PM Modi Meets Paris Olympians On Independence Day
- By Thetripurapost Desk, Delhi
- Aug 15, 2024
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PM Modi met Indian athletes participating in Paris Olympics. During this time, the Indian Prime Minister also interacted with the athletes.
117 athletes from India participated in Paris Olympics. Indian hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh gave his jersey to PM Modi. At the same time, shooter Manu Bhaker gave a pistol to the Prime Minister.
In the Paris Olympics, the Indian hockey team won the bronze medal by defeating Spain in the semi-finals. While Indian shooter Manu Bhaker also managed to win the bronze medal. However, now apart from these medalists, other athletes who participated in the Paris Olympics met the Prime Minister. During this, PM Modi talked to athletes like Lakshya Sen, Sarabjot Singh, Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh. However, Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal in javelin throw, was not a part of the ceremony. Actually, Neeraj Chopra is currently undergoing surgery in Germany. Due to this, he could not be a part of the ceremony.
However, the video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Indian athletes participating in the Paris Olympics is becoming increasingly viral. Apart from this, social media users are constantly giving their reactions by commenting.
Let us tell you that Indian athletes won 6 medals in the Paris Olympics. Which includes 5 bronze medals apart from 1 silver medal. Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal. Apart from this, Manu Bhaker, Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh in the mixed team, Aman Sehrawat and Swapnil Kusale succeeded in winning the bronze medal