Paris Olympics: India’s Olympic campaign ends, know which players won medals in which sport
Today is the last day of Paris Olympics 2024. Today will be the closing ceremony. The journey of Indian players in the Olympics has also ended. This time India has won a total of six medals in the Olympics. Which includes five bronze and one silver medal. The medal tally is less than the last Olympics. In the Tokyo Olympics, India won one gold, two silver and four bronze medals.
A total of 117 players from India participated in this Olympics. Which also includes seven reserves. 140 support staff and officials also went with all these players. In such a situation, let us know which player has won medals for India in which sport.
Paris Olympics: Shooter Manu won the first medal
Shooter Manu Bhaker won the first medal for India. She won the bronze medal in the women’s 10 meter air pistol event. She has become the first Indian female shooter to do so. Apart from this, she also won a bronze medal for India with shooter Sarabjot Singh in the mixed 10 meter air pistol. Manu created history by winning two medals in the Olympics. She has become the first Indian to win two medals in the same Olympics.
Swapnil Kusale won bronze
The third medal also came in shooting. Shooter Swapnil Kusale won the bronze medal in 50m rifle 3 position. He has become the first Indian to achieve such a feat. Swapnil surprised everyone by winning the medal. No one expected that India would win a medal in 50m rifle 3 position.
Indian men’s hockey team won the bronze medal
Everyone had high hopes from the Indian men’s hockey team in the Paris Olympics. Everyone felt that the team would reach the final and win the gold or silver medal. But this did not happen. However, the team did not return empty-handed. The men’s hockey team managed to win the bronze medal. Let us tell you that the hockey team had also won the bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics.
Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal
India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in this Olympics by throwing 89.45 meters. He had won the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics. However, this time he was not able to win the gold.
Aman Sehrawat won bronze in wrestling
India got its sixth and last medal in wrestling in Paris Olympics. Aman won the bronze medal in 57 kg freestyle wrestling. At the age of just 21, he created history by winning a medal in the Olympics. He has become the youngest player to win a medal.
