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India securing the 2030 Commonwealth Games bid and actively vying for the 2036 Olympics has been hailed by tennis legend Leander Paes as a transformative step. He emphasized that hosting such global events elevates national stature, boosts GDP, and inspires future generations of athletes.
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Former tennis great Leander Paes has described India’s successful bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and its ambition to stage the 2036 Olympics as landmark developments. Speaking at the Golf Growth Initiative event in New Delhi, Paes highlighted the broader economic and cultural impact of hosting mega sporting events.
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India has officially won the bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking a major milestone in its sporting journey.
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The country is now actively pursuing the opportunity to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, signaling its growing global sporting ambitions.
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Leander Paes underscored that nations like the US, UK, China, and Greece witnessed GDP growth after hosting the Olympics, pointing to the economic benefits India could reap.
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He stressed that such events not only enhance international recognition but also inspire young athletes and strengthen sports infrastructure nationwide.
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Paes was speaking at the Golf Growth Initiative, a collaborative program aimed at nurturing the next generation of Indian golfers.
Sources: UNI News, Delhi Golf Club event coverage
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