{"id":14626,"date":"2022-03-20T12:59:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T12:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/?p=14626"},"modified":"2022-03-20T13:00:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T13:00:42","slug":"neeraj-chopra-hogs-the-limelight-wins-sportstar-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/?p=14626","title":{"rendered":"** Neeraj Chopra hogs the limelight, wins Sportstar of the Year award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mirabai is Sportstar of the Year in women\u2019s section; Ajit Pal bags Lifetime Achievement award; Lovlina, Avani, Pramod, Savita and Rupinder Pal among other winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra claimed the coveted \u2018Sportstar of the Year (Male)\u2019 award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards held at The Taj Mahal Palace hotel here on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neeraj, the reigning Olympic javelin throw champion, stated that his tryst with the sport started as a fitness routine. \u201cWe athletes will continue to work hard, and try to take our country to the top of the world,\u201d Neeraj said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, received the \u2018Sportstar of the Year (Female)\u2019 award. Mirabai was unable to attend the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">source: thehindu.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">th\/ gri \/ bf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirabai is Sportstar of the Year in women\u2019s section; Ajit Pal bags Lifetime Achievement award; Lovlina, Avani, Pramod, Savita and Rupinder Pal among other winners Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra claimed the coveted \u2018Sportstar of the Year (Male)\u2019 award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards held at The Taj Mahal Palace hotel here on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/?p=14626\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">** Neeraj Chopra hogs the limelight, wins Sportstar of the Year award<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,20,12,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amazing-feats","category-records-india-national","category-sports","category-women-girls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14626"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14629,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14626\/revisions\/14629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}