Published 14:38 IST, August 9th 2024
A Mixed Paris Olympics Campaign: Biggest Disappointments For India At Paris Olympics
With Neeraj Chopra bagging a Silver for India, the country's campaign is coming to an end with mixed results. Here are the biggest disappointments at Paris.
1/5: 1. Satwik-Chirag: The ace badminton duo of Satwik-Chirag had dominated the world stage. The expectations were high to bring India an Olympic medal. However, they disappointingly KO'd in quarterfinals. / Image: AP
2/5: 2. Nikhat Zareen: Zareen was one of India's best medal hopes at Paris. However, she lost prematurely to China's Wu Yu in round of 16. / Image: PTI
3/5: 3. Sift Kaur Samra: One of India's best shooters in Sift finished a woeful 31st in Women's 50m Rifle shooting. A disappointing campaign that didn't live upto expectations. / Image: Instagram
4/5: 4. PV Sindhu: Having won two consecutive Olympic medals, the expectations from PV Sindhu was once again to get Olympic glory. But she was lacklustre and lost in round of 16 as well. / Image: AP
5/5: 5. Archery: The Indian Archery contingent were expected to bring at least one medal. But they didn't live up to expectations and crumbled when pressure arrived. / Image: PTI
Updated 14:38 IST, August 9th 2024