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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Michelle Li and which Indian athlete has been nominated as the athlete ambassadors for the IOC’s ‘Believe in Sport’ campaign, by the BWF?
A
Shivpal Singh
B
KT Irfan
C
PV Sindhu
D
Avinash Sable
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is PV Sindhu . The Indian Shuttler PV Sindhu and Michelle Li from Canada have been appointed athlete ambassadors for the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) “Believe in Sport” campaign aimed at preventing competition manipulation, according to the Badminton World Federation.

Detailed explanation-2: -World badminton champion P.V. Sindhu, along with Canada’s Michelle Li, has been nominated as an athlete ambassador for the International Olympic Committee’s ‘Believe in Sport’ campaign aimed at preventing competition manipulation.

Detailed explanation-3: -PTI. World Champion P V Sindhu was on Wednesday unveiled as one of the ambassadors for Badminton World Federation (BWF)’s ‘i am badminton’ awareness campaign. The campaign provides a platform for players to express their love and respect for badminton by advocating and committing to clean and honest play.

Detailed explanation-4: -The IOC’s Believe in Sport campaign aims to raise awareness among athletes, entourage and officials of the threat of competition manipulation. If the course or result of a competition is fixed in advance, sport becomes meaningless and loses its credibility.

Detailed explanation-5: -PV Sindhu named as athlete ambassador for IOC’s ‘Believe in Sports’ campaign.

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