Lovely Professional University (LPU) considered one of India’s main universities is proud to announce that 21% of the Indian crew for the Paris 2024 Olympics includes LPU college students. A exceptional 24 college students from the college have earned the celebrated alternative to characterize India on the worldwide stage, showcasing the college’s dedication to excellence in sports activities and training. The Students can be key members of the Indian contingent, collaborating in varied sports activities disciplines together with javelin, wrestling, hockey, athletics, weightlifting, taking pictures, boxing.
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24 LPU Students to characterize India in Paris Olympic 2024
Notable LPU athletes chosen for the Paris Olympics 2024 embrace Neeraj Chopra (BA), gold medalist in the boys’s javelin throw on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (MA Psychology), star weightlifter in the Women’s 49 kg class. Furthermore, Indian Hockey Team Members are: Captain Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Shamsher Singh, Mandeep Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Jugraj singh (all pursuing BA), Manpreet Singh, Gurjant (MBA), and Jarman preet singh.
The thirty third Olympiad, happening from twenty sixth July to eleventh August 2024, will characteristic 329 occasions throughout 32 sports activities throughout 754 periods of ceremonies and competitions. 10,500 athletes worldwide will take part, with thousands and thousands of spectators and billions of viewers set to witness the video games.
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of LPU, expressed his delight and pleasure, saying, “We are incredibly proud and congratulate all our students who have made it to the Indian contingent for the Paris Olympics. For any university, having even one student represent India in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement. But to have 24 students in the 2024 Olympics is super proud for us.”
“LPU’s unwavering focus on sports has enabled our students to excel at the highest levels of competition. We are confident they will bring great honor and glory to the nation.”
Other notable LPU athletes chosen for the Paris Olympics embrace boxers Lovlina (BA, 75kg), Jasmine (B.P.Ed, 57kg), and Preeti (B.Sc (Health& Physical training, 54kg), wrestlers Anshu (MA English, 57kg), Nisha (68kg), and Vinesh (MA Psychology, 50kg), and shooter Arjun Singh Cheema (MA Public Administration), chosen for the 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol combined crew occasions, athletics Kiran Pahal ( Ba), Balraj Panwar ( BBA, M1x rowing), Athletics Paramjit, Vikas (Men’s 20km race stroll) , Archery Dhiraj Bommadevra, Tarun deep roy.
LPU has closely invested in constructing world-class sports activities infrastructure and offering 100% scholarships to promising athletes. This dedication to sports activities excellence has resulted in LPU college students persistently reaching exceptional success in nationwide and worldwide competitions.
In the final Olympics additionally 13 LPU college students represented India on the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in javelin, wrestling, hockey, athletics. From these 12 college students introduced 3 medals together with 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze. With the quantity now rising to 24 for Paris 2024, LPU continues to set new benchmarks in sports activities excellence.
