Vece Paes, 1972 Olympics India hockey bronze medallist, father of tennis ace Leander Paes dies at 80

Vece Paes, a member of 1972 Olympics bronze medallist Indian hockey team and father of tennis legend Leander Paes, dies at the age of 80 on Thursday. Vece was suffering from age related problems and breathed his last at a private hospital in Kolkata on midnight.

Paes, who was suffering from advanced stage of Parkinson’s disease, was admitted to a city hospital on Tuesday morning.

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