India at Paris 2024 Olympics: A Complete List of Athletes and Teams

India’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics Summer Games has seen a steady increase over the past few editions. At Tokyo 2020, India sent its largest contingent ever with 124 athletes and achieved its highest medal tally of seven, including Neeraj Chopra’s historic gold in the men’s javelin throw. For Paris 2024, 117 Indian athletes (70 men and 47 women) will compete in 16 sports disciplines, vying for 95 medals across 69 events.

Key Highlights:

  • Oldest Athlete: Rohan Bopanna (Tennis) – 44 years old
  • Youngest Athlete: Dhinidhi Desinghu (Swimming) – 14 years old
  • Largest Team: Athletics with 29 athletes

Notable Quotas and Selections:

  • Trap shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta won India’s first Paris 2024 quota at the 2022 ISSF World Championships but was replaced by Prithviraj Tondaiman.
  • Indian shooters secured a quota in every Olympic shooting category for the first time.
  • The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) exchanged one pistol quota for a women’s trap shooter, with Shreyasi Singh competing in the women’s trap event.
  • Several athletes, including Rudrankksh Patil and Tilottama Sen, who earned quotas, missed out on the final team selection after national trials.

Race Walking and Athletics:

  • Priyanka Goswami and Akshdeep Singh were the first to qualify for athletics events.
  • In men’s 20km race walk, Akshdeep Singh, Vikash Singh, and Paramjeet Singh Bisht were selected, with Ram Baboo missing out.
  • Priyanka Goswami and Suraj will compete in the marathon race walk mixed relay event.

Boxing and Badminton:

  • Jaismine Lamboria reclaimed the women’s 57kg boxing quota after Parveen Hooda’s suspension.
  • Badminton players qualified based on rankings, with confirmation needed from NOCs.

Injuries and Replacements:

  • Murali Sreeshankar, who met the qualifying standard in men’s long jump, will miss Paris 2024 due to a knee injury.

Athletes and Teams: The list below comprises all Indian athletes and teams participating in the Paris 2024 Olympics, organized by sport.

Archery

  • Men’s Recurve: Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav
  • Women’s Recurve: Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, Komalika Bari

Athletics

  • Men’s 20km Race Walk: Akshdeep Singh, Vikash Singh, Paramjeet Singh Bisht
  • Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay: Priyanka Goswami, Suraj
  • Other qualified athletes in various track and field events.

Badminton

  • Men’s Singles: Kidambi Srikanth
  • Women’s Singles: PV Sindhu
  • Men’s Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty
  • Mixed Doubles: Rankireddy, Ashwini Ponnappa

Boxing

  • Men’s Events: Amit Panghal (Flyweight), Vikas Krishan (Middleweight), Satish Kumar (Super Heavyweight)
  • Women’s Events: Jaismine Lamboria (Featherweight), Lovlina Borgohain (Welterweight)

Hockey

  • Men’s Team: Full squad (16 players)
  • Women’s Team: Full squad (16 players)

Shooting

  • Men’s Events: Prithviraj Tondaiman (Trap), Sandeep Singh (10m Air Rifle)
  • Women’s Events: Manu Bhaker (10m Air Pistol, 25m Pistol), Shreyasi Singh (Trap)

Swimming

  • Men’s Events: Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj
  • Women’s Events: Dhinidhi Desinghu

Tennis

  • Men’s Doubles: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan
  • Women’s Doubles: Sania Mirza, Ankita Raina

Wrestling

  • Men’s Events: Bajrang Punia (Freestyle), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (Freestyle)
  • Women’s Events: Vinesh Phogat (Freestyle), Anshu Malik (Freestyle)

Other Sports

  • Table Tennis: Manika Batra, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
  • Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu
  • Equestrian: Fouaad Mirza
  • Fencing: Bhavani Devi

Here’s a table listing all the Indian athletes and teams competing at the Paris 2024 Olympics:

