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Top 5 Breakthroughs Of 2024 In Sports

Let's discuss the top five breakthrough performances in the field of sports in 2024

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1. Manu Bhaker

Bhaker created history at the Paris Games by becoming the first Indian after Independence to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics.

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She won a bronze in the women's individual 10m air pistol event. Later, she and Sarabjot Singh won the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol (mixed team) event. 

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2. Carlos Alcaraz 

The 21-year-old Spainard left everyone utterly impressed with his performance in 2024. 

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Alcaraz dominatingly won the Wimbledon and French Open titles. He also clinched the Indian Wells title and reached the Olympics men's singles final.

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3. Yashasvi Jaiswal 

22-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made his international debut in 2023, reached greater heights in 2024. 

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The left-handed batter scored 712 runs in five Test vs England. This also includes two double centuries. 

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4. Jude Bellingham 

England midfielder Jude Bellingham reached new heights in 2024 with his powerful performances. 

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Bellingham joined Real Madrid in 2023 summer and played a pivotal role in the team's Champions League 2024 title.

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5. Lamine Yamal 

The 17-year-old Spanish footballer became the biggest talking point of 2024 with his amazing football skills. 

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Yamal's performance helped Spain clinch the Euro 2024 title. Following this, he became a key player of Barcelona. 

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