The Olympics is a world-renowned tournament. This year, the games are being held in Paris. Talented athletes from all over the world are participating in these games. A total of 117 athletes from India will be competing in this Olympics. All Indian candidates will be seen in a total of 16 events. Here are their names and the events they are preparing for
Athletics squad: (Total 29 candidates)
A total of 29 candidates compete in this category. There are 18 men and 11 women athletes.
- Neeraj Chopra (Men’s Javelin Throw)
- Kishore Jena (Men’s Javelin Throw)
- Jeswin Aldrin (Men’s Long Jump)
- Avinash Sable (Men’s 3000m Steeplechase)
- Vikas Singh (Men’s 20km Racewalk)
- Parul Chaudhary (Women’s 3000m Steeplechase, Women’s 3000m)
- Priyanka Goswami (Women’s 20km Racewalk, Marathon Race walk mixed relay)
- Sarvesh Kushare (Men’s High Jump)
- Akshdeep Singh (Men’s 20km Racewalk)
- Paramjeet Bisht (Men’s 20km Racewalk)
- Suraj Panwar (Men’s 20km Racewalk)
- Kiran Pahal (Women’s 400m, Women’s 4x400m relay)
- Jyothi Yarraji (Women’s 100m Hurdles)
- Annu Rani (Women’s Javelin Throw)
- Ankita Dhyani (Women’s 5000m)
- Tajinderpal Singh Toor (Men’s Shot Put)
- Abdulla Aboobacker (Men’s Triple Jump)
- Praveel Chithravel (Men’s Triple Jump)
Women’s 4x400m relay-
- Jyothika Sri Dandi
- Subha Venkatesan
- Vithya Ramraj
- Poovamma MR
Men’s 4x400m Relay-
- Muhammed Anas
- Muhammed Ajmal
- Amoj Jacob
- Santhosh Tamilarasan
- Rajesh Ramesh
Reserves:
- Prachi
- Mijo Chacko Kurian
Archery squad: (6 candidates)
- Bhajan Kaur (Women’s Recurve)
- Deepika Kumari (Women’s Recurve)
- Ankita Bhakat (Women’s Recurve)
- Dhiraj Bommadevara (Men’s Recurve)
- Tarundeep Rai (Men’s Recurve)
- Pravin Jadhav (Men’s Recurve)
Badminton squad: (Total 7 candidates)
- PV Sindhu (Women’s Singles)
- Lakshya Sen (Men’s Singles)
- HS Prannoy (Men’s Singles)
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (Men’s Doubles)
- Chirag Shetty (Men’s Doubles)
- Ashwini Ponnappa (Women’s Doubles)
- Tanisha Crasto (Women’s Doubles)
Boxing squad: (Total 6 candidates)
- Lovlina Borgohain (Women’s 75kg)
- Nishant Dev (Men’s 71kg)
- Nikhat Zareen (Women’s 50kg)
- Jaismine Lamboria (Women’s 57kg)
- Preeti Pawar (Women’s 54kg)
- Amit Panghal (Men’s 51kg)
Equestrian: (one candidate)
- Anush Agarwalla (Individual Dressage)
Golfsquad squad: (Total 4 candidates)
- Gaganjeet Bhullar (Men’s)
- Shubhankar Sharma (Men’s)
- Aditi Ashok (Women’s)
- Diksha Dagar (Women’s)
Hockey squad: (Total 16 candidates)
- Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran
- Jarmanpreet Singh
- Amit Rohidas
- Harmanpreet Singh
- Sanjay
- Sumit
- Rajkumar Pal
- Shamsher Singh
- Hardik Singh
- Manpreet Singh
- Vivek Sagar Prasad
- Abhishek
- Sukhjeet Singh
- Lalit Kumar Upadhyay
- Mandeep Singh
- Gurjant Singh
Reserves:
Nilakanta Sharma
Krishan Bahadur Pathak
Jugraj Singh
Judo: (One candidate)
- Tulika Maan (Women’s +78kg)
Rowing: (One candidate)
- Balraj Panwar (M1x)
Sailing squad: (Two candidates)
- Vishnu Saravanan (Men’s ICLA 7)
- Nethra Kumanan (Women’s one-person dinghy)
Shooting squad: (Total 21 candidates)
- Prithviraj Tondaiman (Men’s Trap)
- Swapnil Kusale (Men’s 50m Rifle 3P)
- Sandeep Singh (Men’s 10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team)
- Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar (Men’s 50m Rifle 3P)
- Elavenil Valarivan (Women’s 10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team)
- Rajeshwari Kumari (Women’s Trap)
- Sift Kaur Samra (Women’s 50m Rifle 3P)
- Sarabjot Singh (Men’s 10m Air Pistol, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team)
- Arjun Babuta (Men’s 10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team)
- Ramita Jindal (Women’s 10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team)
- Anish Bhanwala (Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol)
- Anjum Moudgil (Women’s 50m Rifle 3P)
- Arjun Cheema (Men’s 10m Air Pistol, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team)
- Esha Singh (Women’s 25m Pistol)
- Rhythm Sangwan (Women’s 10m Air Pistol, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team)
- Manu Bhaker (Women’s 10m Air Pistol, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team, Women’s 25m Pistol)
- Vijayveer Sidhu (Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol)
- Raiza Dhillon (Women’s Skeet)
- Anantjeet Singh Naruka (Men’s Skeet, Skeet Mixed Team)
- Shreyasi Singh (Women’s Trap)
- Maheshwari Chauhan (Women’s Skeet, Skeet Mixed Team)
Swimming squad: (two candidates)
- Dhinidhi Desinghu (Women’s 200m Freestyle)
- Srihari Nataraj (Men’s 100m Backstroke)
Table Tennis squad: (Total 6 candidates)
Indian Men’s Table Tennis Team-
- Sharath Kamal
- Harmeet Desai
- Manav Thakkar
Indian Women’s Table Tennis Team-
- Manika Batra
- Sreeja Akula
- Archana Kamath
Tennis squad: (3 candidates)
Men’s Doubles Team-
- Rohan Bopanna
- N Sriram Balaji
- Sumit Nagal (men’s Singles)
Weightlifting: (One candidate)
- Mirabai Chanu (Women’s 49kg)
Wrestlingsquad squad: (6 candidates)
- Vinesh Phogat (Women’s 50kg)
- Antim Panghal (Women’s 53kg)
- Anshu Malik (Women’s 57kg)
- Nisha Dahiya (Women’s 68kg)
- Reetika Hooda (Women’s 76kg)
- Aman Sehrawat (Men’s Freestyle 57kg)