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Vece Paes and Leander Paes were part of unique feat in Indian sport

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Vece Paes, a former Indian hockey player and Olympic bronze medalist at the 1972 Munich Games, passed away at 80 in Kolkata after battling Parkinson's disease. A versatile sportsman, he also served as president of the Indian Rugby Football Union. His son, Leander Paes, continued the Olympic legacy, winning a tennis bronze in 1996.

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