CWG 2026 — Neeraj Chopra in perfect physical shape, says Indian athletics coach Radhakrishnan Nair

Ahead Of CWG 2026 Athletics, Indian Coach Gives Big Update On Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra, who won gold in the 2018 Games in Gold Coast in Australia with a throw of 86.47m, missed the 2022 edition due to an injury.

CWG 2026: Neeraj Chopra checks in after long injury rehab

Sporting an all-black outfit comprising a sweatshirt, track pants and a black cap, Chopra cut a relaxed figure as he made his way into the hotel where the athletics and para-athletics contingent are staying. The Olympic and world champion returns to the CWG after missing the 2022 Birmingham edition because of injury.

With Neeraj Chopra in perfect shape, India targeting record medal haul in athletics

Chief athletics coach Radhakrishnan Nair has backed India to better their 2022 athletics medal count in Glasgow, with Neeraj Chopra returning from injury. A haul of three gold medals would set a new national benchmark at the Commonwealth Games.

CWG 2026 — Neeraj Chopra in perfect physical shape, says Indian athletics coach Radhakrishnan Nair

Neeraj has taken the field only once this season, at the Doha Diamond League, but Nair assured that the javelin thrower is in shape to deliver his best in Glasgow.

Neeraj Chopra in 'perfect physical shape' for Commonwealth Games, India eyes more medals

India's chief athletics coach Radhakrishnan Nair has confirmed that javelin ace Neeraj Chopra is in 'perfect physical shape' ahead of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, expressing strong confidence that India will surpass its previous medal tally and potentially achieve a record number of gold medals.

Neeraj Chopra fit ahead of CWG 2026 javelin event

Neeraj Chopra is in perfect physical shape ahead of CWG 2026, with India’s athletics team targeting a record medal haul in Glasgow.