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Paris Olympics: Top 10 medal hopes for India

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Paris Olympics: Top 10 Medal Hopes For India

By IANS News July 06, 2024 • 12:14 PM View: 235

The Paris Olympics: The Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we're just 20 days away from the start of the world's biggest sporting carnival. India will be sending a contingent of close to 120 sportspersons to the Olympics, including an Athletics team led by the defending champion in the men’s javelin Neeraj Chopra, a 21-member Shooting team and a 16-member men’s hockey squad.

IANS takes a look at the Top 10 medal prospects for India based on their recent performance and fitness.

Neeraj Chopra (Javelin throw):

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