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In August 2024, which Indian athlete won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics?
Arshad Nadeem
Neeraj Chopra
Manu Bhaker
None of these
None of these
Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics, while Arshad Nadeem secured the gold medal.
At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra delivered a stellar performance to secure the silver medal with a throw of 89.45 meters. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal in the same event with an Olympic record throw of 92.97 meters. Because Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal rather than a gold medal, the correct option for the question asking which athlete won a gold medal is None of these.
The Olympic Games are governed by the International Olympic Committee, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 1894 by Pierre de Coubertin. India's participation and delegation management at the Olympic Games are overseen by the Indian Olympic Association, established in 1927.
Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Neeraj Chopra recorded a throw of 89.45 meters in the final.
Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal with an Olympic record throw of 92.97 meters.
This was Neeraj Chopra's second consecutive Olympic medal after his gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
D is correct тАФ None of these is correct because Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, not a gold medal.
Remember that Neeraj Chopra achieved consecutive Olympic medals (Gold in Tokyo 2020, Silver in Paris 2024), making him one of India's most decorated individual Olympians.