Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra lived up to the nation's expectations by securing a silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics 2024. Despite a strong performance, he was unable to surpass Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan who took home the gold, becoming the first Pakistani to win an individual gold in the Olympics. Neeraj finished with a personal best of 2024 but was unable to match Nadeem's throw of 91.47m.