Neeraj Chopra’s Diamond League tilt faces the Czech problem
When Jacob Vadlage of the Czech Republic started throwing javelin as a teen, his coaching associate was Barbora Spotkova, the ladies’s world report holder. When Spotkova modified coaches from Rudolf Cerny to the legendary Jan Zelezny, the lads’s world report holder, Vadledge, additionally switched. Vadlejch has chosen the best mentors from an early age.
Czech Republic group coach elezny was on the Olympic Games when two of his apprentices Wadlech and Viteslav Vesli completed on the rostrum, whereas Niraj Chopra gained the gold medal. Germany’s Johannes Vetter, the in-form thrower going into the competitors, did not qualify for the ultimate and India’s first gold in monitor and area pushed the Czechs 2-3.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS