Megastar Salman Khan on Saturday congratulated the thrower of Javelin Neeraj Chopra to pocket a gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Neeraj created history on Saturday because he became the first of the country to win gold on track and field at the Olympics.
He threw a distance of 87.58 million to choose gold in Tokyo.
Taking to Twitter, Salman posted a Golden Boy image and wrote, “Neeraj is well done, this is outside the biasagg.
Congratulations of God thanks to the hard work N Dedication Going @ Neeraj_Chopra1 #Teamindia # Tokyo2020.”
Previous actors from the film industry including Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Varun Dhawan among the others have expressed their best hopes for Neeraj in his golden victory.
Neeraj started his search for a medal with a massive throw of 87.03 meters and led the package after the end of the first attempt.
He is better with a second male 87.58m.
While he could not increase further, it was enough to make a medal that was coveted.
He is now the second Indian after Abhinav Bindra won a gold medal in an individual event.
