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Detailed explanation-1: -In Short. By India Today Web Desk: Ice Hockey Association of India general secretary Harjinder Singh was appointed as India’s Chef De Mission for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian Olympic Association of India (IOA) on Monday appointed Ice Hockey Association of India’s general secretary, Harjinder Singh, as the Chef de Mission of the country’s contingent for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carter-Kelly, who was Deputy Chef de Mission for Sport and Athletes at Birmingham 2022 and currently serves as Commonwealth Games England’s Director of Sport and Performance, follows in the footsteps of Mark England OBE, who was Chef de Mission for Team England at Birmingham 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -At Beijing 2022, Arif Mohammad Khan became India’s 16th Winter Olympian across 11 editions.

Detailed explanation-5: -India competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. India’s team consisted of one male alpine skier. Arif Khan was the country’s flagbearer during the opening ceremony. Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.