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| Born | 10 February 1984 Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | F55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vipin Kasana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Neeraj Yadav (born 10 February 1984) is an Indian Paralympian and javelin thrower. He won Gold at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia.[1] He was Diagnosed with neural damage at age 7. He primarily competes in discus,shotput, and javelin for Asian Para Games in the F55 category.
Career
Neeraj Yadav started his Athletics career in 2015 and secured silver for India in the men's shotput and discus F55 event at Fazza Grand Prix in 2016. At the 2018 Asian Para Games he won a Gold medal with an Asian Record of 29.84 m.
See also
Sources
- "Asian para gold medallist Neeraj Yadav gets medical assistance, RTPCR report awaited"
- "'PARA-ATHLETES PAR BHI MOVIE BANNI CHAHIYE'"
- "Indian athletes shine in Marrakech Para Athletics Grand Prix with 19 medals"
- "पैरा एशियन खेलों में स्वर्ण पदक विजेता नीरज यादव के साथ ठगी, ऑनलाइन मंगवाया था सामान"
- "World Para Athletics Grand Prix: Simran Kaur, Devender Kumar, Neeraj Yadav take India's gold tally to four"
- "Marrakech Para Athletics Grand Prix: Indian Athletes Bag 19 Medals in Morocco"
- https://sportstar.thehindu.com/asian-games/asian-para-games-2023-india-medal-october-24-gold-silver-bronze-hangzhou-2022-news-paris-paralympics-qualification/article67452906.ece/amp/
- https://newsable.asianetnews.com/amp/sports/asian-para-games-2023-clean-sweep-for-india-in-men-s-discus-throw-f54-55-56-event-osf-s314tb
- https://hindi.latestly.com/socially/sports/neeraj-yadav-won-gold-yogesh-kathuniya-won-silver-and-muthuraja-won-bronze-medal-in-the-pumens-discus-throw-f545556-event-of-asian-para-games-1962947.html/amp
- ↑ "Love brings Neeraj Yadav back to his dream". International Paralympic Committee.
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