India can be sending a 228-member robust contingent for this month's Tokyo Olympics to be able to consist of 119 athletes, Indian Olympics Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra showed on Tuesday.
Out of the 119 athletes, sixty-seven are male and fifty two-woman participants, Batra stated for the duration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interplay with Olympic-sure athletes.
Batra additionally found out that the primary batch of the athletes can be leaving for Tokyo on July 17. India can be competing in a complete eighty-five medal activities at the Olympics.
"The general Indian contingent for Tokyo Olympics can be 228. There can be sixty-seven male athletes and fifty-two woman athletes. We are preventing eighty-five medal activities," Batra stated withinside the digital interplay.
This can be India's largest-ever contingent of athletes on the Olympics.
"The first contingent will go away for Tokyo on July 17. It can have ninety athletes and officers in general."
Newly-appointed Sports Minister Anurag Thakur additionally needed the Tokyo-sure athletes and additionally praised the Prime Minister's leadership. "From 22 States, 119 athletes will constitute 130-crore Indians in 18 sports activities disciplines in Tokyo Olympics. I experience that beneath each of your (PM) leadership, our gamers can be capable of providing their quality withinside the Tokyo Olympics," Anurag Thakur stated
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