Neeraj Chopra targets strong comeback in 2027 after injury-hit season

New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI)Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra is targeting a strong comeback next year after an ankle injury brought his 2026 season to an early end, ruling him out of the Diamond League Final and the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, where he was due to defend his men's javelin title. Chopra, who won gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and silver at Paris 2024, suffered an ankle ligament tear during a training session earlier this season. The injury came after he threw 88.05 metres to finish second at the Lausanne Diamond League, his best effort of the season.…