In a big surprise, two-time Olympic medalist and Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra announced his marriage in a post on Instagram on Sunday.
"Grateful for every blessing that brought us to this moment together. Bound by love, happily ever after."
Neeraj Chopra with wife Himani during the couple's marriage
Chopra got married to Himani as reveled in the post by the men's javelin's Tokyo 2020 gold medalist. The social media post carried pictures of both them together during the marriage ceremony. However, not much is known about his wife as of now.
Chopra, who is known for his explosive display on the pitch, surprised everyone with the announcement of the marriage. Soon after his post on Instagram and X, wishes started pouring in for the couple.
Many netizens also appreciated the way the marriage was conducted without any prior announcement or publicity.
A user on X said, "Zero publicity, no headlines, and a simple, elegant wedding—heartiest congratulations to the nation’s finest athlete on new beginning!"
Zero publicity, no headlines, and a simple, elegant weddingheartiest congratulations to the nations finest athlete on new beginning! Nikhil saini (@iNikhilsaini) January 19, 2025
Congress leader Srinivas BV also congratulated Chopra.
Congratulations, ChampionWishing you and Himani a lifetime of happiness, love, and togetherness.Srinivas BV (@srinivasiyc) January 19, 2025
"Congratulations, Champion. Wishing you and Himani a lifetime of happiness, love, and togetherness.
Chopra became a global sensation and a household name in India after winning country's first gold medal in a track and field event in 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In the 2024 Paris Olympics, he was beaten to the top spot by Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, securing a silver medal on the way.
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