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Neeraj Chopra gifts gold medal-winning javelin to museum

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Neeraj Chopra has gifted to the Olympic museum in Switzerlan­d the javelin he used to clinch India’s historic gold medal in the Tokyo Games.

The museum, managed by the Internatio­nal Olympic Committee’s Heritage team, also has the rifle of Abhinav Bindra that won India the gold medal in the 200■ Games in Beijing.

“I can see Abhinav Bindra’s rifle at the museum which gives me tremendous motivation. I hope my javelin has the same impact on future athletes, especially from India,” Chopra told Olympics.com.

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