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Paris Olympics: Top 10 medal hopes for India

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Paris Olympics: Top 10 Medal Hopes For India

By IANS News July 06, 2024 • 12:14 PM View: 526

The Paris Olympics: The Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we're just 20 days away from the start of the world's biggest sporting carnival. India will be sending a contingent of close to 120 sportspersons to the Olympics, including an Athletics team led by the defending champion in the men’s javelin Neeraj Chopra, a 21-member Shooting team and a 16-member men’s hockey squad.

IANS takes a look at the Top 10 medal prospects for India based on their recent performance and fitness.

Neeraj Chopra (Javelin throw):

TAGS Paris Olympics New Delhi The Paris Olympics Neeraj Chopra Paavo Nurmi Games Paris Diamond League Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty Singapore Open World No Lovlina Borgohain Tokyo Olympics Grand Prix Czech Republic Craig Fulton

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