{"id":115369,"date":"2024-08-16T08:08:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T08:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/it-is-an-honour-pm-modi-after-meeting-indian-contingent-of-paris-olympics-paris-olympics-2024-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T08:08:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T08:08:28","slug":"it-is-an-honour-pm-modi-after-meeting-indian-contingent-of-paris-olympics-paris-olympics-2024-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/it-is-an-honour-pm-modi-after-meeting-indian-contingent-of-paris-olympics-paris-olympics-2024-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It is an honour&#8230;&#8217;: PM Modi after meeting Indian contingent of Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-112561251,imgsize-60068.cms?fit=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8216;It is an honour&#8230;&#8217;: PM Modi after meeting Indian contingent of Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"&#8216;It is an honour&#8230;&#8217;: PM Modi after meeting Indian contingent of Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div>\n<div>NEW DELHI: PM <!-- -->Narendra Modi<!-- --> declared it an honour to host all of the <!-- -->Indian athletes<!-- --> at his home after meeting the team that had just returned from the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/paris-olympics-2024\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Olympics<\/a> in Paris.<br \/>On Thursday, on Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi hosted the Indian delegation to the <!-- -->Paris Olympics<!-- --> at his home at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in the capital.<br \/>The Indian men&#8217;s hockey team gave him a signed hockey stick and jersey during the meeting, as per ANI.<br \/>&#8220;It is an honour to have you all here&#8230; <!-- -->PR Sreejesh<!-- --> proved why he is known as &#8216;The Wall&#8217;. Everyone who won a medal and even those who lost by a point reiterated that this saga will not stop unless they win a Gold,&#8221; <!-- -->PM Modi<!-- --> said while interacting with the <!-- -->Indian contingent<!-- -->.<br \/>Shooter <!-- -->Manu Bhaker<!-- -->, who created history by winning two medals in one Olympics competition, stated that Prime Minister Modi really inspired her.<br \/>&#8220;I felt great that I received the call from PM Sir after winning the medal. He has encouraged a lot,&#8221; Bhaker said.<br \/>Shuttler <!-- -->Lakshya Sen<!-- --> also discussed his preparation with coach Prakash Padukone.<br \/>&#8220;Prakash Sir took my phone during the matches at the Olympics and said that you will not get it till the end of the tournament. A lot of people supported me throughout the journey. I had a great running experience in Paris. It was a little bit heart-breaking as I came such close of winning a medal but was unable to win it. I will try to do better in the future,&#8221; the shuttler said.<br \/>Former Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh also spoke about his journey and said, &#8220;I have been thinking of retiring for the last few years. I joined the camp in 2002 and played my first international match in 2004 at junior level. I have played since then and represented the country for 20 years so I thought that I should retire from the sport at a good level so the Olympics was that platform. It was hard for us as we lost the semifinal. Our A team went to Paris and we thought that we would compete for the gold medal. 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