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# Thomas Cup 2024 Winner
The Thomas Cup is the premier international badminton championship for men's teams, held every two years under the Badminton World Federation.
Step 1: Identify the Tournament
The Thomas Cup is the oldest and most prestigious badminton team competition for men, established in 1949. It represents the world championship of men's badminton where national teams compete.
Step 2: Recognize China's Dominance
China has been the most successful nation in Thomas Cup history, winning the championship multiple times. In 2024, China continued its excellence by winning the Thomas Cup, demonstrating superior badminton prowess across singles and doubles categories.
The answer is (A) China.
Ankita Raina achieved significant success in international tennis tournaments during the 2024 season, including strong performances in doubles.
Elavenil Valarivan won India's gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 position event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Neeraj Chopra was appointed as a national sports ambassador, reflecting his status as one of India's most successful Olympic athletes.
D. Gukesh achieved significant milestones in chess during 2024, establishing himself as one of India's brightest chess talents.
The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is a premier international field hockey tournament held annually in Malaysia, featuring top hockey-playing nations.
Manu Bhaker won gold in the 10m air pistol women's event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, bringing laurels to India in shooting sports.
The 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup was held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, where India advanced to the semi-finals.
In volleyball, each team is allowed 2 timeouts per set according to FIVB regulations.
# FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Hosting Year
This question tests knowledge of major international sporting events hosted by India.
Step 1: Identify the Event
The FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is a premier international football tournament for female players under 17 years of age, held every four years in different countries around the world.
Step 2: Recall India's Hosting Year
India hosted the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2022, making it the first country in South Asia to host this prestigious tournament. The tournament took place across various Indian cities and showcased young female talent from around the globe.
Final Answer: (C) 2022
