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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports sanctions 634 athletes to take part in Asian Games

Posted On: 25 AUG 2023 5:31PM by PIB Delhi

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has today sanctioned 634 athletes across 38 sporting disciplines for participation in the upcoming Asian Games, who met the set selection criteria, against the 850 athletes recommended by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

A total of 572 athletes participated in the last edition of Asian Games in 2018 where India returned with 70 medals including 16 Golds.

Please find the list of athletes below who will be part of the Indian contingent for the Asian Games 2022.

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