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Salman Khan is the Kho Kho World Cup's brand ambassador.

Salman Khan is the Kho Kho World Cup's brand ambassador.

By Kajal Sharma - 21 Dec 2024 02:51 PM

Salman Khan, a Bollywood actor, has been named the brand ambassador for the first Kho Kho World Cup, which will be held in New Delhi from January 13 to January 19, 2025. The event will involve teams from 24 countries and is designed to improve Kho Kho’s global status.Bollywood star Salman Khan has been formally named the brand ambassador for the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup by the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI). The event will take place in New Delhi from January 13 to 19, 2025. Teams from 24 countries will compete in this tournament, which is expected to raise Kho Kho's profile internationally. With a thrilling mix of men's and women's teams making their world stage debuts, the competition seeks to highlight the sport's broad appeal.Dates and Location of the Event New Delhi will host the Kho Kho World Cup from January 13–19, 2025.

The Role of Salman Khan For this momentous occasion, Salman Khan has been named the brand ambassador. Reminiscent of his own association with Kho Kho and its cultural importance in India, he conveyed his passion for the sport. Khan emphasized that the tournament honors India's resilience and spirit in addition to being a sporting event.Features of the Tournament Twenty women's teams and twenty men's teams from 24 different countries will compete. Prominent athletes Pratik Waiker, Aditya Ganpule, Ramji Kashyap, and Priyanka Ingle participated in a demonstration match. The Event's Significance An important step in promoting Kho Kho, a traditional Indian sport, internationally is the Kho Kho World Cup 2025. Star power and media attention are expected to increase the tournament's relevance and attract a worldwide audience.Assistance from Important Organizations Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has teamed with KKFI to provide full support for the event. Salman Khan was thanked by KKFI President Shri Sudhanshu Mittal for his support and contribution to raising awareness of the sport. Equal Chance Men's and women's teams will participate equally in the event, and KKFI is dedicated to making the competition equitable and accessible.

 

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