NEW DELHI: Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has decided to extend his European stay with an eye on competing in multiple gold label events as part of his preparation for the upcoming athletics World Championships and Asian Games later this year.
TOI has learnt that the sports ministry's Mission Olympic Cell on Friday approved the javelin thrower's proposal to fund his training in Germany's Saarbrucken and Switzerland's Magglingen ahead of the Worlds in Budapest (August 19 to 27) and Asiad in Hangzhou (September 23 to October 8).
