Paris Olympics silver medalist Neeraj Chopra’s brand value has seen a massive jump after his victorious outing in France. The ace javelin thrower came second behind Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem to bag his second consecutive Olympics medal. It is pertinent to point out that Neeraj is the highest valued non-cricketer in the country.
Neeraj Chopra’s brand value zooms past Rs 300 cr
As per Economic Times, Neeraj Chopra’s valuation is set to boom from $29.6 million to over $40 million (Rs 330 crore approx). His brand value is also set to surpass that of India cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya.
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