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Neeraj Chopra Meets Roger Federer, Says: ‘It’s A Dream Come True For Me’

By IANS News January 25, 2024 • 16:54 PM View: 596

La Reserve Eden: Indian Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra found himself in the company of tennis legend Roger Federer in Zurich, a moment he aptly described as a "dream come true".

The two stars, both ambassadors of Switzerland Tourism, met in the picturesque backdrop of Zurich’s La Reserve Eden au Lac.

Neeraj, who clinched India's second individual Olympic gold in the Tokyo Olympics, expressed his awe for Federer's skill, sportsmanship, and ability to inspire millions worldwide.

TAGS Neeraj Chopra Roger Federer Indian Olympic Switzerland Tourism La Reserve Eden Tokyo Olympics For Federer Grand Slam Asian Games World Athletics Championships

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