Top 10 Indian athletes with hopes for a medal in Paris Olympics 2024
Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj is determined to write his name in the history of Indian sports by achieving an unprecedented feat of securing consecutive gold medals
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
The badminton champs In the previous Olympics came close to securing a spot in the quarterfinals. However, they fell short of advancing further in the competition but they won a historic gold medal at the Asian Games last year.
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Nikhat Zareen
Nikhat, a two-time world champion, is set to make her Olympic debut in Paris. Her most recent competition was the Elorda Cup in May, where she won the championship.
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Indian Hockey team
Hockey India recently revealed that the squad that will represent the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallists in Paris. Recently, The mens team showed a disappointing performance in the Europe leg of the Pro League, being placed on the 7th place.
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Lovlina Borgohain
Lovlina has secured a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics and recently participated in the Grand Prix tournament held in the Czech Republic.
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Vinesh Phogat
The wrestling champ is all set to set the stage on fire in Paris. Recently, in the Budapest Ranking Series in June, she had to taste defeat in the 50kg quarterfinals, losing to Chinas Jiang Zhu 5-0.
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Sift Kaur Samra
Samra won the gold medal at the Asian Games with a world record score and secured her spot in the Paris team for the womens 50m rifle 3 positions event following her remarkable performance in the four-stage Olympic selection trials.
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PV Sindhu
If the badminton champ secures a medal this time in Paris, it will make her Indias most successful individual medallist with three medals, after a silver in Rio 2016 and a bronze in Tokyo 2020.
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Mirbai Chanu
The wrestling champ is a silver medalist from the Tokyo Olympics and has her sights set on securing another podium finish at the upcoming Paris Games, even after facing several injuries.
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Aditi Ashok
Ashok has been selected to represent the country for Olympics for the 3rd time with her eyes set on victory this time,
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