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Sharath Kamal, an ace table tennis player, will be the Indian team's flag bearer in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) made the news on March 21.
World No. 88 Kamal’s Achievements
Kamal, ranked World No. 88, has won the national table tennis tournament a record ten times. He has also won 13 medals in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), including seven golds, and two medals at the Asian Games. The famous player won three bronze medals at the World Championships.
MC Mary Kom Appointed Chef de Mission
Joining Kamal in the spotlight is MC Mary Kom, who has been designated chef de mission for the Paris 2024 Summer Games. Mary Kom is the first female boxer in history to win six world titles.
Mary Kom's Successful Career
Mary Kom, a five-time Asian champion, was the first female boxer from India to win a gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games. She earned a bronze medal at the London 2012 Olympic Games, leaving no record or title unclaimed. Mary Kom made her global debut at the inaugural world meet in Scranton, Pennsylvania, when she was 18 years old.
Gagan Narang To Lead Shooting Village Operations
Gagan Narang, a bronze medalist in the 10m air rifle event at the 2012 London Olympics, has been named to oversee the shooting village operations during the Paris Olympics.
Shooting's Importance In India
Shooting, which gave India its first individual Olympic medal in Beijing 2008, has not produced an Indian medalist since London 2012.
Dates For The Paris Olympics
The Olympic Games will be held from July 26 to August 11 in Paris, France.
Significance Of The Appointments
The appointments of Sharath Kamal, MC Mary Kom, and Gagan Narang demonstrate India's commitment to sporting excellence and success at the upcoming Paris Olympics. These outstanding athletes contribute significant experience, insight, and inspiration to the Indian team, laying the groundwork for a spectacular performance on a global scale.
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