NumberAthlete/TeamSportEventStatus
1Dhiraj BommadevaraArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamQuota
2Tarundeep RaiArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamTeam Ranking
3Pravin JadhavArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamTeam Ranking
4Bhajan KaurArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamQuota
5Deepika KumariArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamTeam Ranking
6Ankita BhakatArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamTeam Ranking
7Avinash SableAthleticsMen’s 3000m steeplechaseEntry Standard
8Sarvesh KushareAthleticsMen’s high jumpRankings
9Jeswin AldrinAthleticsMen’s long jumpRankings
10Abdulla AboobackerAthleticsMen’s triple jumpRankings
11Praveel ChithravelAthleticsMen’s triple jumpRankings
12Tajinderpal Singh ToorAthleticsMen’s shot putRankings
13Neeraj ChopraAthleticsMen’s javelin throwEntry Standard
14Kishore JenaAthleticsMen’s javelin throwEntry Standard
15Akshdeep SinghAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
16Paramjeet BishtAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
17Vikas SinghAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
18Muhammed Anas, Muhammed Ajmal, Amoj Jacob, Santhosh Tamilarasan, Rajesh Ramesh, Mijo Chacko KurianAthleticsMen’s 4x400m relayDesignated Competition
19Kiran PahalAthleticsWomen’s 400mEntry Standard
20Ankita DhyaniAthleticsWomen’s 5000mRankings
21Parul ChaudharyAthleticsWomen’s 5000m, Women’s 3000m steeplechaseRankings, Entry Standard
22Jyothi YarrajiAthleticsWomen’s 100m hurdlesRankings
23Annu RaniAthleticsWomen’s javelin throwRankings
24Priyanka GoswamiAthleticsWomen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
25Jyothika Sri Dandi, Subha Venkatesan, Vithya Ramraj, Poovamma MR, PrachiAthleticsWomen’s 4x400m relayDesignated Competition
26Suraj Panwar, Priyanka GoswamiAthleticsMarathon race walk mixed relayDesignated Competition
27HS PrannoyBadmintonMen’s singlesRankings
28Lakshya SenBadmintonMen’s singlesRankings
29Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag ShettyBadmintonMen’s doublesRankings
30PV SindhuBadmintonWomen’s singlesRankings
31Ashwini Ponnappa, Tanisha CrastoBadmintonWomen’s doublesRankings
32Amit PanghalBoxingMen’s 51kgQuota
33Nishant DevBoxingMen’s 71kgQuota
34Nikhat ZareenBoxingWomen’s 50kgQuota
35Preeti PawarBoxingWomen’s 54kgQuota
36Jaismine LamboriaBoxingWomen’s 57kgQuota
37Lovlina BorgohainBoxingWomen’s 75kgQuota
38Anush AgarwallaEquestrianDressageQuota
39Gaganjeet BhullarGolfMen’s eventRankings
40Shubhankar SharmaGolfMen’s eventRankings
41Aditi AshokGolfWomen’s eventRankings
42Diksha DagarGolfWomen’s eventRankings
43Team IndiaHockeyMen’s eventContinental Champions
44Tulika MaanJudoWomen’s +78kgContinental Quota
45Balraj PanwarRowingMen’s single scullsQuota
46Vishnu SaravananSailingMen’s dinghyQuota
47Nethra KumananSailingWomen’s dinghyQuota
48Arjun BabutaShootingMen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
49Sandeep SinghShootingMen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
50Aishwary Pratap Singh TomarShootingMen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
51Swapnil KusaleShootingMen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
52Arjun CheemaShootingMen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
53Sarabjot SinghShootingMen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
54Anish BhanwalaShootingMen’s 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
55Vijayveer SidhuShootingMen’s 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
56Prithviraj TondaimanShootingMen’s trapQuota
57Anantjeet Singh NarukaShootingMen’s skeet, Skeet mixed teamQuota
58Elavenil ValarivanShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
59Ramita JindalShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
60Anjum MoudgilShootingWomen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
61Sift Kaur SamraShootingWomen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
62Rhythm SangwanShootingWomen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
63Manu BhakerShootingWomen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team, women’s 25m pistolQuota
64Esha SinghShootingWomen’s 25m pistolQuota
65Rajeshwari KumariShootingWomen’s trapQuota
66Shreyasi SinghShootingWomen’s trapQuota swap with women’s 10m air pistol
67Raiza DhillonShootingWomen’s skeetQuota
68Maheshwari ChauhanShootingWomen’s skeet and skeet mixed teamQuota
69Srihari NatarajSwimmingMen’s 100m backstrokeUniversality
70Dhinidhi DesinghuSwimmingWomen’s 200m freestyleUniversality
71Harmeet DesaiTable TennisMen’s singles, Men’s teamRankings
72Sharath KamalTable TennisMen’s singles, Men’s teamRankings
73Manav ThakkarTable TennisMen’s teamRankings
74Manika BatraTable TennisWomen’s singles, Women’s teamRankings
75Sreeja AkulaTable TennisWomen’s singles, Women’s teamRankings
76Archana KamathTable TennisWomen’s teamRankings
77Sumit NagalTennisMen’s singlesRankings
78Rohan Bopanna, N Sriram BalajiTennisMen’s doublesRankings
79Mirabai ChanuWeightliftingWomen’s 49kgRankings
80Aman SehrawatWrestlingMen’s freestyle 57kgQuota
81Vinesh PhogatWrestlingWomen’s 50kgQuota
82Antim PanghalWrestlingWomen’s 53kgQuota
83Anshu MalikWrestlingWomen’s 57kgQuota
84Nisha DahiyaWrestlingWomen’s 68kgQuota
85Reetika HoodaWrestlingWomen’s 76kgQuota

India’s athletes are well-prepared to compete in Paris 2024, showcasing their talents and aiming for medals across various sports disciplines.

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Conclusion

India’s athletes are poised to make a significant impact at Paris 2024, continuing the country’s upward trajectory in the Olympic Games. With a blend of experienced athletes and promising young talent, the Indian contingent is ready to showcase their skills on the global stage.

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