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Neeraj Chopra’s Determined Response After Winning Silver at Paris Olympics 2024: ‘Abhi Khel Khatam Nahi Hua
Neeraj Chopra’s Determined Response After Winning Silver at Paris Olympics 2024: ‘Abhi Khel Khatam Nahi Hua
Neeraj Chopra was the number one to win the gold decoration for India in the men’s spear toss last at the Paris Olympics, however notwithstanding his season-best toss of 89.45 m in the subsequent endeavor, the 26-year-old needed to make due with a silver decoration. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem penetrated the 90-meter mark two times in the last on Thursday (August 8) to win the gold decoration, which is likewise the very first individual gold decoration in Olympics history by a Pakistani.
Subsequent to making due with silver in Paris, Neeraj has terminated an admonition to his opponents by saying that the game isn’t finished at this point and he will come arranged much better for future contests.
Addressing Olympic Khel after his runner up finish on Thursday, Neeraj said he has been managing wounds for a long while, in light of which he can’t participate in an adequate number of contests and work on his missteps.
“Award aaya hai, tiranga haath mein hai, iss cheej ki Khushi hai. Bahut he kaam karna baki hai, kaafi time se injury chal rahi hai, rivalry utne nahi khel paa raha jitne khelne chahiye aur un cheejo standard kaam nahi kar paa raha jo botch hai, agar kaam hoga cheejo standard to bahut acha hoga (I have been managing wounds for a long while now, in light of which I can’t partake in an adequate number of contests and work on my missteps. On the off chance that I figure out how to do as such, it will be great.)”
As per Neeraj, regardless of having not penetrated the 90-meter mark up to this point, he had the conviction that he would overwhelm Nadeem in the last after he contacted the distance of 92.97 m in his subsequent endeavor.
“Actually, mujhe slack raha tha punch Arshad ne toss lagayi — second toss — toh mujhe slack raha tha ki kar denge. Pata nahi vo ajeeb sa accept tha khud pe, bhaley he maine 90 m abhi tak nahi lagayi lekin andar vo junoon tha ki karenge standard chalo jo bhi hai 89 lagi toss vo bhi sahi hai (I had the conviction that I would figure out how to make it happen. Despite the fact that I had never crossed the 90-meter mark, I was as yet confident. In any case, it’s OK; my 89 is additionally fine).”
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“Standard wahi hai ki abhi khel khatam nahi hua. Abhi bahut kuch baaki hai. Arshad ne achi toss lagayi, jisne mehnat kari hai aur toss lagayi hai usko sustenance padega. Kafi zabardast contest tha (The game isn’t finished at this point. There is still a great deal to play for. Arshad created a decent toss. He did a ton of difficult work for it, and we ought to concede that. The opposition was extremely intense),” he added.