Summary
India won many medals, including 21 gold ones 🥇.
Kids can be proud of new sports like archery and hockey 🏑.
Key Points
4 points1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian team at a stadium in New Delhi.
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India finished fourth with 85 medals: 21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze.
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First gold for women’s trap shooting and first medals in soft tennis and mixed martial arts.
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Coaches and sports officials were also there.
New Words to Learn
7 wordscontingent
the group of athletes
medal
a prize for finishing in the top three
archery
shooting arrows at a target
trap
a type of shooting sport with clay targets
mixed martial arts
a sport where people use many kinds of fighting moves
coach
person who helps athletes train
stadium
big place where sports are played
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