Published 21:23 IST, August 8th 2024

Neeraj Chopra's Family And Neighbours Celebrate As India Beat Spain 2-1 To Clinch Olympic Bronze

The Indian Hockey Team scripted history as they defeated Spain 2-1 to win the bronze medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics

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Paris Olympics 2024: India have finally broken jinx of number four by winning ir fourth medal in ongoing Olympics. After ir heartbreak against Germany in semis which left m bereft of a gold and silver, India have w beaten Spain to clinch bronze medal. Indian team won bronze in Tokyo in 2021 and have w successfully defended it. This was also Indian goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's last hockey match for India.

Neeraj Chopra's Family And Neighbours Celebrate India's Win

India is largest democracy and is diverse in every way possible, but re are few things that unite country as sports does. Hockey is truly an emotion and India's emphatic victory over Spain is a testament to it. India captain Harmanpreet Singh led team from front and scored two goals against Spain. Spanish team had multiple penalty corners but y failed to convert m. India's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh in particular saved a goal with 1.13 minutes left in final quarter.

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With entire country slipping into ecstasy, what grabbed eyeballs was manner in which Neeraj Chopra's family and friends celebrated India's win over Spain. Neeraj Chopra is one of India's brightest medal hopes and will be in action on August 8 in his gold medal javelin throw round. When India were taking on Spain in ir gold medal round match, Neeraj Chopra's family members and friends were watching entire match on big screen. y erupted in joy as India created history in Paris and clinched bronze medal.

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Neeraj Chopra: India's Golden Boy, India's Brightest Medal Hope

An entire nation holds its breath as Neeraj Chopra takes centre st in Paris. star javelin thrower scripted history by clinching India's first gold in javelin throw in Tokyo Olympics. Chopra, who also is India's biggest n-cricketing sport star will look to repeat heroics again in Paris. star athlete qualified for final round with a gigantic throw of 89.34mtrs and will place his bet in finals to secure his gold.

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21:20 IST, August 8th 2024