India at the 2004 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
Website | olympic |
in Athens | |
Competitors | 73 in 14 sports |
Flag bearer | Anju Bobby George [1] |
Medals Ranked 65th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. The Indian Olympic Association sent a total of 73 athletes, 48 men, and 28 women, to compete in 14 sports. Men's field hockey was the only team-based sport in which India had its representation in these Olympic games. As a pleasant surprise, the shooting team came successful with a silver medal, the winner being Capt. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. He was the first Indian to win an individual silver medal. [2]
Several Indian athletes came close to increasing the medal haul, finishing in fourth place, including Mahesh Bhupati and Leander Paes in tennis men's doubles and Kunjarani Devi in weightlifting women's 48 kg category.
Sanamacha Chanu originally finished fourth (women's weightlifting 53 kg category), but was disqualified after being tested positive for furosemide.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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![]() | Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Shooting | Men's double trap | August 17 |
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games. Note that reserves in fencing, field hockey, football, and handball are not counted as athletes:
Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
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Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Athletics | 4 | 13 | 17 | 9 |
Badminton | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Boxing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Shooting | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wrestling | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Total | 48 | 25 | 73 | 43 |
Three Indian archers qualified each for the men's and women's individual archery, and a spot each for both men's and women's teams.
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Satyadev Prasad | Individual | 634 | 48 | ![]() W 155–150 | ![]() W 158–155 | ![]() L 165–167 | Did not advance | |||
Tarundeep Rai | 647 | 32 | ![]() L 143–147 | Did not advance | ||||||
Majhi Sawaiyan | 657 | 22 | ![]() L 128–145 | Did not advance | ||||||
Satyadev Prasad Tarundeep Rai Majhi Sawaiyan | Team | 1938 | 10 | — | ![]() L 236–248 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Dola Banerjee | Individual | 642 | 13 | ![]() L 131–141 | Did not advance | |||||
Reena Kumari | 620 | 43 | ![]() W 153–149 | ![]() W 134 (7)–134 (4) | ![]() L 148–166 | Did not advance | ||||
Sumangala Sharma | 638 | 20 | ![]() W 142–133 | ![]() L 153–157 | Did not advance | |||||
Dola Banerjee Reena Kumari Sumangala Sharma | Team | 1900 | 5 | — | ![]() W 230–228 | ![]() L 227–228 | Did not advance |
Indian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). [3] [4]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
K. M. Binu | 400 m | 45.48 NR | 3 q | 45.97 | 6 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Vikas Gowda | Discus throw | 61.39 | 14 | Did not advance | |
Anil Kumar | NM | — | Did not advance | ||
Bahadur Singh | Shot put | NM | — | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Saraswati Saha | 200 m | 23.43 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
K. M. Beenamol Sathi Geetha Manjit Kaur* Rajwinder Kaur Chitra K. Soman | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.89 NR | 3 Q | — | 3:28.51 | 7 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Bobby Aloysius | High jump | 1.85 | =28 | Did not advance | |
Seema Antil | Discus throw | 60.64 | 14 | Did not advance | |
Anju Bobby George | Long jump | 6.69 | 9 Q | 6.83 NR | 5 |
Harwant Kaur | Discus throw | 60.82 | 13 | Did not advance | |
Neelam Jaswant Singh | 60.26 | 17 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
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Soma Biswas | Result | 13.86 | 1.70 | 12.01 | 24.50 | 5.92 | 44.84 | 2:12.27 | 5965 | 24 |
Points | 998 | 855 | 662 | 933 | 825 | 760 | 932 | |||
Shobha Javur | Result | 13.53 | 1.67 | 12.52 | 23.41 | 6.36 | 44.36 | 2:17.28 | 6172 | 11 |
Points | 1046 | 818 | 696 | 1038 | 962 | 751 | 861 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Abhinn Shyam Gupta | Men's singles | ![]() L 12–15, 0–15 | Did not advance | ||||
Nikhil Kanetkar | ![]() W 15–7, 13–15, 15–13 | ![]() L 10–15, 6–15 | Did not advance | ||||
Aparna Popat | Women's singles | ![]() W 11–6, 11–3 | ![]() L 11–9, 1–11, 3–11 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Akhil Kumar | Flyweight | ![]() L 16–37 | Did not advance | ||||
Diwakar Prasad | Bantamweight | ![]() W 25–17 | ![]() LRSC | Did not advance | |||
Vijender Singh | Light welterweight | ![]() L 20–25 | Did not advance | ||||
Jitender Kumar | Light heavyweight | ![]() LRSC | Did not advance |
The following is the Indian roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics. [5]
Head coach: Gerhard Rach
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 15 | Semi-finals |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 10 | |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 9 | 5–8th place semi-finals |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 3 | 9–12th place semi-finals |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 2 |
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Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Akram Shah | Men's −60 kg | ![]() L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | ![]() W 1100–0000 | ![]() L 0000–1000 | Did not advance |
Indian rowers qualified the following boats:
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Paulose Pandari Kunnel | Single sculls | 8:00.11 | 5 R | 7:29.47 | 4 SD/E | 7:48.38 | 5 FE | 7:22.63 | 27 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage
Indian sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events.
