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India's Journey from Olympic Underdog to Potential Powerhouse

India's Journey from Olympic Underdog to Potential Powerhouse

India and China, both economic giants, differ in Olympic success. China aims high, India low. India's Olympic history: 10 medals, mostly in hockey. China boasts 285 golds.

Cricket dominates India, overshadowing other sports. Poor policy, limited grassroots development, and career choices hinder progress. Yet, priorities shift; sport seen as nation-building.

Neeraj Chopra's javelin gold in Tokyo sparked national pride. Funding surged post-victory. States like Odisha and Punjab lead in sports policy.

India's sports industry projected to hit $100 billion by 2027. Hosting the 2036 Olympics could boost confidence, investment, and strategy. Ahmedabad eyed as potential host city.

India's diverse culture could shine through multiple host cities, offering a unique Olympic experience.

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