Himani Mor: Meet Neeraj Chopra’s wife and discover her career and education
Neeraj Chopra, India’s Olympic gold medalist and World Champion in javelin throw, married 25-year-old Himani Mor. Chopra announced the news on his social media, expressing gratitude for the blessings that brought them together. In a heartfelt post, he shared, “I began a new chapter of my life with my family. Bound by love, happily ever after.” The two-time Olympic medalist also shared pictures from their wedding ceremony on Sunday.
About Himani Mor: Career and Education
Himani, a talented tennis player, hails from Larsauli in Haryana. She is the daughter of Chand Ram. Himani attended Little Angels School in Sonipat before pursuing higher education. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Physical Education from Delhi University’s Miranda House.
Currently, Himani is furthering her education in the United States. She is studying for a Master’s in Science in Sports Management and Administration at the McCormack Isenberg School of Management in Amherst, Massachusetts. Some reports also suggest that she might be studying Sports Management at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire.
In addition to her studies, Himani has gained hands-on experience in the sports field. She worked as a part-time Volunteer Assistant Coach in tennis at Franklin Pierce University. She also serves as a graduate assistant at Amherst College, where she manages the women’s tennis team.
Himani has a promising tennis career, with a national ranking of 42 in singles and 27 in doubles, according to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) in 2018. She began participating in AITA events in 2018, quickly making her mark in the tennis world.
Chopra’s uncle, Bhim, shared that the couple had left the country for their honeymoon, though he declined to reveal the destinations. He also mentioned that the couple preferred to keep details of their post-wedding plans private.
Neeraj Chopra’s Record-Breaking Career
Neeraj Chopra’s achievements continue to inspire millions. He became the second male athlete from post-independence India to win two Olympic medals in individual events. Chopra earned a Gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and a Silver at the Paris 2024 Olympics, making history as the only Indian athlete to win two different Olympic medals in athletics.
In November, Chopra’s long-time coach Klaus Bartonietz, who helped him achieve success at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games, retired after an illustrious career. Despite this change, Chopra’s achievements continue to highlight his talent and dedication in the world of athletics.
