Youngest And Oldest Indians In Paris Olympics
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A contingent of 117 athletes will represent India at Paris 2024, with a good blend of youth and experience.
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The difference between the oldest and youngest athletes, however, is a staggering 30 years!
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The oldest Indian in Paris 2024 is a familiar name: tennis star Rohan Bopanna, at the age of 44.
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Bopanna is currently ranked 4th in the ATP Doubles rankings.
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Bopanna has enjoyed a late-career renaissance, and won the Australian Open Men's Doubles in 2024 with Matthew Ebden.
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He will partner N Sriram Balaji for India in Paris 2024.
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The youngest athlete is 14-year-old swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu, born in 2010.
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Desinghu was awarded the Universality Quota to help her qualify for the Paris Games.
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She becomes the second-youngest Indian ever to participate in the Olympics, after fellow swimmer Arati Saha at Helsinki 1952.
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