PANAJI: IOS Sports & Entertainment welcomed Tokyo 2020 Olympics silver-medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu to India with a cheque of Rs 50 Lakhs in recognition of her historic achievement and also committed to doing commercial deals worth 10 crores for her.
Mirabai Chanu’s marketing agency, IOS stated that her victory is the epitome of grit and the determination that she showed after the setback in Rio and came back strongly at Tokyo.
Mirabai Chanu’s journey with IOS started in 2019 which yielded major collaborations with the brands like Adidas, Mobil Oil.
“It’s been a wonderful journey with IOS, thank you for believing in me and I’m confident for long and fruitful days ahead in this relationship,” said Mirabai Chanu.
“It’s a proud moment for all of us as Mirabai has made our country proud with her performance in the Tokyo Olympics. We have been managing great talents of our country for last 15 years and I’m happy that those have been delivering for India at international level,” said Neerav Tomar, CEO & Managing Director, IOS Sports & Entertainment.
“Mirabai’s journey has been quite inspirational for the entire country and as a talent acquisition head, I’m happy to be part of her journey and wish her more success in the future,” remarked Rahul Trehan, Vice-President, Sports Talent & PR, IOS Sports & Entertainment.