Tokyo Olympics: Athletics Day 15 LIVE, Aug 07 — Neeraj Chopra wins gold and India's first-ever medal in athletics —Updates, results, blog, scores
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What a fantastic end to India's journey at the Tokyo Olympics as Neeraj Chopra wins gold and also ends India's wait for the first-ever medal in athletics.
This is also India's best-ever Olympic Games with a total of seven medals.
Thank you very much for joining in the coverage and enjoy this moment as much as you can.
That's all from us for the Tokyo Olympics.
Goodbye!!!!!!!!
What a way for India to end it's journey at the Tokyo Olympics with the long wait for a medal in athletics finally coming to an end.
That past couple of weeks have just flown by and words cannot comprehend the true emotion of the moment.
Thank you so very much for joining in the live coverage and we'll see you again in three years' time in Paris.
For now, enjoy this moment and have a good night's sleep, if you can.
Goodbye!!!!!!!
The Tokyo Olympics saw a total of 12 men from the Indian army compete across various events, and the country's only gold medal too came via an army man
Neeraj Chopra's gold medal is India's greatest sporting moment of the decade.
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Neeraj Chopra is presented with the gold medal as the tricolour is hoisted up in the air.
The national anthem of India is played at the Tokyo Olympics for the first time and also after 13 years at the Olympics.
The gold is also India's seventh medal at the Tokyo Olympics. It confirms that this is the best ever medals tally for the country in a single Olympic Games.
Watch it, sync it in as I'm sure you'll never witness a gold as special as this.