Paris Olympics: 5 Indian Debutants To Watch Out For

Kishore Jena (Javelin): Neeraj Chopra may be India's big hope in javelin, but don't count out Kishore Jena, who followed up Chopra's gold at the 2022 Asian Games with his own silver. ( AFP )

Jyothi Yarraji (Hurdle): 24-year-old hurdler Jyothi Yarraji has won a series of medals leading up to Paris, with golds in the Asian Athletic and Asian Indoor Athletic Championships. ( AFP )

Anush Agarwalla (Equestrian): Equestrian Anush Agarwalla could be a surprise contender, after winning gold in the 2022 Asian Games team dressage, and bronze in the individual. ( Instagram )

Sarabjot Singh (Shooting): The 22-year-old has piled up medals at both the junior and senior categories across many championships, and will now get his Olympic shot at Paris 2024. ( X (formerly Twitter) )

Nikhat Zareen (Boxing): After clinching bronze at the 2022 Asian Games and gold at the 2023 CWG, boxer Nikhat Zareen is one of India's brightest medal prospects at Paris 2024. ( BFI )