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In Pics: Top Indian Moments At Opening Ceremony Of The 2024 Summer Olympics

By Syed Ameenuddin

| Updated: Monday, July 29, 2024, 13:20 [IST]

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris was a memorable event for India. Leading the Indian contingent were two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and five-time Olympian Sharath Kamal1. The Indian athletes, dressed in traditional attire, proudly paraded along the Seine River despite the rain.

Despite heavy rains, the ceremony was a visual feast, showcasing Paris’s rich cultural heritage and setting the tone for an exciting Olympic season

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Indian athletes travel in a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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Indian athletes wave their national flags from a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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Athletes from India travel by boat down the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024

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Indian athletes take selfies and photograph standing in a boat in Paris, France, before the start of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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Indian athletes wave their national flags from a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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India's Sharath Kamal Achanta and V. Sindhu Pusarla wave as they travel with teammates down the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024

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Indian athletes use a plastic sheet to cover themselves from rain as they travel in a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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Team India travel along the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.

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Indian athletes wave their national flags from a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024

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