Medals for 'sale' at National Games, taekwondo director shunted out
The 38th National Games in Uttarakhand took a significant step by removing taekwondo competition director T Praveen Kumar amid allegations of match and medal fixing. An inquiry revealed officials predetermined results, corrupting the event's integrity. The Indian Olympic Association and Games Technical Conduct Committee stressed the need for fair play, ensuring athletes have genuine competition opportunities.
The 38th National Games in Uttarakhand took a significant step by removing taekwondo competition director T Praveen Kumar amid allegations of match and medal fixing. An inquiry revealed officials predetermined results, corrupting the event's integrity. The Indian Olympic Association and Games Technical Conduct Committee stressed the need for fair play, ensuring athletes have genuine competition opportunities.
