These included Nethra Kumanan, Varun Thakkar and KC Ganapathi, who qualified for the Olympics in sailing, besides table tennis players G Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal and Paralympian T Mariappan.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin (Photo Credits Twitter)
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin (Chief Minister MK Stalin) announced on Saturday a prize of Rs 3 crore to the sportspersons of the state who won gold medals in the Tokyo Olympics. He won the silver medal (S) in the next month’s Games.ilver medal) A cash prize of Rs 2 crore to the players of the winning state and Rs 1 crore to the bronze medal winners was also announced.
He said, ‘The government is committed to encourage those sportspersons who make their mark in global competitions. These cash prizes will be given by the government. Tokyo Olympics due to corona virus epidemic (Tokyo Olympics) The event will start from July 23 with a delay of one year.
Athletes need physical strength and motivation
A special COVID-19 vaccination (C) for players at the Nehru Stadium hereovid-19 vaccination) After inaugurating the camp, Stalin said, “The state government will always support and encourage sports.” Athletes need physical strength and motivation. We had promised in the election manifesto of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) that Olympic Academy would be set up in four regions in Tamil Nadu. Our promises will be fulfilled.
On this occasion, he distributed a cash incentive of five lakh rupees each to the six athletes who participated in the vaccination. These included Nethra Kumanan, Varun Thakkar and KC Ganapathi, who qualified for the Olympics in sailing, besides table tennis players G Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal and Paralympian T Mariappan.
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