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Wrestler Geeta Phogat was spotted on stage with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and IOA President PT Usha at an event in Delhi...

Digital Desk: The modern Olympic Games began for the first time on this day in 1896. To celebrate this outstanding occasion, June 23rd has been observed as International Olympic Day since 1948. The International Olympic Day commemorates sport, fitness, and peace.

Wrestler Geeta Phogat was spotted on stage with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha at an event in Delhi. 

During the event athletes and sportspeople in attendance received medals and trophies from Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.

News agency ANI has shared a video celebrating International Olympic Day, Watch the video here-




This year's International Olympic Day theme is 'Let's Move,' which aims to inspire people all across the world to include regular physical activity in their lives. 

The International Olympic Day evolved to incorporate a variety of activities ranging from sports competitions to fitness programmes, cultural displays, and educational activities. The event also allows individuals from all walks of life to come together and celebrate the Olympic Movement's values.










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