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | M* | ||||
Sumeet Patel Malav Shroff | 49er | 17 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 253 | 19 |
M = Medal race; OCS = On course side of the starting line; DSQ = Disqualified; DNF = Did not finish; DNS= Did not start; RDG = Redress given
Eight Indian shooters (five men and three women) qualified to compete in the following events:
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Abhinav Bindra | 10 m air rifle | 597 | 3 Q | 694.6 | 7 |
Gagan Narang | 593 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Double trap | 135 | 5 Q | 179 | ![]() |
Manavjit Singh Sandhu | Trap | 116 | =19 | Did not advance | |
Mansher Singh | 115 | =21 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Anjali Bhagwat | 10 m air rifle | 393 | =20 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | 575 | =13 | Did not advance | ||
Deepali Deshpande | 50 m rifle 3 positions | 572 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Suma Shirur | 10 m air rifle | 396 | 7 Q | 497.2 | 8 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Shikha Tandon | 50 m freestyle | 27.08 | 40 | Did not advance | |||
100 m freestyle | 59.70 | 46 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Sharath Kamal | Men's singles | ![]() W 4–1 | ![]() L 0–4 | Did not advance | |||||
Mouma Das | Women's singles | ![]() L 0–4 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes | Men's doubles | ![]() Roddick (USA) W 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | ![]() Federer (SUI) W 6–2, 7–6(9–7) | ![]() Ullyett (ZIM) W 6–4, 6–4 | ![]() Schüttler (GER) L 2–6, 3–6 | ![]() Ljubičić (CRO) L 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 14–16 | 4 |
Three Indian weightlifters qualified for the following events:
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Kunjarani Devi | Women's −48 kg | 82.5 | =4 | 107.5 | 4 | 190 | 4 |
Sanamacha Chanu | Women's −53 kg | 82.5 | 6 | 107.5 | 4 | DSQ | |
Karnam Malleswari | Women's −63 kg | DNF | — | — | — | DNF |
* Sanamacha Chanu originally finished fourth, but was disqualified after being tested positive for furosemide. [6]
Key:
Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Yogeshwar Dutt | −55 kg | ![]() L 1–3 PP | ![]() L 1–3 PP | 3 | Did not advance | 18 | ||
Sushil Kumar | −60 kg | ![]() L 0–3 PO | ![]() W 3–0 PO | 2 | Did not advance | 14 | ||
Ramesh Kumar | −66 kg | ![]() L 1–3 PP | ![]() W 3–1 PP | 3 | Did not advance | 10 | ||
Sujeet Maan | −74 kg | ![]() L 0–3 PO | ![]() L 0–3 PO | 3 | Did not advance | 18 | ||
Anuj Kumar | −84 kg | ![]() L 1–3 PP | ![]() L 1–3 PP | 3 | Did not advance | 16 | ||
Palwinder Singh Cheema | −120 kg | ![]() L 0–4 ST | ![]() L 1–3 PP | 3 | Did not advance | 15 |
Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Mukesh Khatri | −55 kg | ![]() L 0–3 PO | ![]() L 0–3 PO | 3 | Did not advance | 21 |
Japan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Japanese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912 except for two editions; it was not invited to the 1948 Summer Olympics in London for its role in World War II, and was also part of the US-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. The Japanese Olympic Committee sent a total of 306 athletes, 139 men and 167 women, to compete in 27 sports. For the first time in its Olympic history, Japan was represented by more female than male athletes.
South Africa competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's sixteenth overall and fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-apartheid era. The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) sent a total of 106 athletes to the Games, 66 men and 40 women, to compete in 19 sports. Field hockey was the only team-based sport in which South Africa had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in archery, canoeing, diving, artistic and rhythmic gymnastics, judo, sailing, shooting, taekwondo, and wrestling.
France competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. French athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The French Olympic Committee sent a total of 308 athletes to the Games, 195 men and 113 women, to compete in 25 sports.
Germany competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after its reunification in 1990. The German Olympic Sports Confederation sent the nation's second largest delegation to the Games since its reunification. A total of 441 athletes, 250 men and 191 women, competed in 27 sports, and were nominated by DOSB at four occasions.
Russia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics as an independent nation. The Russian Olympic Committee sent a total of 446 athletes to the Games, 244 men and 202 women, to compete in all sports, except baseball, field hockey, football, and softball.
Indonesia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's twelfth appearance at the Olympics, excluding the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. Krisna Bayu was originally the flag bearer, however the role was later done by Christian Hadinata because Bayu was suffering from flu at the eve of opening ceremony.
Belarus competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fifth appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era. The Belarus Olympic Committee sent a total of 151 athletes to the Games, 82 men and 69 women, to compete in 22 sports.
China competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1952. A total of 384 Chinese athletes, 136 men and 248 women, were selected by the Chinese Olympic Committee to compete in 28 sports. For the third time in its Olympic history, China was represented by more female than male athletes.
Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to 29, 2004. This nation has competed in every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1920. Spain, however, boycotted two editions, the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany, and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne when it joined the Dutch-led boycott, as a protest to the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Spanish Olympic Committee sent the nation's third largest delegation in history to the Games. A total of 317 athletes, 177 men and 140 women, competed in 26 sports.
Denmark competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
Peru competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fifteenth appearance at the Olympics, except the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Argentina competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's twenty-first appearance at the Olympic Games, except for three different editions. Argentina did not attend the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its support for the United States-led boycott. The sailor Carlos Espínola was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. 152 competitors, 106 men and 46 women, took part in 86 events in 22 sports.
Austria competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. 74 competitors, 54 men and 20 women, took part in 56 events in 18 sports.
Estonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Tunisia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eleventh appearance at the Olympics, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its partial support to the United States boycott.
Switzerland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Swiss athletes competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except when they boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne as a protest to the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Swiss Olympic Association sent a total of 98 athletes to the Games, 59 men and 39 women, to compete in 18 sports.
Uzbekistan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Olympics. The National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan sent a total of 70 athletes to the Games, 52 men and 18 women, to compete in 13 different sports, tying its delegation record with Sydney four years earlier. There was only a single competitor in road cycling, artistic and trampoline gymnastics, and table tennis.
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