Puma shoes, T-shirts: What's inside Paris Olympics kit? Indian swimmer's unboxing video goes viral

As Paris gears up to host the Summer Olympics from July 26 to August 11, 2024, the excitement is palpable on social media. Enthusiastic posts are flooding various platforms, with athletes and fans alike sharing their anticipation for the event. Among these, Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj recently shared a video that has captured the attention of many.

In his Instagram post titled “Paris Olympics 2024 Kit Unboxing,” the Olympian showcased the official kit he will be using during the event. The video starts with Srihari placing two Puma-branded suitcases on a table. He then goes on to reveal various items from the kit, including his ceremonial attire, other outfits, uniform, footwear (three puma shoes, one Puma slipper), and accessories. The official Instagram page of the Indian Olympic Association also reshared Srihari Nataraj's video.

Unboxing video by Srihari Nataraj:

The video has garnered nearly 1.7 lakh views and over 13,000 likes since being posted. Comments from fans and followers have poured in, expressing their support and excitement. One Instagram user commented, “Looking good,” while another added, “Best wishes for the Olympics.” Others echoed similar sentiments, with some using fire and heart emoticons to show their enthusiasm.

Athletes review 'Anti-Sex' cardboard beds at Paris Olympics

In addition to Srihari Nataraj's unboxing video, another topic making waves on social media is the athletes' review of the 'anti-sex' cardboard beds at the Paris Olympics. These beds have become a viral topic, with various athletes sharing their experiences and opinions on Instagram.

Indian Athletes' Dress for Paris Olympics

The ceremonial attire and other uniforms for the Indian athletes participating in the Paris Olympics have been designed by renowned fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani under Aditya Birla Group’s menswear label, Tasva. Male athletes will wear a kurta Bundi set, reflecting Tahiliani’s signature style. The female athletes will don an elegant sari featuring ikat-inspired digitally printed panels in saffron, green, and blue buttonholes representing the Ashoka Chakra, all set against an ivory base symbolizing peace and unity.

A Glimpse at the Indian Olympic Team

Srihari Nataraj first participated in the Olympics during the Tokyo 2020 Games in Men's 100m Backstroke. Alongside Nataraj, Dhinidhi Desinghu will also be representing India at the Paris Olympics. The Indian contingent is looking strong and is expected to make a significant impact at the event.


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