Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra to train in Finland

NEW DELHI: Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra is set to switch his training base from Turkey and will fly out to Finland for the same on Thursday.

Neeraj, who is currently training at Turkey's Gloria Sports Arena, is scheduled to fly out on May 26 and would train in Finland's Kuortane Olympic Training Centre till June 22.

The Kuortane OTC offers Olympic-level indoor and outdoor facilities for athletes and is currently also the training base for Paralympics gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia. From Kuortane, Neeraj Chopra will then head out to Turku to participate in the Paavo Nurmi Games, followed by Kuortane Games and then Diamond League in Stockholm. IANS

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