{"id":7865,"date":"2012-06-26T12:25:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T12:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=7865"},"modified":"2012-06-26T12:25:37","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T12:25:37","slug":"ioa-gives-one-lakh-rupees-to-each-olympic-bound-hockey-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=7865","title":{"rendered":"IOA gives one lakh to each Olympic bound hockey player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3345\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sandeep-singh.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IOA gives one lakh rupees to each Olympic bound hockey player\" width=\"200\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sandeep-singh.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sandeep-singh-150x142.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: Living up to its promise to share the sponsor\u2019s money with qualified sportspersons for the Olympics, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has paid advance installment of Rs one lakh to the hockey players who left for European tour on their way to London.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the qualified athletes will be paid Rs one lakh in advance and rest will be given to them later IOA Acting President Vijay Kumar Malhotra said here today adding \u201ceach athlete going to London will get between Rs 2.5 to Rs 3 Lakhs from IOA\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>He made it clear that in case IOA gets more sponsors before the Games, that money will also be shared between the sportspersons.<\/p>\n<p>Malhotra said that it is a matter of pride that India will send its largest ever Olympic contingent this time. \u201dSo far 82 sports persons from 13 disciplines have made the cut and one or two more athletes are likely to qualify\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll these sportspersons have qualified as per the norms set by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and majority of them made the cut while taking part in the International competitions\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He said it will not be prudent on his part to single out particular sportsperson(s) as medal winning prospect because \u201cfor me the whole contingent is IOA\u2019s family and I am confident everybody will give its best\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is every sportsperson\u2019s dream to participate in the Olympics and now \u201cthose who have got the chance should come up to the expectations of the countrymen\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The IOA acting president said this time all the sportspersons have been provided with best of training and facilities. 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Most of the athletes are training abroad and will directly fly to London from their places of training.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Living up to its promise to share the sponsor\u2019s money with qualified sportspersons for the Olympics, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has paid advance installment of Rs one lakh to the hockey players who left for European tour on their way to London. \u201cAll the qualified athletes will be paid Rs one lakh in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[449,351],"class_list":["post-7865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-indian-olympic-association","tag-olympics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IOA gives one lakh to each Olympic bound hockey player - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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