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World in Progress: India hopes to improve sports successes

Murali KrishnanAugust 3, 2016

India has never won an Olympic medal in athletics. But the government now hopes to change that with a new sports program targeting the little known Siddi minority. The nearly 60-thousand Siddis are known for their sporting talent - mainly in athletics. The new sports program is training young Siddi athletes with an eye on the 2024 Olympics.

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