New Delhi: Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra did not want to be biopics to him until he won several medals again.
It will ensure the film becomes a hit, he said material-of-factly.
Since Javelin thrower born in Haryana wrote history by becoming the first Indian who won the Olympic gold medal on the track and field track, there was talk about what the biopics and who would play it on the screen.
But sports, Chopra said, remain priority.
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“I have been approached to do biopists but have approached I think what I have achieved is just the beginning.
This is my first Olympics.
I want to win more medals.
I don’t want the film to fail,” Chopra said at now Summit 2021.
“If I can win more medals, I think the film will also be a hit.
At present, my whole focus is sport, I haven’t thought of Bollywood, “he added.
During the Tokyo match, the son of a 23-year-old farmer from Khandra Village near Panipat produced a second round of 87.58 M in the final to shock the world of athletics and ended 100 years waiting for tracks and field medals at the Olympics and at the Olympics.
Requested to recall the moment, Chopra said: “When I threw Javelin, I didn’t think of a medal but was sure that my property was the best throw.” To be honest, until the last throw you never believe because there is.
The world champion and Olympic champion at that time.
For example, the Czech thrower makes a throw of more than 89 meters, so you never know who will make a throw that will exceed that.
We need to focus until the end of the competition.
“” I want to reach a distance of 90 meters in the upcoming game.
“Former Indian Hockey captain and goalkeeper from the Olympic bronze medal winning team, PR Sreejsh also revealed that a film in his life was in an office.” Yes, I have been approached for biopics and talks will occur, “he said.
Veteran goalkeeper said the team’s performance in The 2014 Asian match changed the fate of Indian hockey.
“When in 2008 we could not qualify, we were under extraordinary pressure for the next four years.
There was a lot of negative talks around the Indian Hockey team, some even said that it was a black day for Indian hockey.
“In 2012, when we went to the London Olympics, even that our efforts were criticized because we did not win any match.” Things change after 2014 when we managed to reach the semi-final at the Asian Games in Incheon and especially when we beat Pakistan.
People hope about us after that.
There is always a lot of hope when you go to the Olympics.
And in 2016 we managed to reach the quarter-finals.
“Now we have won a medal in the Olympics recently, we understand that this is something that has not happened overnight.
There are changes in the process of thinking people after a recent victory at the Olympics, after Neeraj won gold.” There has been a change in the attitude of people towards sports.
People have begun to show trust in Indian sportsmen, that they can go to the Olympics and win medals.
“Sreejesh said for India to become the top sports country, the process of thinking about exercise in general needs to change.
My whole focus is sports, biopics can wait, Neeraj said
