Arjun Kapoor praises Neeraj Chopra for battling obesity, calls him inspiration

Athlete Neeraj Chopra has made the entire nation proud by creating history Tokyo Olympics 2020. The gold medalist is now the talk of the town, and her historic victory is serving as an inspiration to people across the country. It is said that the youth of Haryana was once battling obesity, and was asked to join a gymnasium to fight them. Apart from the common people and netizens, his story resonates well Bollywood Actor Arjun Kapoor, who was once battling obesity too.

Sharing a news article on Neeraj on his Instagram Stories space, Arjun wrote, “Battle with obesity can be physically and mentally exhausting. Not only has this boy won, he has his eyes set on the prize of winning an Olympic gold medal. Neeraj, you are an inspiration to me and the country.”

According to reports, at the age of 14, Neeraj’s weight had exceeded 80 kg. A few weeks back, Arjun also shared his journey of losing weight. To show this change, she posted two pictures simultaneously on Instagram and wrote, “Earlier I was very fat troubled…. No, no, this is not one of those posts, just to say that I love every chapter of my life. In those days and even now, I have always been on my own every step. I cherish every part of it. I am a work in progress like anyone else. My mother told me that every phase of your life is a journey and you will always be working relentlessly. I understand what this means now more than ever and I feel good that I am working towards bettering myself… every day!!!”