The opening ceremony of Paris Olympics 2024 is to be held on 26 July. During this, 117 players of India will present their claim for 69 medals in archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, equestrian, golf, hockey, judo, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis and tennis. This is the second largest contingent of India after the Tokyo Olympics. India had sent 119 athletes to Tokyo, where the country won 7 medals. This time the number of medals is expected to increase. However, the games will start a day before that i.e. from July 25 and on this day many Indian athletes will present their first claim. Let us know on which days in this 16-day 'Mahakumbh' the Indian team will come to Paris to challenge and where it can be seen live.

Deepika Kumari will start

The athletics team is the largest among the 119 athletes on the Paris tour. A total of 29 players have qualified in this, who will try to win medals in different sports. After this, the largest team is of shooting, in which 21 players will participate. Let us tell you that this is the largest team in this field so far. Earlier, 15 players had staked their claim in the Tokyo Olympics.

Archers Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur will make their Olympic debut for India in Paris. They will compete in the women's individual ranking round on July 25, a day before the opening ceremony, which can be seen on Jio Cinema, Sports18 and DD Sports 1.0 at 1 pm. In the men's individual ranking round, B. Dheeraj, Tarundeep Rai and Praveen Jadhav will present their claim from 5:45 pm.

The first medal can be received on 27 July

India will get its first opportunity to win a medal on July 27. On 27th, India's mixed shooting team will participate in 10 meter air rifle at the National Shooting Center in Chateauroux. During this time, the responsibility of winning the medal will be on the shoulders of Sandeep Singh-Elvenil Valarivan and Arjun Babuta and Ramita Jindal.

Manu Bhaker will compete in the individual pistol event and the 10m air pistol mixed team event. Indian Olympic team's poster boy Neeraj Chopra will participate in the qualifier round of javelin throw on August 6. Two days after this, he will defend his gold medal.

PV Sindhu will roar on this day

Apart from Neeraj Chopra, many medalists of Tokyo Olympics will also shine in Paris. Badminton events have been scheduled between 27 July and 5 August. During this time, PV Sindhu will be seen competing with the world's top shuttlers. Mirabai Chanu, who performed brilliantly in weightlifting in Tokyo, will participate in the 49 Kg category on 7 August.

The event of Lovlina Borgohain, who created history by winning the bronze medal in boxing in Tokyo, will start on July 27 and end on August 10. During this, two-time world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen will also make her Olympic debut in Paris.

Where will the live streaming take place?

If you want to watch Paris Olympics live, then its live telecast on TV will be available on Sports18 and DD Sports 1.0. Whereas if you want to watch it on an app, then you will have to download Jio Cinema.