Neeraj says it's all a dream

Chopra bagged the silver medal at the Paris showpiece

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra hoped to compete with other prominent international names in India sooner than later following his silver medal-winning effort in the Paris: Olympics.

Chopra bagged the silver at the Paris showpiece with a behind throw of 89.45m Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who hurled the javelin to 92.97m, an Olympic record.

Anderson Peters of Grenada came third with a throw of 88.54m among the field that included some high-profile javelin throwers like Julian Webber, Jakub Vadlejch and Julius Yego.