Updated July 19th 2024, 22:33 IST
Paris Olympics 2024: India are all set and ready to write and rewrite history in the upcoming 33rd edition of the Summer Games. The blue brigade will consist of over 117 athletes competing in different disciplines. What's been more interesting is the fact that a total of 140 members are accompanying the Indian contingency as support staffs which is a pathbreaking move in itself.
All the 117 Paris bound athletes will participate in 17 different sporting disciplines and athletics will be something that India would want to do good at. The Indian athletics team will be led by Neeraj Chopra who made the entire nation proud by winning a gold medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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India had delivered a very strong performance in their history of competing in the Olympics. The Indian contingency won a total of seven medals, their best in the history of Olympics. But since 2020, the sporting culture in India has grown exponentially and India is well on its way to become a sporting nation.
Published July 19th 2024, 22:33 IST