Chennai, Oct. 5 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay will host a dinner for the State's athletes who won medals at the 20th Asian Games held in Japan, Minister for Public Works, Highways and Sports Development Aadhav Arjuna said on Monday.
Felicitating medal winners in Squash and Athletics, at the Nehru Indoor Stadium here,he said the dinner would also be attended by students staying in government sports hostels.
Squash players Velavan Senthilkumar, Joshna Chinappa and Sameena Riyas, who won bronze medals, and Ramesh Rajesh, who won bronze in the men's 4x400m relay, were felicitated at the event.
"The athletes who won medals at the Asian Games are role models for us. We have several plans for the development of sports in Tamil Nadu," the M...