India's Javelin Star Neeraj Chopra To Join Jan Zelezny's Training Group

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:06am on 09 Nov 2024,Saturday Sports

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will join a training group led by triple Olympic gold medalist Jan Zelezny this winter. The Czech Athletics Federation confirmed Chopra's request to be coached by Zelezny, who praised the Indian javelin star as a "great talent". Zelezny, a three-time Olympic champion, will lead the group for two years. Chopra, 26, won gold in Tokyo 2021 and silver in Paris 2024. This partnership aims to further enhance Chopra's skills under Zelezny's expert guidance. The training arrangement is set to commence this winter, boosting Chopra's prospects for future international competitions.

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