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Vinesh Phogat became the first Indian female wrestler to reach an Olympic final at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 50kg category, though she was unable to compete due to weight issues.
Japan won the AFC Asian Cup 2023 (held in January 2024), defeating India in the semi-finals. Japan won the final against Uzbekistan.
Neeraj Chopra received the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award in 2024 for his remarkable return to form after injuries and his continued excellence in javelin throw.
Manu Bhaker won India's first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 10m air pistol shooting event, and later won a bronze in the mixed team event.
The Asian Para Games 2024 were held in Shanghai, China in October 2024.
Shubhankar Sharma won a gold medal in golf at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
India hosted the Cricket World Cup in 1996, though India won the World Cup in 1983 when it was hosted by England.
15 athletes received the Arjuna Award in 2023 for their outstanding sports achievements.
Lovlina Borgohain won a bronze medal in women's 75kg boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
R Praggnanandhaa won the World Rapid Chess Championship in 2024.