Injured Chopra pulls out of FBK Games in Hengelo

Neeraj Chopra

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has pulled out of the upcoming FBK Games in Hengelo, the Netherlands due to a muscle strain he sustained during training.

Taking to Twitter, Chopra wrote: "Injuries are part of the journey, but it's never easy. Recently, I sustained a muscle strain during my training. Following a medical evaluation, me and my team have decided to avoid any risks which can aggravate the injury.

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"Unfortunately, it means that I have to withdraw from the FBK Games, in Hengelo."

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