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Indian athletes like MS Dhoni, Milkha Singh, and Neeraj Chopra contribute significantly to both sports and the Indian Army.

International Olympic Day is observed on June 23 every year. On this special occasion, read these inspiring quotes by extraordinary Olympic athletes.

Anita Rathi, from Barmer, Rajasthan, is an international powerlifting athlete. She has won numerous medals in state-level and international competitions.

Salwa has come a long way to being in this shining moment and it is all because of her versatile skills and hard work.

He was a boxer at EME, Secunderabad, and he could not return to it after his injuries. However, he did not let his disability define him, and he switched sports and picked up swimming, table tennis, and other sports. 

Founded in 2008, the GoSports Foundation is a non-profit organisation that has worked toward providing young athletes with opportunities and professional expertise. Deepthi Bopaiah joined the organisation in 2012 and led it to new milestones. 

In 2020, Asha Singh participated in the Boston Marathon Virtual Experience, where she secured the first position in the above 60 years category. Her husband, who works as her personal coach, provided her with immense support throughout her journey.

This International Women's Day, let's celebrate women who have brought glory to our nation by winning Olympic medals and are an inspiration for every woman all over the country. 

Navya Naveli Nanda partners with UP Warriorz for Project Naveli, promoting women's digital safety and empowerment through sports, entrepreneurship, and mental health initiatives, addressing online abuse and supporting women athletes

Sonalben Patel is an Indian table tennis player. She made headlines for clinching bronze medal in the table tennis women’s singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, UK.

Eldhose Paul is an Indian athlete and Indian Navy officer. In 2021, he played at the national level for the first time in the Indian Grand Prix 4 Patiala and won a gold medal. Eldhose Paul is the first Indian to win a gold medal in men’s triple jump at the Commonwealth Games 2022.

At the age of 18, Ankita donated 74% of her liver to her mother. She did everything in her power to save her mother, but after four months of transplant, her mother passed away. After a few years of recovery, Ankita went back to playing sports, worked hard consistently and made world records by winning medals at national and international championships.

Mohammad Ibrar is a resident of Sangrampur village, Pratapgarh. He used to participate in the village games during Nag Panchami. By succeeding at the district level competitions, he became a state-level player. Ibrar clinched a gold medal at the South Asian Games held in Dhaka and a bronze medal at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship in Iran.

Sonbhadra’s Rambabu has an exceptional tale of victory to share. Despite coming from a humble background, he trained himself as a professional runner and secured the bronze medal alongside Manju Rani in the mixed team event of the 35 km walk at the 2023 Asian Games. Previously, he held the record of completing 35 km walk in just 2 hours, 31 minutes, and 36 seconds.

Sabahat Afreen has participated in Taekwondo competitions at both national and international levels. She has won medals at district-level championships. At the age of 8, Sabahat faced opposition from people questioning her choice of wearing hijab during training. Today, she receives immense support from her family and has has won 4 National Championships, 3 Federation Cups, and Asia Championship.