India had another poor show at the Olympics. In Paris, there were 987 medals at stake in 329 competing events in 32 sports. A total of 117 athletes from India competed for 69 medals across 16 sports. India won only six medals, or 0.6% of the total medals.
India’s population of 1.45 billion is 17.8% of the global population of 8.17 billion. In current US dollars in 2023, India’s GDP of $3.55 trillion is 3.4% of the global GDP of $105.44 trillion. India’s Olympic performance is nothing short of pathetic for a nation with such a large share of population […]
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