Tokyo Olympics 2020: Akshay Kumar to Ajay Devgn, Bollywood celebs hail Neeraj Chopra's historic win

As the nation is celebrating this historic moment, several Bollywood celebs have taken to social media to congratulate the gold medallist.

Shivani
Published on: 7 Aug 2021 1:43 PM GMT
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Akshay Kumar to Ajay Devgn, Bollywood celebs hail Neeraj Chopras historic win
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Akshay Kumar to Ajay Devgn, Bollywood celebs hail Neeraj Chopra’s historic win

The ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020 has given every Indian enough reason to be proud of. So, far several athletes have managed to make the nation proud and had won medals at the prestigious event. And now another name has been added to the glorious list. We are talking about javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who has managed to win the first gold medal for the nation at Tokyo Olympics 2020. As the nation is celebrating this historic moment, several Bollywood celebs have taken to social media to congratulate the gold medallist.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Bollywood celebs hail Neeraj Chopra's historic win

Among these were, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Ananya Panday, Kartik Aaryan, Kareena Kapoor Khan etc. Abhishek Bachchan wrote, "History has been made! Kudos to @neeraj___chopra for the first ever athletics gold medal at #TokyoOlympics" Ajay Devgan also took to micro-blogging site Twitter and tweeted, "Congratulations Neeraj Chopra on your win at the Tokyo Olympics. More power to you! You've made your parents & India Flag of India proud. Can't tell you how happy I am. This is awesome". On the other hand, Vivek Oberoi tweeted, "A legend is born! #NeerajChopra, TAKE A BOW, our entire nation is proud of you! Congratulations! Wins #Gold with a 87.58M #Javelin Throw for India Flag of India. Only the 2nd Indian to win Gold in an individual event, after Abhinav Bindra. 1st Gold in Athletics. Amazing!"

Take a look at tweets for Neeraj Chopra:








Earlier, President of India Ram Nath Kovind hailed Neeraj Chopra for his triumph at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and tweeted, "Unprecedented win by Neeraj Chopra! Your javelin gold breaks barriers and creates history. You bring home first ever track and field medal to India in your first Olympics. Your feat will inspire our youth. India is elated! Heartiest congratulations!"

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