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Indian Athletes Set to Compete in Paris Olympics 2024: Full List of Qualifiers

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The Paris Olympics 2024 are just around the corner, and India is set to field a strong contingent of athletes across various disciplines. 

As per the Olympic India schedule, the medal event is scheduled to begin on July 26 and will feature athletes from around the world competing in 32 sports for a total of 329 gold medals. 

The Paris Olympics 2024 competitions will start with preliminary rounds in archery, football, handball, and rugby sevens. The swimming events of the Paris Olympics are set for the first week, from July 27 to August 4, while track and field events will take place during the second week, from July 31 to August 11, ending with the marathon, traditionally the final event of the athletics program.

The medal events of the Paris 2024 Olympics will take place across 35 venues in Paris, the Île-de-France region, and various locations throughout France.

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Athlete’s Qualification for Olympics Increases 

As the world gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympics, India’s presence is set to be big, with a growing number of athletes qualifying to compete in the prestigious event. 

Over recent editions, India has steadily increased its representation at the Summer Games, aiming to surpass its previous achievements.

In Tokyo 2020, India sent its largest contingent ever, with 124 athletes. The nation celebrated a historic medal haul, winning seven gold medals. Building on this success, India hopes to send even more athletes to Paris and increase its medal tally.

Paris Olympics 2024 India: Key Highlights

  1. Trap Shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta secured India’s inaugural quota slot at the ISSF World Championships, meeting the criteria for the Paris Olympics first.
  2. Race Walkers Priyanka Goswami and Akshdeep Singh were the first Indians to earn qualifications for athletics events at the upcoming Paris 2024 Games.
  3. Indian Shooters secured a quota in every Olympic shooting category for the first time, with notable athletes like Manu Bhaker and Rudrankksh Patil making significant contributions.
  4. Notable Athletes include previous gold medalist Neeraj Chopra in the men’s javelin throw, PV Sindhu in badminton, Mirabai Chanu in weightlifting, and Lovlina Borgohain in boxing, all of whom have previously won medals at the Olympics.

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Players In Archery 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Dhiraj BommadevaraArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamQuota
Bhajan KaurArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamQuota
Tarundeep RaiArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamTeam Ranking
Pravin JadhavArcheryMen’s individual, Men’s teamTeam Ranking
Deepika KumariArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamTeam Ranking
Ankita BhakatArcheryWomen’s individual, Women’s teamTeam Ranking

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Athletics

AthleteSportEventStatus
Akshdeep SinghAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
Priyanka GoswamiAthleticsWomen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
Vikas SinghAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
Paramjeet BishtAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
Avinash SableAthleticsMen’s 3000m steeplechaseEntry Standard
Neeraj ChopraAthleticsMen’s javelin throwEntry Standard
Parul ChaudharyAthleticsWomen’s 3000m steeplechase, Women’s 5000mEntry Standard, Rankings
Kishore JenaAthleticsMen’s javelin throwEntry Standard
Ram BabooAthleticsMen’s 20km race walkEntry Standard
Priyanka Goswami/Suraj PanwarAthleticsMarathon race walk mixed relayDesignated Competition
Muhammed Anas/ Muhammed Ajmal/ Amoj Jacob/Santhosh Tamilarasan/Rajesh RameshAthleticsMen’s 4x400m relayDesignated Competiton
Jyothika Sri Dandi/ Subha Venkatesan/ Vithya Ramraj/Poovamma MRAthleticsWomen’s 4x400m relayDesignated Competiton
Kiran PahalAthleticsWomen’s 400mEntry Standard
Jyothi YarrajiAthleticsWomen’s 100m hurdlesRanking
Abha KhatuaAthleticsWomen’s shot putRanking
Sarvesh KushareAthleticsMen’s high jumpRanking
Annu RaniAthleticsWomen’s javelin throwRanking
Tajinderpal Singh ToorAthleticsMen’s shot putRanking
Abdulla AboobackerAthleticsMen’s triple jumpRanking
Praveel ChithravelAthleticsMen’s triple jumpRanking
Jeswin AldrinAthleticsMen’s long jumpRanking
Ankita DhyaniAthleticsWomen’s 5000mRanking

