{"id":204327,"date":"2022-11-08T01:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T20:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=204327"},"modified":"2022-11-08T01:54:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T20:24:00","slug":"tedir-launches-official-kits-of-states-contingent-for-ne-olympic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/11\/08\/tedir-launches-official-kits-of-states-contingent-for-ne-olympic-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Tedir launches official kits of state&#8217;s contingent for NE Olympic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 7 Nov:<\/strong> Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) president Taba Tedir on Monday launched the official kits of the state&#8217;s contingent for the second North East Olympic Games in Shillong, Meghalaya.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Arunachal has fielded a 329-strong contingent, including 49 officials, for the Games. The team includes 156 male and 124 female athletes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bulang Marik and Kipa Ajay are<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">the chef-de-mission and the deputy chef-de-mission, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The state will participate in 17 disciplines (out of the total 18) &#8211; archery (12), athletics (21), badminton (10), basketball (24), boxing (17), cycling (9), football (men&#8217;s &amp; women&#8217;s -40), golf (9), judo (16), karate (28), shooting (11), table tennis (8), taekwondo (32), tennis (3), wushu (17), weightlifting (12), and wrestling (11), AOA secretary-general Bamang Tago informed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Games will be held from 10 to 16 November.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sports Minister Mama Natung and Tedir will flag off the state&#8217;s contingent from the ISBT complex in Lekhi on Tuesday at 2 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The AOA has arranged seven Volvo buses for the transportation of the athletes. The first batch, comprising the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; football teams, has already reached Shillong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 7 Nov: Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) president Taba Tedir on Monday launched the official kits of the state&#8217;s contingent for the second North East Olympic Games in Shillong, Meghalaya. Arunachal has fielded a 329-strong contingent, including 49 officials, for the Games. The team includes 156 male and 124 female athletes. Bulang Marik and Kipa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-204327","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}