Today at Paris Olympics 2024: Key Indian athletes to watch on Day 2
PTC News Desk: On Sunday, the Indian delegation will go to the second day of the Paris Olympics 2024, following a mixed day at work. On the first day, Indian athletes demonstrated once more that they are not just in Paris to make up the numbers. There were also some heartbreaking moments and some momentous moments. With medals up for grabs, shooting will be the main event on Sunday, but archery has the opportunity to make history as well.
On day two, a number of well-known athletes will take center stage. Activities offered in Paris include swimming, table tennis, badminton, rowing, and much more. In light of this, let's examine the well-known figures that will steal the show on day two of the Paris Olympics.
Top Indian athletes to watch out for
For Manu Bhaker, winning an Olympic medal is the ultimate goal. A defective gun prevented the accomplished shooter from making it to the Tokyo Games final in the same event. But on Sunday, she might become the first female shooter from India to win an Olympic medal, ending the country's 12-year streak of placing on the podium in the Games.
PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu is a name that has virtually become synonymous with badminton at the Olympics. In her opening group-stage match, the Indian star will take on Pakistan's Fatimath Abdul Razzaq in an attempt to win her third consecutive Olympic medal.
Deepika Kumari
Even though Deepika Kumari didn't have the best of days throughout the archery ranking rounds, the team managed to get to the quarterfinals. This time, Deepika is going to lead from the front to make sure that a medal is won on Saturday.
- With inputs from agencies