EVERYTHING ABOUT PARIS OLYMPICS 2024 FOR GOVT. EXAMS
Summary
TLDRThe 33rd Olympic Games concluded in Paris, France, with India participating with a team of 117 athletes, including 70 males and 47 females. India secured six medals, comprising one silver and five bronze, ranking 71st in the medal tally. Notable performances include shooter Manu Bhaker's two bronze medals, Neeraj Chopra's silver in javelin, and the Indian hockey team's consecutive bronze. Despite missing out on several bronze medals, India remains optimistic for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Takeaways
- 🏅 The 33rd Olympic Games concluded in Paris, France, with India participating and winning a total of six medals.
- 📚 The International Olympic Committee was formed in 1894, and the Olympic motto is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius', meaning 'Faster, Higher, Stronger'.
- 🏟️ The first modern Olympic Games were organized in 1896, and the second Games were held in Paris, France.
- 🇮🇳 Norman Pritchard, an Anglo-Indian, won two silver medals in the second Olympic Games, making him India's first Olympic medalist.
- 🥇 India sent its first team to the 1920 Olympics in Belgium and won its first gold medal in hockey at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
- 🚩 PV Sindhu and Ajanta Sharath Kamal were the flag bearers for India at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
- 🎯 Manu Bhaker won two bronze medals in shooting events, becoming the first Indian female shooter to win an Olympic medal and the first to win two in a single Games.
- 🥈 Neeraj Chopra secured India's only silver medal in the javelin throw event with a throw of 89.45 meters.
- 🏓 India's hockey team won the bronze medal, making it the most successful team in Olympic hockey history.
- 🏋️♀️ Mirabai Chanu, a weightlifter, and Lakshya Sen, a badminton player, were among the athletes who narrowly missed out on medals.
- 🌟 The next Summer Olympics will be in 2028 in Los Angeles, and the next Winter Olympics will be in 2026 in Milan and Cortina, Italy.
Q & A
Which city and country hosted the 33rd Olympic Games mentioned in the script?
-The 33rd Olympic Games were hosted in Paris, France.
When was the International Olympic Committee (IOC) formed?
-The International Olympic Committee was formed in 1894.
What is the official motto of the Olympic Games, and what does it stand for?
-The official motto of the Olympic Games is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' which means 'Faster, Higher, Stronger' in Latin, and it was later expanded to 'Faster, Higher, Stronger, Together'.
In which year were the first Olympic Games organized, and where was the second one held?
-The first Olympic Games were organized in 1896, and the second one was held in Paris, France.
Who was the first Indian to win a medal at the Olympics, and what were the circumstances?
-Norman Pritchard was the first Indian to win a medal at the Olympics. He participated in the second Olympic Games held in Paris, France, where he won two silver medals in athletics, even though India did not have a team at that time.
When did India first send a team to the Olympics, and where was it held?
-India first sent a team to the Olympics in 1920, which was held in Belgium.
Which Indian team won the country's first gold medal at the Olympics, and in which year was it achieved?
-India's hockey team won the country's first gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
Who were the flag bearers for India during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics?
-The flag bearers for India during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics were badminton star PV Sindhu and table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal.
How many athletes did India send to the Paris Olympics, and what was the gender distribution?
-A total of 117 athletes from India participated in the Paris Olympics, out of which 70 were male athletes and 47 were female athletes.
What was India's overall medal tally and ranking in the Paris Olympics?
-India won a total of six medals in the Paris Olympics, which included one silver medal and five bronze medals. The country was ranked 71st in the overall medal tally.
Which Indian athlete won the first medal for the country in the Paris Olympics, and what was the event?
-Indian shooter Manu Bhaker won the first medal for India in the Paris Olympics, securing a bronze medal in the 10-meter air pistol event.
Who were the flag bearers for India during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics?
-Manu Bhaker and Indian hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh represented India as flag bearers during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
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