The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved ace tennis player Rohan Bopanna's request for assistance for him and his men's doubles partner Sriram Balaji to compete in two ATP Tour events ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Asian Games gold medallist Annu Rani and Asian athletics champion Jyothi Yarraji have secured Paris 2024 Olympics athletics quotas for India via their world rankings.
Paris 2024 Olympics-bound Indian athletes were buoyant about their prospects at a ceremonial send-off organised by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at the Ashoka Hotel here on Sunday.
Indian shooter Rhythm Sangwan said that she has been training with her coach Vineet Kumar leading up to the Paris Olympics 2024 and the "confidence among the Indian team is high" because of their consistent performance on the world stage over the years.
The legendary athlete and IOA president was speaking at the launch event of the Indian contingent's official ceremonial and playing kit for the Paris 2024 Olympics, which will start from July 26 onwards.
Team India will once again take to the field in the multi-sport extravaganza starting from July 26 and concluding on August 11. India will look to outdo its tally of seven medals from 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which included a gold, two silver and four bronze medals.
Ahead of the Paris Olympics 2024, Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj expressed his feelings on Friday after being qualified for the much-awaited marquee event
Sreeja Akula created history earlier this week by becoming the first Indian table tennis player to win a WTT Contender singles title and on Tuesday she became India's top-most paddler with a career-high ranking of 24. The 25-year-old now hopes to carry the momentum and create a few upsets
On Wednesday, it was announced that Natraj will be competing in men's 100 backstroke event while Dhinidhi will participate in the women's 200m freestyle competition, as per Olympics.com.