FIFA introduces 'Ibha,' the official mascot of the U-17 Women's World Cup in 2022.

FIFA introduces 'Ibha,' the official mascot of the U-17 Women's World Cup in 2022.

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Category : Sports Published on: October 13 2021

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  • FIFA unveiled “Ibha”, an Asiatic lioness representing women's power, as the official mascot of the U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022.
  • According to a press release issued by the global organisation, Ibha aims to inspire women and girls in India and around the world to reach their full potential.
  • Next year's tournament will be held in India from October 11 to October 30.
  • Ibha aspires to inspire girls in India and around the world to "make the correct decisions and attain their full potential," in addition to the meaning of her name, which roughly translates to "one with good eyesight or judgement" in Khasi.

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