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Here are the 7 potential reasons I personally think that hold India back in Olympics :

1.Limited Sports Infrastructure
One major issue is the lack of world-class sports facilities. Unlike many other countries, India doesn't have enough top-notch training centers. Many athletes don’t have access to essential resources like quality coaching, sports medicine, and psychological support. Without these, it’s tough to compete at the highest level.

2.Insufficient Government Support
Although there's been some progress in sports funding, it’s still not enough. Most resources are funneled into cricket, leaving other sports struggling for support. This makes it hard for athletes to participate in international competitions, hire the best coaches, or use the latest training technology. Without consistent government backing, building a strong sports culture is challenging.

3.Cultural and Social Attitudes
In India, sports aren’t always seen as a serious career option. Many families prioritize academics over athletics, believing education is a safer path to success. This mindset often discourages young talents from pursuing sports. Plus, with cricket being the dominant sport, other talents often go unnoticed.

4.Economic Barriers
Many of India’s potential athletes come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The costs of training, equipment, and competition can be too much for them to bear. Without financial support, they can't focus on their sports careers full-time, and this economic hurdle prevents many from reaching their full potential.

5.Weak Grassroots Development
A strong grassroots system is essential for nurturing talent from a young age, but in India, this is lacking. Schools and local communities often don't have the resources to promote sports actively. Without a solid foundation early on, many athletes miss the chance to develop their skills, and by the time talent is recognized, it might be too late to train them for global competitions.

6.Political Interference
Sports administration in India is often hindered by political interference and corruption. Many sports bodies are led by people with little experience in sports management, resulting in poor decisions and misuse of resources. This inefficiency hurts athlete development and limits innovation in training.

7.Cricket’s Dominance
Cricket's massive popularity overshadows other sports in India. Media attention, sponsorships, and public interest are all focused on cricket, leaving sports like athletics, wrestling, and gymnastics underfunded. This imbalance means sports with Olympic potential don't get the support they need, and young athletes might be discouraged from pursuing them.

Apart from these 4 reasons, what are some other reasons you think that hold India back in Olympics !

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