Tokyo Olympics 2020 LIVE Updates: Watch Neeraj Chopra's Historic 87.58 M Throw That Won The Gold

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Background

Tokyo Olympics 2020: The Olympic Games are being held in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. Not one but two Indian athletes can create history on Saturday, the 15th day of the Olympic Games being played in Tokyo, as golfer Aditi Ashok and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra have a chance to win gold medals.  Chopra will present her challenge in the men's javelin throw final while Aditi Ashok continues to be second after the third round.  Aditi's fight for the fourth and final round continues.  In wrestling, Bajrang Punia will play his bronze medal match in the men's 65kg freestyle event today.  In the bronze medal match, Bajrang will take on the Russian Olympic Committee's Gadzimurad Reshidov on the mat. World No. 2 and second seed at the Tokyo Olympics, Bajrang lost 5-12 in the semi-final against defending Olympic bronze medalist and three-time world champion Haji Aliyev of Azerbaijan.

18:08 PM (IST)  •  07 Aug 2021

The Confidence Was Just Up There

FIRST EVER OLYMPIC MEDAL FOR INDIA IN ATHLETICS AND IT'S A "GOLD"!!! 😭😭#NeerajChopra #gold
SO SO SO PROUD OF HIM😭🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/rxvUgkqKDX

— poo (@taegerbun) August 7, 2021

17:58 PM (IST)  •  07 Aug 2021

WATCH: The 87.58 M Throw That Won Gold

THE THROW THAT WON #IND A #GOLD MEDAL 😍#Tokyo2020 | #StrongerTogether | #UnitedByEmotion @Neeraj_chopra1 pic.twitter.com/F6xr6yFe8J

— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) August 7, 2021

17:54 PM (IST)  •  07 Aug 2021

Tokyo2020: Javelin Throw

NEERAJ CHOPRA WINS INDIA'S FIRST OLYMPIC GOLD IN ATHLETICS 🇮🇳🥇

August 7, 2021 - #Tokyo2020, one for the history books! 📚

#StrongerTogether | #UnitedByEmotion | #Olympics | #Athletics | @Neeraj_chopra1 pic.twitter.com/7oFujZPOvW

— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) August 7, 2021

17:52 PM (IST)  •  07 Aug 2021

Sports Minister Celebrates Neeraj's Gold

NEERAJ 🥇 CHOPRA

India’s 🇮🇳 Golden Boy !

India’s Olympic History has been scripted!

Your superbly soaring throw
deserves a Billion Cheers !

Your name will be etched in the history books with golden letters.#Tokyo2020 @Neeraj_chopra1 pic.twitter.com/Xe6OYlCedq

— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) August 7, 2021

17:48 PM (IST)  •  07 Aug 2021

Tokyo 2020: Neeraj Chopra wins GOLD

Great scenes in Tokyo as this 23-year old boy from Haryana wins India the first gold medal in Tokyo 2020.