[ad_1]

Aug 13, 2024 05:04 AM IST

And as the Games come to an end, it is pertinent to ask how many Indian athletes are prepared to push themselves to the limit?

New Delhi: Just before his sixth and final attempt, Neeraj Chopra stood at the start of his run-up. His face was a picture of concentration as he stretched his shoulder and then his hamstring. He was desperate — he needed to go further than he had ever gone before or he would need to wait another four years for a chance at Olympic glory.

Indian contingent during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. (PTI)
Indian contingent during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. (PTI)