The Paris Olympics 2024, one of the most-awaited events of the year is set to take place in the French capital, starting from July 26. Over 10,000 athletes from different countries all across the world will be in action as they hope to give their best foot forward in securing podium finishes. India had a terrific outing last time around at the Olympics, winning nine medals in total, which is the nation's best-ever performance at the quadrennial event. The Indian contingent will look to outdo their performance from three years ago in Tokyo and bring many more laurels to the nation. Meanwhile, you can download India's PDF schedule for the Paris Olympics 2024 for free, which contains details of all events and timings in Indian Standard Time (IST). Paris Olympic Games 2024: A Look at India's Landmark Moments in Multi-Sport Mega Event.

India will be fielding a total of 117 athletes across disciplines at the Paris Olympics 2024. This is the second-largest contingent that India have ever had at an edition of the Olympics after Tokyo 2020 where the nation had 121 athletes in action. Out of the Indian contingent, a lot of eyes would be on Neeraj Chopra, who had won a gold medal in Tokyo, becoming the first Indian to do so in track and field athletics. PV Sindhu, among others, is another medal hopeful, and she is the only Indian woman to win two Olympic medals. Most Medals Won By An Athlete in Olympics and Other Major Records in History of Multi-Sport Mega Event Ahead of Paris Olympic Games 2024.

India's Paris Olympics 2024 Schedule (Event Wise Start and End Dates)

S. No Discipline Event Start Date Event Completion Date
1 Archery 25th July 4th August
2 Athletics 1st August 10th August
3 Badminton 27th July 5th August
4 Boxing 27th July 10th August
5 Equestrian 30th July 4th August
6 Golf 1st August 10th August
7 Hockey 27th July 8th August
8 Judo 2nd August 2nd August
9 Rowing 27th August 3rd August
10 Sailing 1st August 6th August
11 Shooting 27th July 5th August
12 Swimming 28th July 29th July
13 Table Tennis 27th July 10th August
14  Tennis 27th July 4th August
15 Wrestling 5th August 11th August
16 Weightlifting 7th August 7th August

The Paris Olympics 2024 is set to start with a glittering opening ceremony which will be conducted across the Seine river. Some events like football and archery have already started before the opening ceremony. The Summer Olympic Games in France this year will end on August 11.

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