Sindhu chosen as flagbearer

Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu was chosen as the flag bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.

PV Sindhu will be the flag bearer for India at #CWG2022

Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain were the other two athletes considered but a four-member IOA committee chose Sindhu because she is a two-time Olympic medallist. pic.twitter.com/xsAIeCi4Wb
— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) July 27, 2022

Update: 2022-07-27 17:23 GMT

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