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PT Usha fails to get elected as SOM

New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha on Monday failed to get elected, but former shuttler Saina Nehwal made the cut as one of the four female…

PT Usha fails to get elected as SOM
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New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha on Monday failed to get elected, but former shuttler Saina Nehwal made the cut as one of the four female Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs) in a field of six candidates following a controversial election.Legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George, former archer Dola Banerjee and former Indian women's hockey captain Rani Rampal were also elected as SOMs.Also Read: Olympic champion Khelif to make…

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