Watch: Neeraj Chopra Trains In South Africa For Upcoming Season

01.03.2023 - 19:15 sports.ndtv.com

Star Indian javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra was seen training in Potchefstroom, South Africa for the upcoming season on Wednesday.

Sports Authority of India (SAI) took to social media platform Twitter to share visuals of Neeraj doing exercises and honing his javelin throwing skills.

His training has been funded under the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS), which aims to support Indian athletes in their aim to win medals for India at the Olympics. "Catch an exclusive glimpse of Olympic & #TOPSchemeAthelete, @Neeraj_chopra1's training session in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

His exquisite training here has been funded under TOPS! Keep going rockstar!," tweeted SAI Media. Catch an exclusive glimpse of Olympic & #TOPSchemeAthelete, @Neeraj_chopra1 's training session in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

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