MOC Approves Overseas Training for Neeraj, Manu and Gulveer Ahead of CWG and Asian Games
The ministry also cleared overseas camps and competition exposure for Manu Bhaker and Gulveer Singh, with travel and accommodation costs covered.
- On Wednesday, the Mission Olympic Cell approved foreign training proposals for Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra and Manu Bhaker, plus long-distance runner Gulveer Singh, to support preparations for the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
- Chopra will undergo a 47-day camp at the Olympic Training Centre in Bienne, Switzerland, to recover from a back injury, while Bhaker trains in Lucca, Italy, ahead of her 10m and 25m pistol events.
- Gulveer received clearance for training and competition exposure in the United States from May 15 to June 17, competing in top races across Los Angeles and Nashville to build on his Asian Championships success.
- Accompanying Chopra are physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha and coach Jai Choudhary, while Bhaker travels with coach Jaspal Rana and physiotherapist Snehil Khurana for specialized preparation.
- The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, run from July 23 to August 2, while the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, take place from September 19 to October 4, 2026, marking the primary targets for these athletes.
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MOC approves foreign training for Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra, Manu Bhaker ahead of CWG, Asian Games - The Tribune
With the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games around the corner, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra's request for 47-day off-season training camp in Switzerland during its 173rd meeting on Wednesday. On the other hand, along with the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, the MOC approved foreign training for star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker in Lucca, Italy.
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LatestlyMOC approves foreign training for Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra, Manu Bhaker ahead of CWG, Asian Games
With the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games around the corner, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra's request for 47-day off-season training camp in Switzerland during its 173rd meeting on Wednesday. On the other hand, along with the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, the MOC approved foreign training for star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker in Lucca, Italy.
Neeraj Chopra set for 47-day Switzerland training camp ahead of Commonwealths, Asian Games
The Mission Olympic Cell has approved Neeraj Chopra's 47-day training camp in Switzerland and cleared foreign exposure trips for Manu Bhaker and Gulveer Singh. The plans come as India readies key medal contenders for the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games after a demanding season.
MOC approves overseas training for Neeraj, Manu and Gulveer ahead of CWG and Asian Games
With the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games around the corner, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra’s request for a 47-day off-season training camp in Switzerland during its 173rd meeting on Wednesday.
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