Who is Neeraj Chopra, India's 1st CWG javelin gold medalist?
Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to win Commonwealth Games javelin gold, was born on December 24, 1997 in Haryana's Panipat district. The 20-year-old set the junior world record with an 86.48m throw at U20 World Championships in 2016. He is the third Indian man after Milkha Singh (1958) and Vikas Gowda (2014) to win a Commonwealth Games gold in athletics. 