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Boxing legend Mary Kom appointed as Chef de Mission for Paris Olympics 2024, Sharath Kamal to be India’s flagbearer

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New Delhi, March 22: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) revealed on March 21st the prominent figures set to spearhead India’s representation at the highly awaited 2024 Paris Olympics. Notable table tennis player Sharath Kamal has been designated as the flagbearer for the event, which is slated to kick off on July 26.

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The IOA underscored in a statement that these selections epitomize a strategic amalgamation of experience, proficiency, and leadership crucial for ensuring the triumph of athletes on the international platform. Mary Kom’s illustrious journey and steadfast dedication to sports render her an impeccable choice to lead and guide India’s athletes at the Olympics.

According to the IOA press release, “These appointments represent a blend of experience, expertise, and leadership that will contribute significantly to the success of putting athletes on the global stages.” The iconic boxer, Mary Kom, will head the delegation as the Chef de Mission. Her unparalleled commitment to sports and inspirational journey make her a natural fit to mentor our athletes at the Olympics.

Key Indian officials for the Paris Olympics 2024 are as follows:

– Flagbearer: Sharath Kamal
– Chef de Mission: Mary Kom
– Deputy Chef de Mission: Shiva Keshavan
– In-charge of shooting village operations: Gagan Narang
– Chief Medical Officer: Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala
– IOA’s Press Attache: G Rajaraman
– Social Media Head: Sarvesh Kedia

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IOA President PT Usha expressed contentment with the selections, emphasizing the distinguished and capable team of officials entrusted with leading India’s contingent for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Their collective expertise, commitment, and love for sports are poised to motivate athletes to pursue excellence and bring pride to the nation.

“We are delighted to have such a distinguished and capable team of officials leading our contingent for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games,” remarked IOA President PT Usha on the appointments of key officials. “Their expertise, dedication, and passion for sports will undoubtedly inspire our athletes to achieve their best and make the nation proud.”

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