At which Olympics was Kho-Kho featured in an exhibition in the main stadium?

Correct option is A

Kho-Kho, along with other traditional Indian sports like kabaddi and mallakhamba, was showcased as an exhibition during the 1936 Berlin Olympics. A 35-member contingent from the Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal (HVPM) physical education institute demonstrated these events, highlighting India's rich sporting heritage on an international platform.

The initiative was led by Dr. Siddhanath Kane, HVPM's vice president, who corresponded with Carl Diem, the chief organizer of the Berlin Olympics, to arrange these exhibitions. The performances captivated audiences, including athletes from various nations, and received widespread acclaim.

Additional Information:

The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, were held in Paris, France, from July 26 to August 11, 2024.

Detailed Breakdown of India's Medals:

1. Silver Medal:

   • Neeraj Chopra: Achieved silver in the men's javelin throw, adding to his gold from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

        2. Bronze Medals:

• Manu Bhaker: Clinched two bronze medals in shooting—one in the women's 10m air pistol and another in the mixed 10m air pistol event alongside Sarabjot Singh.
• Swapnil Kusale: Earned bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions, marking India's first Olympic medal in this event.
• Men's Hockey Team: Secured bronze by defeating Spain 2-1, replicating their podium finish from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
• Aman Sehrawat: Won bronze in wrestling, competing in the men's 57kg freestyle category.