With less than two months to Paris 2024, Viacom18, India’s exclusive broadcaster, announced its first show ‘Get Set Gold’ hosted by Dinesh Karthik, showcasing elite Olympics athletes unveiling their dedication for success.
Across four gripping 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.
Throughout each episode, Dinesh shadows exceptional athletes, joining their intense training and understanding the challenges they endure en route to Olympic success. Viewers witness the dedication and sacrifices made, from early dawn to late-night recovery sessions, in the pursuit of glory at the highest level.
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.”
The show delves deep into athletes’ personal stories, setbacks, and triumphs through candid interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, offering compelling narratives of passion, perseverance, and excellence, from Neeraj Chopra’s pursuit of perfection to Nikhat Zareen’s resilience in the boxing ring.
With its unique blend of entertainment and inspiration, this groundbreaking chat show promises 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 – SatwiksairajRankireddy |
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. Viacom18’s comprehensive coverage of Paris 2024 will include content around must-watch events for India fans, Indians to watch out for at the Olympics, greatest performances in Olympics history, unprecedented landmarks Indians can achieve at Paris 2024, and much more.
Catch a glimpse of the series here