From Cheteshwar Pujara to Nikhat Zareen, atheletes celebrate International Yoga Day
The athletes took to social media to post their pictures celebrating the 7th International Yoga Day.
The International Yoga Day has been celebrated since 2015, a year after it was introduced at the United Nations General Assembly. In the last seven years, it has been promoted in close association to India’s sporting culture by some of India’s premier athletes.
From Virat Kohli to Hardik Pandya, from Saina Nehwal to Babita Phogat, athletes every year take to their social media accounts to post their yoga images and videos on June 21.
The seventh celebration of the day was no exception as several of India’s athletes took to Twitter in the essence of International Yoga Day.
Starting with the former India women’s cricket team captain, Mithali Raj, who recently announced her retirement from international cricket after a career of 23 illustrious years.
A happy soul resides in a healthy body and yoga helps us achieve both. A very happy International Yoga Day to all of you. ??#InternationalYogaDay pic.twitter.com/oCryQbpZjv
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