Paris Olympics 2024: Flagbearers Sharath Kamal & PV Sindhu Lead Indian Contingent On River Seine In Opening Ceremony

By: Hrishikesh Damodar | July 27, 2024

Table tennis legend Sharath Kamal and Badminton Kamal were the flagbearers of the Indian contingent in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024

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The Indian contingent click for a picture before the boarding on the boat for opening ceremony over River Seine

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Indian contignent, consisting of 78 athletes, shared their boat with Republic of Iran and Indonesia during the opening ceremony of the biggest quadrennial multi-sport event in Paris

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Indian contingent keep India national flag higher as they received warm reception from the crowd

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The Indian contignent look at their traditiional best for the Parade of Nations. The traditional atire has a unique blend of tri-colour, which is which is both elegant and symbolic

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Flagbearer PV Sindhu took to her Instagram handle and wrote, "One of the greatest honors of my life to hold our country's flag in front of millions"

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"Parade Of Nations' started at Austerlitz Bridge and concluded at Trocadero gardens infront of iconic Eiffel Tower

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Legendary tennis player Rafael Nadal took the torch from former France football legend Zinedine Zidane to complete the Olympic torch relay

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