Year Ender 2024: Players brought glory to the country in these sports including shooting, hockey, chess etc.
Sports Year Ender 2024: The year 2024 can be considered very good in sports for the country, in which on one hand Team India was successful in winning the T20 World Cup on the cricket field, on the other hand, amazing performance of Indian players and team was seen in other sports also. This year, the Olympic Games were also organized in Paris, in which all the fans expected more medals than before, but they were a little disappointed. Despite this, the country managed to win medals in some sports in which the expectations were very less. Was. In this, shooting will come first in which Manu Bhakar had won not one but two medals, whereas in the javelin throw event, Neeraj Chopra could not succeed in winning gold this time but definitely won the silver medal. In such a situation, we are going to tell you about the performance in sports other than cricket in the year 2024.
Shooting Manu and Avni’s name recorded in the pages of history
When the Indian team left for the Paris Olympics, it was expected to win the maximum number of medals in the shooting event, in which shooters in some categories missed out after coming very close to winning the medal, but star female shooter Manu This time, Bhakar definitely worked to increase the prestige of the country in the Olympics, in which at the age of 22, he won the bronze medal in 10 meter air pistol and also won the bronze medal in 25 meter air pistol mixed event. Achieved success. At the same time, in the Paralympics, India’s female rifle shooter Avni Lakhera created history in which apart from winning the gold medal, she also won a bronze.
Won bronze medal in hockey
This time, the Indian hockey team also got an excellent performance in the Olympics, in which even though it could not reach the gold medal match, it still won the bronze medal, which again allowed the fans to see the magic of Indian hockey in the Olympics. Got it. The Indian hockey team won the medal in the Paris Olympics by defeating the Spanish team 2-1 in the bronze medal match. After this match, PR Sreejesh, one of the most successful goalkeepers in the history of Indian hockey, also said goodbye to the game.
D Gukesh established his dominance in chess
On hearing the name of chess, the first name that comes to the mind of all Indian fans is Vishwanathan Anand, but in the year 2024, D Gukesh’s dominance was seen in chess and he became the rising star of the country in this game. Gukesh won the World Chess Championship title by defeating Ding Liren of China. He is only 18 years old. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in the 14th and final game and became the world champion.
Wrestling Aman Sehrawat created history
India has always seen dominance in wrestling, but this time in the Olympics the wrestlers could not perform as per expectations. However, 21 year old Aman Sehrawat was successful in creating history by winning the bronze medal. Aman won the bronze medal in the men’s 57 kg category in which he also became the country’s youngest Olympic medalist.
Neeraj Chopra had to be satisfied with silver
This time, Indian javelin throw athlete Neeraj Chopra could not succeed in winning the gold medal like in the Tokyo Olympics, but he definitely won the silver medal with a throw of 89.45 meters. With this, Neeraj became the first Indian javelin throw athlete who managed to win both gold and silver medals in the Olympics.
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