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IN PICS | PM Modi Hosts India's Deaflympics Contingent After Finishing Amongst Top 10 Nations
The Indian Deaflympics contingent won 16 medals finishing amongst top 10 countries in the event.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Indian Deaflympics Contingent on Saturday which produced its best-ever performance.
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The event was held at Caxias do Sul, Brazil from May 1 to May 15.
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Acknowledging players' efforts PM Modi tweeted "It is due to our champions that this time’s Deaflympics have been the best for India."
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During his interaction with the athletes, Modi said the athletes have brought pride and glory to the nation.
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For the very first time, the Indian Deaflympics team finished amongst the top 10 nations in the event with 16 medals, a huge jump from just five in 2017.
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The Indian contingent won in five of the 11 sporting disciplines in Brazil.
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"I will never forget the interaction with our champions who have brought pride and glory for India at the Deaflympics," said PM Modi
Published at : 21 May 2022 04:56 PM (IST)
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