Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Chopra claimed a silver medal in the recently-concluded Paris Olympics, having won a historic gold in the Tokyo edition of the Games three years ago.
Neeraj Chopra has been chasing that milestone for years and the wait got longer when his only legal throw of 89.45m got him a silver at the Paris Olympics earlier this month.
Earlier in the day, India's Olympic medal winners were also invited as a special guests at the Red Fort
A family source told PTI that he has left for Germany and is unlikely to return to India for at least one month. Indian Olympic Association sources also confirmed that Chopra has left for Germany.
India in the 2024 Paris Olympics finished 23 spot lower than they did at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
The 33rd Olympics games in Paris recorded most numbers of fourth place finish for India
Chopra, who claimed his second successive Olympic medal- a silver to follow up on the gold in Tokyo, said he wants the medal around Vinesh's neck for one simple reason- people shouldn't forget her
Neeraj Chopra, the gold medalist in the Tokyo Games, was dethroned by Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem in the Paris Olympics 2024 men's javelin throw final on Thursday
Chopra was dealing with a nagging adductor niggle (a problem related to muscles in the thigh) in the run-up to the Paris Games. But he managed a season's best effort of 89.45m to secure a silver medal
Nadeem bested Chopra for the first time in their 11 face-offs to claim the Olympic gold medal with a sensational Games record of 92.97m on Thursday night.
Chopra clinched the silver medal at the Paris Games with a season's best throw of 89.45m after Nadeem pulled off an Olympic record-breaking effort of 92.97m on Thursday night.
Congratulations on your Silver medal after a spectacular performance throughout the Paris Olympics 2024, Rahul Gandhi said on X
Chopra on Thursday became the first Indian track-and-field athlete to win two successive Olympic medals with a silver in men's javelin
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem created Olympic record with a monstrous throw of 92.97 metres and clinched the Gold medal.
Neeraj Chopra wins Silver medal with a throw of 89.45 metres.
India's Neeraj Chopra secured silver with 89.45m as his best throw.
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