Question

    Neeraj Chopra ranked at which position in the World Athletics Men's Javelin rankings as of 10 August 2021?

    A Second Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Seventh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Third Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Fifth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In the most recent World Athletics Men's Javelin Rankings, Neeraj Chopra rose 14 spots to take 2nd position overall as of 10 August 2021. Neeraj Chopra is only rated second to Johannes Vetter of Germany in the World Athletics rankings with 1315 points. Vetter has 1396 points, which puts him in first place. Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian track and field athlete to win the gold medal in the men's javelin event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Neeraj won the competition with a throw of 87.58 meters.

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