Gagan Narang Appointed as India's Chef-De-Mission for 2024 Paris Olympics
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointee | Gagan Narang |
| Position | Chef-De-Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics |
| Previous Position | Deputy Chef-De-Mission |
| Reason for Appointment | Mary Kom's resignation due to health issues |
| Mary Kom's Role | Former Chef-De-Mission |
| Mary Kom's Reason for Resignation | Health issues |
| Gagan Narang's Olympic Credentials | - Four-time Olympian (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) - 2012 Olympic bronze medalist (men's 10m air rifle) |
| IOA's Statement | Narang's promotion described as a natural progression |
| Chef-De-Mission Responsibilities | 1. Overseeing athletes' well-being 2. Primary point of contact with organizing committees 3. Liaising with sporting members |