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PM Modi praised Karnam Malleswari for mentoring young athletes

He called her Olympic success a source of national pride

Malleswari won bronze in weightlifting at the 2000 Olympics

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PM lauds Malleswari's efforts to mentor young athletes

PM Narendra Modi praised Olympic medallist Karnam Malleswari for mentoring young athletes. She is celebrated for her 2000 Olympic bronze and ongoing contribution to sports.

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      Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded Olympic medallist and retired weightlifter Karnam Malleswari for her efforts to mentor young athletes.

      He said on X, "Met Olympic medallist and noted athlete, Karnam Malleswari in Yamunanagar yesterday. India is proud of her success as a sportswoman. Equally commendable is her effort to mentor young athletes."

      A weightlifting world champion, the 49-year old Malleswari had won bronze in the 2000 Olympics

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