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India need more people to take up sport for bigger Olympic success: Abhinav Bindra

Bindra, 41, added that more that just celebrating India’s success in major events, if the country could celebrate sports, it could bring about the “real change” in the ecosystem.

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Indian former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra speaks during the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) on the first day of the 141st session of the International Olympic Committee.

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Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra was happy to share his involvement in the Olympic Values Education Programme.

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Abhinav Bindra follows Neeraj Chopra, Sunil Chhetri; Reacts to wrestlers’ protests

“Last night was sleepless, haunted by the horrifying images of my fellow Indian wrestlers protesting,” Bindra wrote.

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Abhinav Bindra: Finding common ground through sport is the ultimate goal

“My strong belief is that being an Olympian requires you to commit to the Olympic values and pass on the benefits to as many young girls and boys as you can. It is with this mission in mind that the Abhinav Bindra Foundation launched the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP), in partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the School & Mass Education Department of the Government of Odisha, a year ago.,” Bindra writes.

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