Javelin star Neeraj Chopra has ended his year-long partnership with coach Jan Zelezny, a move that surprised many given Zelezny's esteemed status. This separation follows Chopra's eighth-place finish at the World Championships and a prior split with JSW Sports. Chopra has launched his own foundation, Vel, to support emerging athletes and gain more control over his career. Both Chopra and Zelezny expressed mutual respect and gratitude for their time working together, highlighting the positive aspects of their collaboration and Chopra's achievements, including breaking the 90-meter barrier.