Odisha Boy Bags Gold At the National Championship in Javelin Throw

Odisha Boy Bags Gold At the National Championship in Javelin Throw

Odisha Boy Bags Gold At the National Championship in Javelin Throw

Bhubaneswar: Neeraj Chopra initiated an Olympic Gold Javelin Revolution, with a lot of attention being paid to the game gradually.

Odisha's Kishore Jena proudly won the State gold on Monday at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, at the 3rd National Open Javelin Throw Championships .

This is Jena's first national title, which reached the feat at 74.26 m.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik tweeted: "For the winners of the National Open-Javelin Throw Championships #Odisha athlete Kishore Kumar Jena with a best effort of 74,26m. For the future, wish him all the best."

By September, the victor of the Men's Javelin 68th Senior Athletics Odisha State Championship, Jena had outpaced his own record by lifting 76.41 metres away.

The sport has received great interest when Neeraj Chopra spent the whole of the globe earning gold in the Javelin Threat at the 2021 Olympics. The next star, India will be Jena, is looking for.