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Paes was born in Calcutta, India, on 17 June 1973 to Vece Paes, a Goan, and, Jennifer Paes, from Calcutta. He studied at La Martiniere Calcutta , Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School [ 14 ] and at St. Xavier's College .
Jun 17, 2024 · His father belonged to Goa, and his mother was from Calcutta. His father was a member of the Indian hockey team in the 1972 Munich Olympics. His mother was the captain of the Indian basketball team in the 1980 Asian basketball championship. In an interview, he said that he always wanted to win Olympics just like his father did.
Jun 20, 2020 · Leander Paes, a father himself, felt his daughter Aiyana shared those traits as well. “In terms of the apple not falling far from the tree, you should actually observe my daughter,” said Leander Paes. “She is very similar to my father.”
Jan 7, 2024 · Leander shared with Sportstar the significance of being the first male player from Asia to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame (player category). He dedicated this prestigious...
Jul 19, 2024 · His affinity for the Olympics had deep roots, for that was where Paes’ parents, Jennifer and Vece, met (during the 1972 Summer Games in Munich). Jennifer was captain of India’s women’s ...
Jul 22, 2024 · Paes's father, Vece Paes, was a key member of the Indian hockey team that won bronze at the 1972 Munich Olympics, while his mother, Jennifer Paes, captained India's 1980 Asian Basketball Championship team. Leander Paes with his parents Vece Paes and Jennifer Paes/ X.
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Dec 2, 2015 · Leander Paes: My Parents. I grew up in a household where both of my parents had played for the country. Dad played in the Olympics, in 1972, and he won a bronze medal in field hockey. My...
