Archive · 24 May 2025
Neeraj Chopra Eyes 90m Mark with New Coach Jan Zelezny
Neeraj Chopra, a famous javelin thrower, is working with a new coach, Jan Zelezny, to improve his technique and throw the javelin over 90 meters.
Zelezny has identified some adjustments needed, like throwing at a better angle.
Chopra also recently got married in a small ceremony.
He is recovering from a groin injury and is aiming to compete in the upcoming Diamond League.
While he wants to throw over 90 meters, he emphasizes the importance of winning medals in competitions.
Neeraj Chopra is working with coach Jan Zelezny to improve his technique.
Zelezny has identified technical adjustments to help Chopra achieve a 90m throw.
Chopra recently married former tennis player Himani Mor in a private ceremony.
He is recovering from a groin injury sustained last year, consulting Zelezny’s doctor.
Chopra's season starts in May with the Diamond League.
- Who
- Neeraj Chopra and Jan Zelezny
- What
- Chopra is working with a new coach to improve technique.
- When
- Season begins in May with the Diamond League.
- Where
- Prague (for injury consultation) and various competition locations.
- Why
- To improve throwing technique and achieve a 90m throw.
- Personal Best
- 89.94m (2022)
- Age
- 26
- New Coach
- Jan Zelezny
- Injury
- Groin Injury
- Himani Mor (Wife)
- Former Tennis Player
- Season Start
- May