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Players In Badminton 

AthleteSportEventStatus
PV SindhuBadmintonWomen’s singlesRankings
HS PrannoyBadmintonMen’s singlesRankings
Lakshya SenBadmintonMen’s singlesRankings
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag ShettyBadmintonMen’s doublesRankings
Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha CrastoBadmintonWomen’s doublesRankings

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Boxing

AthleteSportEventStatus
Nikhat ZareenBoxingWomen’s 50kgQuota
Preeti PawarBoxingWomen’s 54kgQuota
Lovlina BorgohainBoxingWomen’s 75kgQuota
Nishant DevBoxingMen’s 71kgQuota
Amit PanghalBoxingMen’s 51kgQuota
Jaismine LamboriaBoxingWomen’s 57kgQuota

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Player In Equestrian 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Anush AgarwallaEquestrianDressageQuota

Olympics Update India: Players In Golf 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Shubhankar SharmaGolfMen’sRanking
Gaganjeet BhullarGolfMen’sRanking
Aditi AshokGolfWomen’sRanking
Diksha DagarGolfWomen’sRanking

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Judo

AthleteSportEventStatus
Tulika MaanJudoWomen’s +78kgContinental Quota

Olympics Update India: Player In Rowing 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Balraj PanwarRowingM1xQuota

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Player In Sailing

AthleteSportEventStatus
Vishnu SaravananSailingMen’s one-person dinghyQuota
Nethra KumananSailingWomen’s one-person dinghyQuota

Indian Players Qualified In Shooting for Paris Olympics 2024

AthleteSportEventStatus
Prithviraj TondaimanShootingMen’s trapQuota
Sandeep SinghShootingMen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
Swapnil KusaleShootingMen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
Aishwary Pratap Singh TomarShootingMen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
Elavenil ValarivanShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
Sift Kaur SamraShootingWomen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
Rajeshwari KumariShootingWomen’s trapQuota
Sarabjot SinghShootingMen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
Arjun BabutaShootingMen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
Ramita JindalShootingWomen’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed teamQuota
Manu BhakerShootingWomen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team, women’s 25m pistolQuota
Anish BhanwalaShootingMen’s 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
Anjum MoudgilShootingWomen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
Arjun CheemaShootingMen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
Esha SinghShootingWomen’s 25m pistolQuota
Rhythm SangwanShootingWomen’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed teamQuota
Vijayveer SidhuShootingMen’s 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
Raiza DhillonShootingWomen’s skeetQuota
Anantjeet Singh NarukaShootingMen’s skeet, Skeet mixed teamQuota
Shreyasi SinghShootingWomen’s trapQuota swap with women’s 10m air pistol
Maheshwari ChauhanShootingWomen’s skeet and skeet mixed teamQuota

Indian Players In Swimming for Paris Olympics 2024

AthleteSportEventStatus
Srihari NatarajSwimmingMen’s 100m backstrokeUniversality
Dhinidhi DesinghuSwimmingWomen’s 200m freestyleUniversality

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Table Tennis 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Manav ThakkarTable tennisMen’s team and two in men’s singlesRanking
Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, Archana KamathTable tennisWomen’s team and two in women’s singlesRanking

Indian Players In Tennis for Paris Olympics 2024

AthleteSportEventStatus
Rohan Bopanna/N Sriram BalajiTennisMen’s doublesRanking
Sumit NagalTennisMen’s singlesRanking

Olympics Update India: Player In Weightlifting 

AthleteSportEventStatus
Mirabai ChanuWeightliftingWomen’s 49kgRanking

Indian Players In Wrestling for Paris Olympics 2024

AthleteSportEventStatus
Antim PanghalWrestlingWomen’s 53kgQuota
Vinesh PhogatWrestlingWomen’s 50kgQuota
Anshu MalikWrestlingWomen’s 57kgQuota
Reetika HoodaWrestlingWomen’s 76kgQuota
Nisha DahiyaWrestlingWomen’s 68kgQuota
Aman SehrawatWrestlingMen’s freestyle 57kgQuota

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Men’s Hockey Team  

PR Sreejesh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Amit Rohidas, Harmanpreet Singh, Sumit, Sanjay, Rajkumar Pal, Shamsher Singh, Manpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Mandeep Singh, Gurjant Singh.

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