| India at the World Championships in Athletics | |
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| IAAF code | IND |
| National federation | Athletics Federation of India |
| Medals Ranked 65th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
India has participated in the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. Their first ever medal was a Bronze medal won by Anju Bobby George in 2003 in Paris; in the Women's long jump discipline.[1]
Neeraj Chopra is the second Indian to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships.[2] He won a silver medal in the javelin throw at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and subsequently the first gold for India at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.[3]
Medalists[edit | edit source]
| Medal | Name | Year | Event | Date | Ref. |
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 Gold |
Neeraj Chopra |  2023 Budapest |
Men's javelin throw | 27 August 2023 | [4] |
 Silver |
Neeraj Chopra |  2022 Eugene |
Men's javelin throw | 23 July 2022 | [5] |
 Bronze |
Anju Bobby George |  2003 Paris |
Women's long jump | 30 August 2003 | [6] |
By event[edit | edit source]
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By gender[edit | edit source]
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See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "EVENT REPORT WOMEN LONG JUMP FINAL". IAAF. 30 August 2003. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017.
- ↑ "Neeraj Chopra wins silver, Anderson Peters takes gold". India Today. 24 July 2022. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ↑ "Neeraj Chopra wins historic World Athletics Championships gold with incredible 88.17 throw in javelin final". Hindustan Times. 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
- ↑ "Neeraj Chopra wins historic gold in the 2023 World Athletics Championships".
- ↑ "World Athletics Championships 2022: Neeraj Chopra creates history, wins India's first silver medal".
- ↑ "2003: Anju Bobby George wins India's first medal in World Athletics".
External links[edit | edit source]
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