Neeraj Chopra Begins Pre-Season Training in South Africa After MOC Approval

• Javelin star Neeraj Chopra has started his pre-season training in Potchefstroom, South Africa, for 32 days.
• He is now training under his former coach, Jai Chaudhary, after ending his partnership with Jan Zelezny.
• The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved Rs 11.80 lakh for Chopra's camp, covering training, logistics, and allowances.
• The training focuses on physical conditioning, strength, and technical consistency for upcoming major events like the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games.
• Chopra aims to overcome last year's adductor injury and improve performance after an eighth-place finish at the Tokyo World Championships.

Why It Matters: Neeraj Chopra begins intensive pre-season training in South Africa with a new coach for upcoming major events.