Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra personally invites a young fan to the NC Classic, gifting her a paid trip and exclusive access, creating waves online
In a heartwarming gesture that has captivated fans across the country, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra surprised a young admirer with an all-expenses-paid trip to the upcoming NC Classic athletics meet. The javelin ace not only gifted the opportunity but personally delivered the news in a touching video message that has since gone viral.
The recipient, identified as Megha from Maharashtra, had earlier expressed her admiration for Chopra and dreamt of watching him compete in person. In the now-viral video, Neeraj informed her that she would be watching the event from just 90 metres away—a symbolic number reflecting his iconic throws.
“This is a small thank-you for your love and support,” Neeraj said in the message, as Megha watched in disbelief and tears. The emotional moment has since become a trending story on social media, with fans praising Chopra for his humility and deep connection with his supporters.
The NC Classic is one of the final tune-up events ahead of the Paris Olympics, where Neeraj will be a top contender to defend his gold. With this act of kindness, he has once again proven that his greatness extends well beyond the field.
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