JAKARTA - Every four years, the world's best athletes gather at the Olympics to fight for glory at the world's largest multi-sport event.

Standing on the Olympic stage is a prestigious honor achieved through hard work, dedication, perseverance, and sacrifice.

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, it is estimated that there will be 10,500 athletes from around 200 National Olympic Committees who will compete.

For those who have tasted the Olympics for the first time, appearing in this event will be an achievement they will always remember for life.

A number of debutants at the 2024 Olympics are quite interesting. One of them is the name of the NBA star, Stephen Curry, who first defended the United States at the Olympics.

There are also young athletes who have attracted the world's attention with their achievements before debuting at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Then, breaking officially becomes one of the sports that is competed and will make their debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Here's The Debut At The 2024 Paris Olympics

1. Stephen Curry - United States (Basket)

After 15 years in the NBA, Stephen Curry will finally make his Olympic debut with the United States Basketball National Team.

The Olympic gold medal seems to be the only achievement Curry has yet to get. The Golden State Warriors point guard wants to complete his resume.

So far, he has been the holder of the NBA's all-time three-point record, four-time NBA champion, MVP twice, All-Star 10 times, and two times fastest-time scorer champion.

At the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Curry did not play due to injury ahead of departure.

Then, at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics he chose to leave the United States team.

"It (the Tokyo 2020 Olympics) was not right for me," Curry at the time told the New York Times.

Now, the 36-year-old is set to win gold in Paris alongside other NBA stars, such as LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Joel Embiid.

Seeing a row of star players owned by the United States, they became favorites to win the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

2. Arisa Trew - Australia (Skateboard)

Arisa Trew from Australia is still 14 years old. He had made a breakthrough in the skateboarding world before he was a teenager.

At the age of 13, he became the first female skateboarder to land 720, a trick popularized by world skateboarding legend Tony Hawk, in 1985. The trick consists of two full laps in the air.

She made headlines once again when she became the first woman to get the 900 trick two months ago.

After successfully performing the trick, Trew said that it was a dream come true.

Trew won the X Games title in early July 2024, less than a month before the 2024 Paris Olympics. All eyes are currently on the Australian athlete. He is preparing to shake the stage of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

3. B-Boy Shigekix - Japan (Breaking)

Sport breaking will make its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Japan's B-Boy Shigekix has long been a favorite for gold medal in the men's breaking competition.

He qualified after winning the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games in October 2023. B-Boy from Japan won the Youth Olympic bronze medal on his sports debut at YOG.

He is preparing to show everything in Paris to reach the first Olympic podium in the sport.

4. Helzy Rivera - United States (Senam)

Hezly Rivera, a 16-year-old junior high school student, shocked the world in the United States Olympic Team's trial for gymnastics in June 2024.

She became the only American female gymnast to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The 2024 Paris Olympics will be his debut in the world's largest multi-sport event.

He will represent his country alongside the last two Olympic champions Simone Biles and Suni Lee, as well as Olympic floor gymnastics champion Jade Carey and Olympic silver medalist Jordan Chiles.

Rivera made her senior debut earlier this year at the 2024 Winter Cup. He took the podium to win bronze behind Kayla DiCello andUS Blakely. The medal comes after several promising years.

"I can't believe I'm part of this team. The cast list is incredible," said Rivera.

5. Sha'Carri Richardson - United States (Atletik)

Two-time world champion, Sha'Carri Richardson, can hardly be considered a newcomer. However, he will make his debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Richardson has caught the attention of many people quickly. He graduated from high school in 2018 as the number one female athletic athlete in the United States.

During his first year of study at Louisiana State University, he ran 100 meters with a time of 10.75 seconds.

The record made it one of the 10 fastest women in history and broke the college record at the event.

Now, he will enter his first Olympics as 100 meters and 4 x 100 meters relay world champion by 2023. All eyes will be on Richardson as he steps on the track.


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