Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi lauds Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra for his recent performances in Javelin Throw

Jun 26, 2022

New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 26 praised Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra for his recent performances in the Javelin Throw. Addressing the 90th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, PM Modi said, “Our Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra won Gold at Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. He also broke his own Javelin Throw record. Neeraj Chopra once again made the country proud by winning gold in Kuortane Games as well. In the recently held Khelo India Youth Games too, our players set many records. A total of 12 records have been broken in these games out of which, 11 records have been registered in the names of female players.” “There has been another special feature of Khelo India Youth Games. This time too many such talents have emerged, who are from very ordinary families. These players have struggled a lot in their life and have reached this stage of success,” he added.