Record symbol of Neeraj Chopra© Twitter
Muhammad Yasir, the younger Pakistani javelin thrower, is ecstatic next receiving a telephone name from Neeraj Chopra, Bharat’s Olympic gold winner, congratulating him on successful a bronze medal within the Asian Athletics Championships. Yasir accomplished the feat with a throw of 79.93 meters right through the development in Bangkok terminating pace.
“It was a pleasant surprise when he (Neeraj Chopra) called me up and appreciated my performance after I won the bronze medal in the javelin event recently. He wished me best of luck for future events,” Yasir informed Geo TV.
Age Bharat took house 27 medals together with six gold and 12 silver from the Asian meet, Pakistan’s best medal got here via Yasir.
Pakistan’s govern javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem didn’t participate within the championships because of a long-standing trauma illness.
Yasir stated he intently follows Chopra’s performances and his coaching routines.
“The only difference between Pakistani and Indian athletes is that they have the opportunity to train with foreign coaches on a long-term basis at the best facilities in countries known for producing top athletes.
“In Pakistan, unfortunately, we don’t even have the proper equipment or foreign coaches. We have to manage somehow, a reason also why we need to appreciate the performances of Arshad Nadeem,” stated Yasir.
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