With less than two months to Paris 2024, India’s exclusive broadcaster Viacom18, announced its first offering in lead up to the pinnacle of sporting glory, ‘Get Set Gold’, showcasing India’s elite Olympics athletes to audiences in a manner better than ever before.
Hosted by renowned Indian cricketer and broadcaster Dinesh Karthik, the conversations will give viewers a peek into the world of the champions uncovering their dedication that underpins their success.
Across four episodes available on JioCinema, Dinesh will host current Olympics and World Javelin Throw champion Neeraj Chopra, reigning Commonwealth Games Champion Boxer Nikhat Zareen, Olympics Bronze Medal-winning Hockey Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, and World No. 1 Badminton Men’s Doubles pair of Chirag Shetty, and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.
Across each episode, Dinesh shadows these athletes, participating in their rigorous training regimens, and gaining firsthand insight into the physical and mental challenges they face on the road to the ultimate glory. From early morning workouts to late-night recovery sessions, audiences will witness the sheer determination and sacrifice invested to reach the pinnacle of Olympic glory.
Dinesh Karthik said, “I am honoured to have got this opportunity to meet these remarkable athletes which was a humbling and inspiring experience. It gave me a profound appreciation for the sheer determination it takes to achieve ultimate glory on the world stage. This presentation on JioCinema will give viewers a peek into these Olympians’ dedication, discipline, relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering commitment to their dreams. Their stories are a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit.”
Through candid interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the show goes beyond the surface to explore the personal stories, setbacks, and triumphs that have shaped these athletes’ journeys, from Neeraj Chopra’s pursuit of perfection to Nikhat Zareen’s resilience in the boxing ring, each episode offers a story of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence.
With its blend of entertainment and inspiration, this chat show aims to captivate audiences and celebrate the indomitable spirit of the Olympic athlete.
Date | Episode Featuring | ||
| May 23, 2024 | Bronze Medal-winning Hockey Goalkeeper, PR Sreejesh | ||
| May 25, 2024 | Two-time World Championships Gold Medallist & Reigning Commonwealth Games Champion, Nikhat Zareen | ||
| May 27, 2024 | Olympic Games, World Championships, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games champion, Neeraj Chopra | ||
| May 29, 2024 | World No. 1 Badminton Men’s Doubles pair, Chirag Shetty – Satwiksairaj Rankireddy |
Viewers can expect an enhanced viewing experience of the Olympics games like never before, with thousands of hours of live and on demand action across JioCinema and the Sports18 Network starting July 26, 2024.
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