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The Paris Olympics 2024 is going to start from July 26, all the countries of the world including India are busy in preparations for these games. The last few Olympic events have seen a steady increase in the number of Indian athletes. This time too, India is already busy in preparations for its Paris 2024 mission.
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India won maximum number of medals in Tokyo
Earlier a total of 124 players from India had participated in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This was by far the largest contingent of Indian players who had participated in the Olympic Games. This team of India also won the maximum number of medals in the Games. It was in this Olympics itself that Neeraj Chopra created history by winning a historic gold medal in the men's javelin throw event.
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Bhowneesh Mendiratta couldn't make it to the final team
This time many new athletes are getting a chance in the Paris Olympics 2024. Trap shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta secured India's first Paris 2024 quota at the 2022 ISSF World Championships. But Bhowneesh could not make it to the final team after the national trials. After this, Prithviraj Tondaiman was given a quota in the men's trap event.
Shooters secure quotas in every category
Notably, for the first time, Indian shooters have secured quotas in every Olympic shooting category. Earlier, 15 shooters from India had participated in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Paris 2024 flagbearer
Famous badminton star PV Sindhu will lead the Indian contingent along with famous table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal during the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris 2024. However, no name has been announced yet for the closing ceremony, which is expected to be announced later.
There are 82 quota places from India so far have confirmed for the Paris 2024. Here is the list of players who have qualified for the Games.
Indian athletes who qualified for Paris Olympics 2024
| Number | Athlete | Sport | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prithviraj Tondaiman | Shooting | Men's trap | Quota |
| 2 | Sandeep Singh | Shooting | Men's 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team | Quota |
| 3 | Swapnil Kusale | Shooting | Men's 50m rifle 3 positions | Quota |
| 4 | Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar | Shooting | Men's 50m rifle 3 positions | Quota |
| 5 | Elavenil Valarivan | Shooting | Women's 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team | Quota |
| 6 | Sift Kaur Samra | Shooting | Women's 50m rifle 3 positions | Quota |
| 7 | Rajeshwari Kumari | Shooting | Women's trap | Quota |
| 8 | Akshdeep Singh | Athletics | Men's 20km race walk | Entry Standard |
| 9 | Priyanka Goswami | Athletics | Women's 20km race walk | Entry Standard |
| 10 | Vikas Singh | Athletics | Men's 20km race walk | Entry Standard |
| 11 | Paramjeet Bisht | Athletics | Men's 20km race walk | Entry Standard |
| 12 | Avinash Sable | Athletics | Men's 3000m steeplechase | Entry Standard |
| 13 | Neeraj Chopra | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | Entry Standard |
| 14 | Parul Chaudhary | Athletics | Women's 3000m steeplechase, Women's 5000m | Entry Standard, Rankings |
| 15 | Antim Panghal | Wrestling | Women's 53kg | Quota |
| 16 | Nikhat Zareen | Boxing | Women's 50kg | Quota |
| 17 | Preeti Pawar | Boxing | Women's 54kg | Quota |
| 18 | Lovlina Borgohain | Boxing | Women's 75kg | