Watch: For Neeraj Chopra, "Sky Is Not The Limit" As He Goes Skydiving In Switzerland

15.09.2022 - 21:49 sports.ndtv.com

The Olympic gold medallist is currently enjoying a break from the sport and is travelling in Switzerland. He has been posting several photos and videos of his trip on social media.

Recently, he went for skydiving too. He posted a video of it with the captaion: "Sky is not the limit!" Watch: Neeraj Chopra Goes Skydiving A post shared by MySwitzerlandIn (@myswitzerlandin) While he has been consistently throwing in the high eighties, Chopra has yet to cross the 90m barrier, but he is least perturbed by that as he feels winning matters the most.

He best throw so far has ben 89.94m, which he achieved at the Stockholm Diamond League in Sweden in June. "I am not disappointed at all, it's (90m) just a magical mark.

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Watch: For Neeraj Chopra, "Sky Is Not The Limit" As He Goes Skydiving In Switzerland

India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra just finished a great season. After winning a silver medal at the World Championships, he became the first Indian to win a Diamond League final with a best throw of 88.44m. The Olympic gold medallist is currently enjoying a break from the sport and is travelling in Switzerland. He has been posting several photos and videos of his trip on social media. Recently, he went for skydiving too. He posted a video of it with the captaion: "Sky is not the limit!"