Indian contingent arrives in Gold Coast for CWG 2018

About 200 members of the Indian contingent and officials participating in the Commonwealth Games beginning next week reached Gold Coast, Australia, yesterday. 

An Indian Olympic Association (IOA) release said that the contingent members comprising athletics, boxing, basketball, hockey, lawn bowling and shooting reported at the Games Village as they reached in batches. 

The teams and individuals were seen acclimatizing to the conditions



and visited their training facilities.The chef-de-mission, Vikram Singh Sisodia along with team mangers Namdev, Ajay Narang and Shiyad set up the IOA office at the Village to help India team members a hassle-free consultation and providing day-to-day facilities.

IOA President Narendra Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta congratulated Sisodia for setting up of office smoothly to take care of the various athletes of Indian teams at the Village.