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First batch of Indians depart for Tokyo

PTI New Delhi, July 17: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday gave a formal send-off to India s first batch of the Tokyo Olympic-bound athletes from eight disciplines at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here. Thakur was accompanied by Minister of State for Sports, Nisith Pramanik, Sports Authority of India Director General Sandip Pradhan and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officials, including President Narinder Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta. A contingent of 88 members, which includes 54 athletes besides support staff and IOA representatives, departed for the Japanese capital on Saturday night to participate in the COVID-hit Tokyo Games, which will begin in a week s time on July 23.

First batch of Indian athletes arrive in Tokyo safely ahead of Olympics

TOKYO [Japan]: An 88 member Indian contingent including 54 athletes arrived in Tokyo on Sunday for the upcoming Olympic Games which gets underway from July 23. Athletes and support staff in eight disciplines Badminton, Archery, Hockey, Judo, Swimming, Weightlifting, Gymnastics, and Table Tennis arrived in Tokyo. Sports Authority of India (SAI) shared a video informing about the arrival of the Olympic contingent for the Tokyo Games. With 127 athletes, Tokyo Olympics will be India’s highest ever playing contingent. “Touchdown Tokyo. Our contingent has safely landed in Tokyo. Here’s a peek from their arrival at the airport. #Hockey #Cheer4India,” SAIMedia tweeted. The first batch of Indian athletes was given a formal send-off on Saturday at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The athletes were addressed and sent their best wishes by Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, and Nisith Pramanik, Minister of State, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 to August 8, 2021): First batch of Indian athletes depart for Olympic village

Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 to August 8, 2021): First batch of Indian athletes depart for Olympic village
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