India's 1st Asiad javelin champ learnt the sport through YouTube
Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to bag javelin gold at Asian Games, taught himself the sport by watching videos of world record holder Jan Zelezny on YouTube. Neeraj hurled the javelin to a distance of 88.06m to break his previous national record of 87.43m and bag the Asiad gold. The 20-year-old had also won the Commonwealth Games gold this year. 