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Mint
a day ago
- Sport
- Mint
Neeraj Chopra's wife Himani Mor said no to ₹1.5 crore in US
Himani Mor, wife of two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, had once turned down a lucrative job offer abroad to pursue a career in sports business. Talking to Dainik Bhaskar, her father, Chand Mor, revealed that Himani, who stepped away from professional tennis, is now focused on building her own venture. 'She also turned down a ₹ 1.5 crore sports-related job offer in the USA and instead will focus on her own business now,' he said. Himani holds a qualification in Sports and Fitness Management from Franklin Pierce University in the United States. She is currently in Europe with Neeraj, who is undergoing an intense training block ahead of a packed competition calendar. The couple tied the knot earlier this year in a private ceremony at a resort in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. According to NDTV, Himani completed her bachelor's degree in Political Science and Physical Education from Delhi University's Miranda House. The report added that she has a brother, Himanshu, who is also a tennis player. Himani recently completed her Master's in Science in Sports Management and Administration from the McCormack Isenberg School of Management in Amherst, Massachusetts. Sports Star reported that Himani worked as a part-time Volunteer Assistant tennis coach at Franklin Pierce University. She is also a graduate assistant at Amherst College and manages the college's women's tennis team. According to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) website, Himani's carrer best national ranking was 42 in singles and 27 in doubles in 2018. She started playing in 2018 only in AITA events. Neeraj Chopra recently withdrew from the upcoming Silesia Diamond League in Poland, which had been billed as a marquee clash between him and Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem. Both names were absent from the final entry list, leaving fans curious.
Mint
a day ago
- Sport
- Mint
Neeraj Chopra's wife Himani Mor said no to ₹1.5 crore in US
Himani Mor, wife of two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, had once turned down a lucrative job offer abroad to pursue a career in sports business. Talking to Dainik Bhaskar, her father, Chand Mor, revealed that Himani, who stepped away from professional tennis, is now focused on building her own venture. 'She also turned down a ₹ 1.5 crore sports-related job offer in the USA and instead will focus on her own business now,' he said. Himani holds a qualification in Sports and Fitness Management from Franklin Pierce University in the United States. She is currently in Europe with Neeraj, who is undergoing an intense training block ahead of a packed competition calendar. The couple tied the knot earlier this year in a private ceremony at a resort in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. According to NDTV, Himani completed her bachelor's degree in Political Science and Physical Education from Delhi University's Miranda House. The report added that she has a brother, Himanshu, who is also a tennis player. Himani recently completed her Master's in Science in Sports Management and Administration from the McCormack Isenberg School of Management in Amherst, Massachusetts. Sports Star reported that Himani worked as a part-time Volunteer Assistant tennis coach at Franklin Pierce University. She is also a graduate assistant at Amherst College and manages the college's women's tennis team. According to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) website, Himani's carrer best national ranking was 42 in singles and 27 in doubles in 2018. She started playing in 2018 only in AITA events. Neeraj Chopra recently withdrew from the upcoming Silesia Diamond League in Poland, which had been billed as a marquee clash between him and Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem. Both names were absent from the final entry list, leaving fans curious. However, his absence is injury-related. The 27-year-old had a right calf interventional procedure at the Spire Hospital in Cambridge under Dr Ali Bajwa. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation in London.
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Neeraj Chopra's wife Himani Mor rejects Rs 1.5 crore job offer; her father reveals why
Neeraj Chopra and Himani Mor (Photo @Neeraj_chopra1 on X) Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra 's wife, Himani Mor, has taken a major turn in her professional journey, stepping away from tennis to pursue a career in sports business. Himani, a former professional tennis player, decided to close the chapter on her playing career to focus on building her own venture. In a conversation with Dainik Bhaskar, her father, Chand Mor, revealed that she had even declined a lucrative offer abroad. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 'She also turned down a Rs 1.5 crore sports-related job offer in the USA and instead will focus on her own business now,' he said. Currently, Himani is in Europe with Neeraj, who is in the middle of an intense training block ahead of a packed competition calendar. An alumna of Delhi University with a degree in Political Science, Himani also holds a qualification in Sports and Fitness Management from Franklin Pierce University in the United States. The couple tied the knot earlier this year in a private ceremony at a resort in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Announced quietly through social media posts, the wedding was followed almost immediately by their departure to the USA. With Neeraj's demanding training and competition schedule, the family has yet to host a formal reception. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Secret Lives of the Romanovs — the Last Rulers of Imperial Russia! Learn More Undo Meanwhile, Neeraj has withdrawn from the upcoming Silesia Diamond League in Poland, an event that had been billed as a marquee clash between him and Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem. Both names were absent from the final entry list, leaving fans curious. Is the champion javelin thrower fit? By all indications, yes. The absence does not appear to be injury-related. Instead, it is believed that Neeraj is conserving his energy and fine-tuning his preparations for a bigger stage: the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The men's javelin throw is scheduled for September 17 and 18, where Neeraj will aim to add another chapter to his remarkable career. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
