Gagan Narang, India’s Chef de Mission for the Paris Olympics, praised the country’s para athletes for their exceptional performance at the ongoing Paralympics. The Indian contingent has already secured a record 25 medals, exceeding their Tokyo Paralympics tally and currently sits at 16th place in the medal standings.
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Dhanush Srikanth, a trainee at Gagan Narang’s Gun For Glory Shooting Academy, dominated the World Deaf Shooting Championship in Hanover, Germany, securing three gold medals and breaking world records in the process. This victory further solidifies his position as a rising star in the world of shooting, with aspirations to represent India at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Gagan Narang, India’s Chef de Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics, has expressed his admiration for the Indian contingent’s unwavering confidence and ambition to win gold. He also commended the increased support provided by the Indian government to athletes, highlighting the unprecedented coordination between different sports organizations.
London Olympics bronze medalist shooter Gagan Narang has been appointed as India’s Chef-de-Mission for the Paris Olympics, replacing Mary Kom who resigned due to personal reasons. Ace shuttler PV Sindhu will be the female flag bearer alongside table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal during the opening ceremony.