Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, who won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, added another feather to his cap as he was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023.
The eighth annual Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list was published on Thursday. Chopra had earlier featured on Forbes India's 30 Under 30 list back in 2019.
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A total of 300 young entrepreneurs, trailblazers, disruptors, innovators, and young leaders from the Asia-Pacific region were named on the list.
How were the honorees selected for the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia?
The winners were selected by a panel of accomplished judges in each category.
The Forbes Asia team and their panel of judges received and evaluated more than 4,000 submissions on a variety of factors.
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How did Neeraj Chopra perform in 2022?
The Olympic gold medalist finished second at the World Championships in Eugene, USA last year and won bagged gold at the Diamond League final sin Zurich.
Unfortunately, he missed out on the Commonwealth Games which was held in Birmingham, UK due to injury.
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