Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Wrestlers Set to Compete, Medals Expected
The much-anticipated Paris Olympics 2024 will commence on July 26 in France’s capital, Paris. Among the sports in which fans hope to see medals won is wrestling. Wrestlers from many countries have already begun arriving in Paris for the Olympics, which will feature India’s largest contingent to date, expected to win medals in numerous events. Wrestling, in particular, has been a sport where Indian male and female wrestlers have shown outstanding performance in recent years, raising hopes for medals this time. The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will be held on July 26, with events starting on July 24.
Six Indian Wrestlers Competing in Paris Olympics
A total of six wrestlers from India, five women and one man, will compete in the wrestling events at the Paris Olympics. The women’s wrestlers include Aakhri Panghal, Vinesh Phogat, Ritika Hooda, Anshu Malik, and Nisha Dahiya. Among these, Vinesh Phogat, who has been in excellent form for a long time, is the top contender for a medal. Vinesh will compete in the women’s 50 kg category. On the men’s side, Aman Sehrawat will represent India in the freestyle 57 kg category.
Indian Wrestlers at Paris Olympics
Aakhri Panghal – Women’s 53 kg category
Vinesh Phogat – Women’s 50 kg category
Anshu Malik – Women’s 57 kg category
Ritika Hooda – Women’s 76 kg category
Nisha Dahiya – Women’s 68 kg category
Aman Sehrawat – Men’s Freestyle 57 kg category
Indian athletes are set to showcase their skills and determination at the Paris Olympics 2024, with wrestling being one of the events where they are expected to perform exceptionally well and bring home medals.