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Our Champion for Peace

ROHAN BOPANNA

Peace is something we are all looking forward in the world. As a Champion for Peace I want to spread a message a peace and hope to my country and to the world.


Champions for Peace Rohan Bopanna and Aisam Qureshi created a non-profit organization to promote peace through tennis. Aisam Qureshi thinks that sport and tennis can help to combat many kinds of prejudice that cause persistent discrimination, and serve to build bridges between communities and countries torn apart by conflict.

Country

India

sport

Tennis

Achievements

Olympian
Finalist of the US Open - 2011
Best ATP Ranking - 3rd

Wimbledon

LAUNCH OF THE “STOP WAR START TENNIS” PROGRAM

Champions for Peace Rohan Bopanna and Aisam Qureshi created an NGO willing to promote peace through tennis.

Aisam Qureshi thinks that sport and tennis can help to build bridges between communities and countries in conflicts.

 

Peace and Sport – Awards

Peace and Sport Awards – Image of the year

April 2014

“WHITE CARD” A SYMBOLIC INITIATIVE TO CELEBRATE THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE