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News1810-01-2026, 15:01

Neeraj Chopra Ends Partnership with Coach Jan Zelezny After One Season

  • Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra announced the end of his coaching partnership with Czech coach Jan Zelezny after one season.
  • Chopra did not provide a specific reason for the split but acknowledged achieving the 90m mark under Zelezny's guidance.
  • He expressed admiration for Zelezny, calling him an idol and learning new techniques and perspectives.
  • Zelezny reflected positively on their time, highlighting Chopra breaking the 90-meter barrier and their strong personal relationship.
  • Chopra is now focusing on staying healthy for 2026, the 2027 World Championships, and the 2028 Olympic Games.

Why It Matters: Neeraj Chopra and coach Jan Zelezny part ways after a successful season, maintaining a positive personal relationship.

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