Paris Olympics 2024 | Olympics Highlights

The Paris Olympics 2024 marks a significant event in the history of the Olympic Games, as it will be the third time the French capital hosts the event, following 1900 and 1924. Scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024, the Games promise to blend tradition with innovation, showcasing Paris’s rich cultural heritage alongside modern technological advancements.

Live streaming of the Paris 2024 Olympics will be available on Jio Cinema for free.

Paris Olympics Games 2024

One of the key highlights of the Paris Olympics is the emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. The organizers have committed to making these Games the greenest in history, with initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions, promoting the use of renewable energy, and minimizing waste.

How many sports are in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games?

The 2024 Olympics will feature 32 sports, including new additions like skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing, reflecting the evolving landscape of global athletic competition. Paris aims to deliver an inclusive and accessible event, ensuring that athletes, spectators, and participants from around the world can enjoy the Games.

Sports in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

How many Indians qualify for the Olympics in 2024?

India’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics will see a diverse team of 117 athletes competing in 16 sports. This marks India’s second-largest contingent in Olympic history, following the 121 athletes at Tokyo 2020. Notably, 72 athletes will be making their Olympic debut. The Indian team includes five previous medalists: Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, and the men’s hockey team.

Paris Olympics 2024 Event Schedule Highlights

The City of Light, Paris, is currently hosting approximately 10,500 athletes from 206 countries worldwide for two and a half weeks of sporting competition. The event kicked off on the evening of Friday, July 26 with the grand opening ceremony.

Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in shooting and opened the country’s tally at the Paris Olympics.

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