Rijiju celebrates India's best-ever performance at Olympics

New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday celebrated "India's best-ever" performance in Olympics as Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the first track and field athlete from the country to win a gold at the showpiece event.

He threw the javelin to a distance of 87.58m at the Olympics to pick up the gold medal.

India has now won seven medals in the multi-sporting event,