The Olympics is a Greek word derived from Greek. It is derived in 8th century BC to 4 century AD. The first modern Olympic games were held in 1896. The modern Olympic games or Olympics are the international sport featuring winter and summer sport competition in which thousands of athletes all around the world participating in thousands of competitions. More than 200 teams participate, representing sovereign state and union territories. The Olympic games are held in every 4 years, since 1994 participating in every winter and summer Olympics ever 2 years during 4 years period.
Paris Olympic Games 2024
Paris Olympic Games 2024 are set to be held in Paris, France. This international multi-sport event is scheduled from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Paris will serve as the main host city, with 16 additional cities across metropolitan France and a subsite in Tahiti, an island part of French Polynesia. Marking the XXXIII Olympiad, over 200 countries will participate, promising intense competition. The opening ceremony is slated for July 26 in Paris, and the games will span 15 days. So far, a total of 42 Indian athletes have qualified to represent in Paris Olympic Games 2024, but that number is expected to increase in the next few weeks with many sports holding their final Olympic qualification events. It is interesting to see the Indian athletes and other participates in Paris Olympic Games 2024.
Interesting to see Indians in Paris Olympic Games 2024
Interesting to see Neeraj Chopra and Preeti Pawar in Paris Olympic Games 2024. Neeraj Chopra an emerging on track and field athlete for India in a Men javelin-throw sport. He is the first young athlete to win a gold in Olympics and commonwealth. Another boxer after Marikon is Preeti Pawar. She was representing India boxer at commonwealth games and will now be representing at Olympics 2024. Parveen Hooda is an Indian amateur boxer who won a gold and bronze medal at the 2019 South Asian Games and 2022 World Championships and will perform in Paris Olympic Games 2024.
Indian History in Oympics
The Olympics games are not an easy platform to win and gain fame. Participates work hard to become the best around the world. Keeping this in mind India has bad history but still a great achievement to ourself. India first participated in Olympics games in 1900. Indian athlete Norman Pritchard wins two medals and become the first Asian to win a medal for Asia. Avhinav Bindra is the first Indian to win an individual gold medal in shooting for our country. He participated in 2008 Beijing in the shooting and won his first gold. Another great achievement was when a south Indian girl Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha (PT Usha) won a gold in winter Olympics. A Kerala girl won the gold as an athlete and give India its first winter Olympics games.
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Sports are always the best source of entertaining audience. Audience goes crazy to see their competitor fighting for a win against opponent. Olympics not only builds the interest of audience in games also builds up sportsman ship. Sports makes our life fit and fine. Athletes gain confidence and team spirit while participating in Olympics games. Gold, silver and bronze are give to the winning while performing in the Olympics games.