Neeraj Chopra Watch Price: In Paris Olympics 2024, India’s javelin throw athlete Neeraj Chopra not only won the silver medal but it was also one of the best performances for the Olympic team from India. Obviously, after this, Neeraj Chopra’s picture remained among the most viewed pictures among the players of the country and abroad and on social media, but the shining thing that caught people’s attention along with his silver medal was his wrist watch. Claims started being made on social media that the watch worn by Neeraj Chopra during his medal event and receiving the medal in Paris Olympics was worth Rs 52 lakh. Is this claim true, know here…
Users’ attention went to the watch of medal winner Neeraj Chopra
Users and netizens have shared Neeraj Chopra’s picture and claimed that he is wearing the OMEGA Seamaster AquaTerra 150M watch. India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024 this year. After this victory, as soon as his pictures came on the internet, a wave of happiness ran among the people and attention also went to the watch.
Know which company the watch belongs to and its specialty
Users on Reddit claimed that Neeraj Chopra wore a watch worth Rs 50 lakh in the Olympic final and claimed that it was the OMEGA Seamaster AquaTerra 150M. When searched about this watch, it was found that the OMEGA Seamaster AquaTerra 150M has a 41-mm titanium case with a telescopic crown protected by a scratch-proof sapphire crystal. The grey dial of the watch includes AquaTerra stripes and a Seamaster logo.
The watch is paired with a black strap and offers basic features of hours, minutes and seconds, is 15 times water proof and has a power reserve of 72 hours. The manual OMEGA 8928 Ti movement powers the watch. There are three such watches available in the titanium version of this watch and one of them costs around Rs 12 lakh. However, the other two watches are priced at Rs 50-52 lakh, so it seems that the claims made by the Reddit users seem to be true.
Neeraj Chopra is the brand ambassador of Omega
However, it is not surprising for golden boy Neeraj Chopra to wear Omega’s luxury watch as Omega has made Neeraj Chopra its new sports brand ambassador and the venture was announced just before the Paris Olympics 2024. Omega has served as the official timekeeper for the Paris Olympics. On May 24, 2024, India’s golden boy announced the partnership with Omega on his Instagram account, writing. “Timing is everything. Excited to join the @OMEGA family,”…
Neeraj Chopra’s Instagram post was liked by many social media users and one of them was 2016 Olympic gold medallist German javelin thrower Thomas Rohler. He commented “Welcome to the family”.
5.4 crore people were watching Neeraj Chopra’s match
Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw match was watched by 5.4 crore viewers on Jio Cinema. Despite it being around 1 am Indian time, the eyes of the whole country were on this match. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem created an Olympic record by throwing the javelin 92.97 meters and won the gold medal while Neeraj Chopra became the silver medalist by throwing the javelin 89.45 meters.
Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020
In Tokyo Olympics 2020, Neeraj created history by winning the gold medal by throwing the javelin 87.58 meters. Neeraj Chopra is an Indian athlete associated with the game of track and field called javelin throw. Neeraj was interested in javelin throw since he was 11 years old. Neeraj Chopra was born on 24 December 1997 in a farmer road community in Khandra, a small village in the city of Panipat in the state of Haryana. In Neeraj’s family, his father Satish Kumar is a farmer and his mother Saroj Devi is a homemaker. Neeraj Chopra has now become the fourth athlete to win 2 Olympic medals in independent India and he has won these medals back-to-back.
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