Updated: 29 July 2024
Paris Olympics 2024: Events, And How To Watch In India. Paris Olympics 2024 began in France on July 26 and it will end on August 11. This will be the first such international sporting event in the post-Covid world. It will be the first time in the history of the Olympic Summer Games that the Opening Ceremony will take place on the river.
Athletes for each national delegation will parade on the Seine with boats equipped with cameras to broadcast the event worldwide. 10,500 athletes will cross through Paris, east to west – a 6km route.
Thousands of athletes will compete in 32 sports – Aquatics, Archery, Athletes, Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Breaking, Canoe, Cycling, Equestrian, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Hockey, Judo, Modern Pentathlon, Rowing, Rugby (7s), Sailing, Shooting, Skateboarding, Sport Climbing, Surfing, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball, Weightlifting, and Wrestling.
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117 athletes from India will compete at the Paris Olympics 2024. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal, India’s first-ever Olympic medal in athletics, in the men’s javelin throw. It’s to be seen how many medals Indian athletes will scoop up in Paris.
How To Watch Paris Olympics 2024 In India
Various television channels will broadcast the games live in India, including Sports 18 2 HD/SD. Jio network has the live broadcasting rights for the Paris Olympics 2024 in India. Jio users can live stream the events.
