## 2024-08-11 03:57:22
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra believes it would be ideal to host the 2036 Olympics in his home country of India.
Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics, becoming the first Indian athlete to win medals in two consecutive Games.
Following this remarkable achievement, congratulations have poured in from various sources. Notably, Nida Ambani, founder of the Reliance Foundation and IOC member, expressed her support by wearing a shawl at the India House in Paris, dedicated to Indian athletes.
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During a press conference in Paris, Chopra expressed his mother’s comment regarding Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem winning gold, stating that despite their friendly rivalry as athletes, political tensions between the two countries are a separate issue.
He further emphasized his hope that the Olympics could be hosted in India in 2036, believing it would be a significant boost for the country’s sporting landscape.
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