Athens games

Achanta Sharath Kamal: Achanta Sharath Kamal, who has been the face of Indian table tennis for over two decades now, is all set to mark a record fifth Olympic appearance at the Paris Olympics 2024.

The 42-year-old is also the male flag-bearer for the Indian contingent. The multiple-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist also played a pivotal role in helping India create history as the men's team qualified for the Olympic Games for the first time in history.

The table tennis legend, who has also been the mainstay of Chennai Lions team in the Ultimate Table Tennis, has been inspiring numerous young table tennis players pursuing a dream of playing for the country.