BHUBANESWAR 23-Jun-2020
On the occasion of International Olympic Day celebrations, sporting legends Leander Paes, Abhinav Bindra, Anju Bobby George and former dragflick specialist from the Netherlands Floris Bovelander were joined by Indian Olympic Association president Dr Narinder Dhruv Batra, Odisha Sports & Youth Services Director Vineel R Krishna, Tata Steel Vice-President Chanakya Chaudhary and Hockey India CEO Elena Norman to engage in an impactful webinar discussion on momentum towards post Covid-19 Olympics.
The webinar organised by Department of Sports and Youth Services, Odisha in association with Naval Tata Hockey Academy and hosted by former cricketer Deep Dasgupta, saw conversations that laid emphasis on providing greater assistance and support for elite athletes to return to high-intensity training. "It is important, more so now, than ever to stay active, stay healthy both mentally and physically," expressed Dr Batra stressing on "move", "learn" and "discover" -- the three pillars of Olympic Day movement.
