Shimla, March 3 -- Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday gave a warm send-off to Special Athletes and Coaches of Special Olympics of Himachal Pradesh selected for the Special Olympics World Winter Games being organized in Turin, Italy from 7th to 16th March, 2025.

The Chief Minister said that it was a matter of happiness for the people of the State that 24 athletes and coaches out of 49 member Indian delegation were from Himachal Pradesh for this prestigious event. These athletes will take part in various events such as Skiing, Snowboarding, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and Floor ball, a release said.

He expressed hope that they would perform well in this event and bring laurels to the country and the State. He said that ...