"Okay To Win Medals, However Extra Essential Is...": Neeraj Chopra After Win

"Okay To Win Medals, However Extra Essential Is...": Neeraj Chopra After Win [ad_1]

Neeraj Chopra cliched silver on the World Athletics Championships with a throw of 88.13m

New Delhi:

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Sunday mentioned profitable medals is okay however being humble and respecting others is extra essential.

The 24-year-old scripted historical past once more on Sunday by clinching the silver medal within the males's javelin throw last on the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon in the US.

Talking after the occasion, Mr Chopra mentioned: "It's okay to be profitable medals for the nation however it's extra essential how you might be with individuals and the way you behave with them."

"If somebody exhibits you respect, it is advisable to ask your self if you're additionally displaying them that respect - that is essential," he added.

Mr Chopra mentioned athletes have very quick careers after which they must return to abnormal life.

"Sports activities is only for just a few years. Then you could have your regular life to guide," he mentioned. "It's essential stay related to the bottom - it is advisable to converse respectfully to everybody who exhibits you respect."

The Tokyo Olympics gold medallist cliched silver on the World Athletics Championships with a finest throw of 88.13m, registered on his fourth try. Grenada's Anderson Peters clinched first place with a throw of 90.54m on his sixth and last try.

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