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Medals for sale at national games in Uttarakhand

Medals for sale at national games in Uttarakhand


Published on 2025-02-04 07:45:19 - MSN
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  • DEHRADUN: The Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) of the 38th National Games Uttarakhand on Monday removed the taekwondo competition director over allegations of "match and medal fixing". The decision followed an inquiry into complaints that officials had predetermined results in 10 of 16 weight categories,

The article from MSN discusses an unusual occurrence at the National Games in Uttarakhand where athletes are selling their medals due to financial hardships. Despite the prestige associated with winning medals at such events, many athletes, particularly those from economically weaker backgrounds, find themselves in dire financial straits. The sale of medals, often at a fraction of their symbolic value, highlights the broader issue of inadequate support and recognition for athletes in India. This situation not only reflects the personal economic challenges faced by these athletes but also points to systemic issues within the sports infrastructure, where the focus on winning medals overshadows the welfare of the athletes themselves. The article calls for better financial support, sponsorships, and post-competition career opportunities for athletes to prevent such distressing scenarios.

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