45 days left for Paris Olympics: List of Indian athletes who have qualified so far


With only 45 days left for the Paris Olympics, the Indian athletes are preparing as well as they can to improve their tally of seven from Tokyo 2020, and will try to hit double digits this time around.

At Tokyo, the Indian contingent consisted of 124 athletes, which was the largest ever sent by the country in history.

Here’s the list of Indian athletes who have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics so far:

Archery

Recurve Men: Dhiraj Bommadevara 

Athletics 

Men:

Long Jump: Murali Sreeshankar* 

Javelin Throw: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena 

20km racewalk: Akshdeep Singh, Vikas Singh, Paramjeet Bisht, Ram Baboo 

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3000m steeplechase: Avinash Sable 

Women: 

20km racewalk: Priyanka Goswami 

3000m steeplechase: Parul Chaudhary 

Mixed events: 

Marathon race walk mixed relay: Priyanka Goswami/Akshdeep Singh 

Relay: 

Men’s 4x400m: Muhammed Anas Yahiya/Muhammed Ajmal/Arokia Rajiv/Amoj Jacob 

Women’s 4x400m: Rupal/Jyothika Sri Dandi/ MR Poovamma/Subha Venkatesan 

Badminton 

Men’s Singles: Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy 

Women’s Singles: PV Sindhu 

Men’s Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty 

Women’s Doubles: Tanisha Crasto/Ashwini Ponnappa 

Boxing 

Men: Amit Panghal (51kg), Nishant Dev (71kg) 

Women: Nikhat Zareen (50kg), Preeti Pawar (54kg), Jaismine Lamboria (57kg), Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) 

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Equestrian 

Dressage 

Men: Anush Agarwalla 

Hockey 

Men’s team 

Rowing 

Men: Balraj Panwar (Single Scull) 

Sailing 

Men’s ILCA7: Vishnu Saravanan 

Women’s ILCA6: Nethra Kumanan 

Shooting 

10m Air Rifle 

Men: Sandeep Singh, Arjun Babuta 

Women: Elavenil Valarivan, Ramita

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50m Rifle 3-position 

Men: Swapnil Kusale, Aishwary Tomar

Women: Sift Kaur Samra, Anjum Moudgil

10m Air Pistol 

Men: Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Cheema

Women: Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan

25m Rapid Fire Pistol 

Men: Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu 

25m Pistol 

Women: Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh

Trap** 

Men: Bhowneesh Mendiratta 

Women: Rajeshwari Kumari 

Skeet** 

Men: Anantjeet Singh Naruka 

Women: Raiza Dhillon, Maheshwari Chauhan 

Mixed events:

10m Air Pistol: Two Indian pairs

10m Air Rifle: Two Indian pairs

Skeet: One Indian pair

Table Tennis 

Men’s Team: Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar

Women’s Team: Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath

Men’s Singles: Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai

Women’s Singles: Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula

Wrestling 

Women’s Freestyle 

Vinesh Phogat – 50kg, Antim Panghal – 53kg, Anshu Malik – 57kg, Nisha Dahiya – 68kg, Reetika Hooda – 76kg 

Men’s Freestyle 

Aman Sehrawat – 57kg 

*ruled out of Olympics due to injury. 

**These are the quota winners. Final shotgun team yet to be announced.



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