India has named a 111-member contingent, including 73 athletes and 38 coaches, for the upcoming Deaflympics in Tokyo from November 15 to December 26. The contingent will compete in 11 sports, making this the largest Indian team for the event

Hyderabad: India has named a 111-member contingent for the upcoming Deaflympics, scheduled to take place from November 15 to December 26 in Tokyo, Japan.

The contingent consists of 73 athletes and 38 coaches, among others. This is the largest-ever Indian contingent for the Deaflympics.

The Union sports ministry has approved the contingent on a cost-to-government basis. India will compete in 11 disciplines – athletics, badminton, golf, judo, karate, shooting, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, wrestling, and tennis.

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