They’ve toiled in the blazing sun. They’ve worked through bone-chilling colds. They’ve laid down their sweat, and their blood. Only then have they come to be known as #TeamIndia. The best, the better than the best, the absolute finest in the country. Come, meet them, and get to know them up close and personal.
read moreMr. Vijay Sharma is a former athlete
and national record holder
with around 15 years of coaching
experience.Athlete Mirabai Chanu has trained under him.
He's a Dhyan Chand awardee and former Olympian. Kuldeep is the Head Coach
for the current women's contingent for CWG
Zoran is an International coach from Serbia. He's the Head Coach for the current Indian CWG contingent for Women.
Edelweiss, one of India's leading diversified financial services conglomerates has signed a two-year partnership with the Indian Olympic Association as the Principal Sponsor of the Indian contingent for the Commonwealth Games 2018, Asian Games 2018 and Tokyo Olympic Games 2020. We are also the Principal Sponsors of the National Games 2019 & 2020. A first of its kind partnership, it reflects our continued long-term commitment towards the promotion and development of sports in India.
Edelweiss has been a sports evangelist since 2008, supporting various sports personalities including M C Mary Kom, P V Sindhu and Ayonika Paul amongst others through its philanthropic arm, EdelGive Foundation. In 2015, we signed Saina Nehwal as its Brand Ambassador. Subsequently,we partnered the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) as the principal sponsor for the Indian contingent at the Rio Olympics in 2016 and also provided life insurance cover of Rs 1 crore for each athlete representing India at the games. A life cover of Rs. 1 crore was also provided to each of the Paralympians who received a medal for India at the Rio Paralympics.