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title: "Which Olympic medalist has been appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the newly established Delhi Sports University?"  
description: "Which Olympic medalist has been appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the newly established Delhi Sports University?"  
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published: 2022-02-11  
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category: "current affair"  
tags: ["current affair", "olympics", "vice-chancellor"]  
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# Which Olympic medalist has been appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the newly established Delhi Sports University?

Which Olympic medalist has been appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the [newly established](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40281/which-is-the-headquarter-of-the-newly-established-railway-zone-east-coast-railways) Delhi [Sports](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23590/youth-in-sports) [University](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/188385/5-best-time-management-strategies-for-university-students)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **Karnam Malleshwari, the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal, has been named the first vice-chancellor of the Delhi government's Delhi Sports University. Malleshwari earned a bronze medal in the Sydney Olympics in 2000.**

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The goal of creating DSU, according to **Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia**, is to produce and create athletes who would make 'our nation proud.' He went on to say that the **Delhi administration** is attempting to foster an environment in which sports can **flourish and athletes** can be groomed to the point where they can bring '**at least 50 medals per year**' and the Capital can host the **2048 Olympic Games.** \
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The goal of constructing a world-class sports institution is not to create jobs, but rather to give a venue for athletes to develop their athletic skills. We wish to promote and foster talent via the **institution** so that we can probably say 50 Olympians are proud graduates of **Delhi Sports University**. It will also include cutting-edge sports facilities. Our purpose is to train **multinational medalists** in at least **10 different sports.**


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