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Haryana and Punjab Lead India's Paris 2024 Olympics Contingent
In the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, 20% of India's 117-athlete contingent hails from Haryana, according to the Sports Authority of India. These athletes will participate in 16 sports, representing a blend of 70 men and 47 women. Notably, the two northern states, Haryana and Punjab, together contribute 36% of the national team, underscoring their significant role in India's Olympic endeavors.
Key athletes from these states, including Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu, and Harmanpreet Singh, highlight the exceptional talent emerging from this region. The robust representation from Haryana and Punjab showcases their strong sporting culture and the effectiveness of local training programs and support systems.