Viral: Neeraj Chopra takes blessings from elderly fan; Netizens praise 'heart of pure gold'

Neeraj Chopra, the gold medalist in the javelin in the Tokyo Olympics, asked an elderly supporter for blessings after he broke his own National Record to set a new one at the Stockholm Wanda Diamond League. Neeraj Chopra, India's golden son and world-class javelin thrower, has gained millions more admirers since a video showing him bending to get a fan's blessing went viral. Neeraj was mingling with a group of admirers after breaking his own national record with a throw of 89.94 metres at the Stockholm Diamond League when it happened. Then, before leaving the venue, he touched the feet of an old admirer to ask for his blessing. Netizens are moved by Neeraj's approachable demeanour.