Neeraj Chopra launches own venture called Vel Sports.
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Neeraj Chopra Launches Vel Sports, Ends Decade-Long JSW Sports Partnership

  • Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra launched his own athlete management firm, Vel Sports, ending his long association with JSW Sports.
  • Chopra's decision to venture into entrepreneurship during his prime career was supported by JSW Sports, with whom he was associated since 2016.
  • Chopra expressed gratitude for JSW Sports' "defining role" in his career, acknowledging their partnership built on growth and achievement.
  • JSW Sports CEO Divyanshu Singh wished Chopra success, highlighting their shared philosophy of excellence and joint organization of the NC Classic.
  • Chopra's achievements include Olympic gold (Tokyo), World Championship silver (2022), world title (2023), and Olympic silver (Paris 2024).

Why It Matters: Neeraj Chopra transitions from JSW Sports to launch Vel Sports, embracing entrepreneurship at his career peak.

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