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India's Sporting Triumph in 2023: A Year of Medals and Glory

created Feb 24th, 04:44 by NityaNandaAdhikary


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In 2023, Indian athletes achieved remarkable success on the international stage, bringing home a total of 173 medals across various sports. At the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Neeraj Chopra, an ace javelin thrower, clinched gold, while PV Sindhu, a badminton stalwart, and Saurabh Chaudhary, a young shooting prodigy, secured silver medals, contributing to India's tally of 49 medals, including 15 gold, 20 silver, and 14 bronze. The Asian Games in Nagoya witnessed stellar performances from sprinter Dutee Chand, wrestler Bajrang Punia, and boxing legend Mary Kom, who won gold medals in their respective events, leading India to a haul of 87 medals, including 25 gold, 31 silver, and 31 bronze. In cricket, the batting prowess of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with the bowling expertise of Jasprit Bumrah, guided the Indian team to crucial victories, including a semi-final finish in the ICC T20 World Cup and the ICC Cricket World Cup. Indian para-athletes also excelled at the Paralympic Games, with shooter Avani Lekhara, javelin thrower Sumit Antil, and para-badminton player Pramod Bhagat winning gold medals, among others, contributing to India's tally of 37 medals, including 12 gold, 14 silver, and 11 bronze. Overall, 2023 was a historic year for Indian sports, with athletes showcasing their skill and resilience to achieve new heights of success.

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