Google Doodle Celebrates Start Of Paris Olympics 2024

Google Doodle today: Google is celebrating the start of the 2024 Paris Summer Games with an animated Doodle. Summer Games, a historic event where athletes from around the globe gather to break records and make history. As per the information provided by Google Doodle, the opening ceremony will not be held in a traditional stadium but along the iconic Seine River in the heart of Paris. The doodle also shows animated characters floating in the Seine.

Paris Summer Games: 

The Olympic festivities will commence with a speech by the President of France. The opening ceremony will showcase a dynamic parade of athletes from participating nations, followed by the iconic lighting of the Olympic flame, symbolizing the unity and spirit of the Olympic Games.

This year's Summer Olympics will introduce four new sports events in addition to the 28 traditional Olympic sports: breaking, skateboarding, surfing, and sports climbing. 

Indians to Compete in the 2024 Paris Summer Games:

A total of 117 Indian athletes, comprising 70 males and 47 females, are set to compete at the Paris Olympics this year. 

Shooting: Prithviraj Tondaiman, Sandeep Singh, Swapnil Kusale, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Elavenil Valarivan, Sift Kaur Samra, Rajeshwari Kumari, Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Babuta, Ramita Jindal, Manu Bhaker, Anish Bhanwala, Anjum Moudgil, Arjun Cheema, Esha Singh, Rhythm Sangwan, Vijayveer Sidhu, Raiza Dhillon, Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Shreyasi Singh, Maheshwari Chauhan

Athletics: Akshdeep Singh, Priyanka Goswami, Vikas Singh, Paramjeet Bisht, Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra, Parul Chaudhary, Ram Baboo, Priyanka Goswami, Suraj Panwar, Muhammed Anas, Muhammed Ajmal, Amoj Jacob, Santhosh Tamilarasan, Rajesh Ramesh, Jyothika Sri Dandi, Subha Venkatesan, Vithya Ramraj, Poovamma MR, Kiran Pahal, Jyothi Yarraji, Sarvesh Kushare, Annu Rani, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Abdulla Aboobacker, Praveel Chithravel, Jeswin Aldrin, Ankita Dhyani

Wrestling: Antim Panghal, Nikhat Zareen, Preeti Pawar, Lovlina Borgohain, Kishore Jena, Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik, Reetika Hooda, Nisha Dahiya, Aman Sehrawat

Boxing: Nishant Dev, Amit Panghal, Jasmine Lamboria,

Archery: Dhiraj Bommadevara, Bhajan Kaur, Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav, Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat

Sailing: Vishnu Saravanan, Nethra Kumanan

Equestrian: Anush Agarwalla

Table tennis: Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar, Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath

Tennis: Rohan Bopanna/N Sriram Balaji

Rowing: Balraj Panwar

Badminton: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty, Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha Crasto,

Golf: Shubhankar Sharma, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Aditi Ashok, Diksha Dagar

Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu

Judo: Tulika Maan

Swimming: Srihari Nataraj, Dhinidhi Desinghu