Humans of Olympics

Humans of Olympics

In our special series 'Humans of Olympics', we celebrate fans whose passion for sports transcends borders, professions, and time zones. Their love for the games is about more than just medals—it's about the spirit of the sport.

🏏 A Cricket Fan Eager to Meet Olympic Medalist 🥇


Shivam Sharma is a management student at the HEC Paris Business School, who is equally captivated by the Olympics

On a rainy Saturday afternoon in Paris, Shivam Sharma was patiently standing in a queue outside India House after having already purchased his €5 tickets online.

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Ex-Army Doctor Boosts Sports Science for Indian Athletes 💪🏽

Dr. Nayak's Sports Journey: From Army Doctor to Paris Olympics 2024

“Sports ka keeda hai,” he said, happily recalling how Brig (Dr) Bibhu Nayak first started out helping athletes as part of a team of Army doctors.

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Vizag Girl Stays in Paris to Support PV Sindhu 🌟🏸

India's PV Sindhu acknowledges fans as she leaves after her women's singles group play stage badminton match against Estonia's Kristin Kuuba

Keerthana Sai Nalla, 26, a lifelong badminton enthusiast, changes plans to move to Germany by just for Paris 2024 and her favourite, PV Sindhu.

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Showcasing India's Culture Through the Olympics 🌟

Aishwarya Karunakar's curiosity led her to the Games village

A targeted online advertisement on Instagram informed Aishwarya Karunakar, a 28-year-old engineer who specialises in sustainability and social innovation, about the first-ever India House at the Paris Olympics.

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