India at the 2024 Summer Olympics

India at the 2024, Summer Olympics
IOC code	IND
NOC	Indian Olympic Committee
Website	olympic.ind.in
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors	66 in 11 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Achanta Sharath Kamal
Flag bearer (closing)	TBD
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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India is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Indian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since 1920, although they made the team's official debut in Paris 1900.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	0	1
Athletics	7	2	9
Boxing	0	4	4
Equestrian	1	0	1
Field hockey	16	0	16
Rowing	1	0	1
Sailing	1	1	2
Shooting	10	11	21
Table tennis	3	3	6
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Wrestling	0	4	4
Total	40	26	66

Archery

Main articles: Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

One Indian archer qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's individual recurve competitions by virtue of his silver medal results at the 2023 Asian Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. ^{[1] [2]}

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Dhiraj Bommadevara	Men's individual			0

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Indian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): ^[3]

Murali Sreeshankar had secured a quota in the Men's Long Jump after recording a jump of 8.37m at the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 in Bangkok. However, he had to withdraw due to an injury. ^[4]

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track and Road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Avinash Sable	Men's 3000 m steeplechase
	Men's 20 km walk	—
Priyanka Goswami	Women's 20 km walk	—
Parul Chaudhary	Women's 3000 m steeplechase

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Neeraj Chopra	Men's javelin throw
Kishore Jena

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Priyanka Goswami Akshdeep Singh	Marathon race walking mixed relay	—

Boxing

Main articles: Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

India entered four boxers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified for Paris by advancing to the semifinals in their respective division, except Lovlina who had to make it to the finals, at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. ^[5]

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nikhat Zareen	Flyweight
Preeti Pawar	Bantamweight
Parveen Hooda	Featherweight
Lovlina Borgohain	Middleweight

Equestrian

Main articles: Equestrian events at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Equestrian events at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

India entered one rider in the dressage event, through the establishment of the final Olympic ranking.

Dressage

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Freestyle		Overall
			Score	Rank	Technical	Artistic	Score	Rank
Anush Agarwalla		Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• FT – After full time.
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group Stage						Quarter final	Semi final	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
India men's	Men's tournament	New Zealand	Argentina	Ireland	Belgium	Australia

Men's tournament

Main articles: Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament and Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

India’s men's field hockey team qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics after winning the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. ^{[6] [7]}

Team roster

• Men's team event – one team of 16 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarter-finals
2	India	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Australia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Argentina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	New Zealand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Ireland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 17:30 v India   v   New Zealand Report Pitch 2

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29 July 2024 (2024-07-29) 12:45 v India   v   Argentina Report Pitch 2

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30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 13:15 v Ireland   v   India Report Pitch 2

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1 August 2024 (2024-08-01) 10:00 v India   v   Belgium Report Pitch 1

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2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 13:15 v Australia   v   India Report Pitch 2

Rowing

Main articles: Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Indian rowers qualified one boats in the men's single sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta in Chungju, South Korea.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Balraj Panwar	Men's single sculls

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; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Indian sailors qualified one boat in the following classes through the 2024 ILCA 7 World Championships in Adelaide, Australia; and through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France.

Medal race events

Athlete	Event	Race																Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	M*
Vishnu Saravanan	Men's ILCA 7											—
Nethra Kumanan	Women's ILCA 6											—

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Main articles: Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Indian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Asian Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament. ^[8] The Indian shooting squad will be named based on the shooters' average scores from three of the four selection trials approved by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) at the start of the 2024 season. ^[9]

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	10 m air rifle
	10 m air pistol
	50 m rifle 3 positions
	25 m rapid fire pistol
Bhowneesh Mendiratta	Trap
Anantjeet Singh Naruka	Skeet

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	10 m air rifle
	10 m air pistol
	25 m pistol
	50 m rifle 3 positions
Rajeshwari Kumari	Trap
	Skeet

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	10 metre air pistol team
	10 metre air rifle team
	Skeet team

Table tennis

Main articles: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Indian men's and women's team qualified for the games by virtue of their rankings. As a result, two players automatically qualified in each the men's and women's singles. ^[10]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Singles
	Team	—

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Singles
	Team	—

Weightlifting

Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

India entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Tokyo 2020 silver medalist, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (women's 49 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in her weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu	Women's −49 kg

Wrestling

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

India qualified one wrestler for each of the following events. Antim Panghal qualified for the games with a top five result through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. ^[11] Later Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik and Reetika Hooda secured the quota in 50kg, 57kg and 76 kg respectively at the Asian Qualification Tournament.

Key:

• VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
• VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
• PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
• PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
• ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
• SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.

Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Vinesh Phogat	Women's −50 kg
Antim Panghal	Women's −53 kg
Anshu Malik	Women's −57 kg
Reetika Hooda	Women's −76 kg

See also

• India at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
• India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

References

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