Neeraj Chopra to travel to South Africa for off-season training later this month
The Olympic champion will be accompanied by his coach Dr Klaus Bartonietz and physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha
Neeraj Chopra, the Olympic champion in javelin throw, will travel to South Africa later this month for off-season training. He will be accompanied by his coach Dr Klaus Bartonietz and physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha.
The training camp will be held in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from September 26 to October 19.
Chopra has been in good form this season, winning the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and setting a new national record of 89.94m at the Stockholm Diamond League meeting. He also won the silver medal at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
The off-season training camp in South Africa will be an important part of Chopra's preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics. He will be looking to improve his technique and strength, and to get some much-needed rest and recovery.
Chopra is one of India's brightest hopes for a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He is a talented athlete with a lot of potential, and he has the support of a world-class coaching team.
The off-season training camp in South Africa will be a key part of Chopra's preparations for the Olympics, and it will give him the opportunity to get in some quality training and to work on his technique.