and was additionally shut of his private finest (89.94), touchdown him a direct entry into the ultimate. Neeraj will now bid for a second successive gold on the Olympics on Thursday through the males’s javelin throw last. As Neeraj secured his place within the last of the occasion, Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant made a daring promise to followers on social media.

Taking to social media platform X, Pant promised that he would choose one fortunate winner from the individuals who like and touch upon his publish and provides him/her Rs 1,00,089, solely in Neeraj wins gold on Thursday.

“If Neeraj chopra win a gold medal tomorrow. I’ll pay  100089 Rupees to fortunate winner  who likes the tweet and remark most . And for the remaining high 10 folks making an attempt to get the atttention will get flight tickets . Let’s get assist from india and out of doors the world for my brother,” Pant made the announcement through X on Wednesday.

Pant’s announcement sparked comparable responses from followers. A parody account of star India batter Virat Kohli additionally promised to present two fortunate followers Rs 50,000 if Neeraj does win the gold.

Very like his qualifying spherical efficiency within the Tokyo Olympics, the 26-year-old crossed the automated qualifying mark of 84m in his opening throw to occupy the highest spot in Group B.

The super effort, which is the second better of his profession, additionally put aside considerations surrounding Chopra’s health after he revealed that he had been battling an adductor niggle within the build-up to the Video games. His private finest continues to be 89.94m achieved again in 2022.

Chopra, additionally the reigning world champion, topped the qualification spherical — mixed of Group A and B — along with his monster throw. Two-time world champion Anderson Peters (88.63m) of Grenada was second in Group B and he was second total additionally.

Julian Weber of Germany, who gained Group A with 87.76, was third total, whereas reigning Commonwealth Video games champion Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan additionally certified for the finals with a throw of 86.59m in Group B.

(With PTI Inputs)

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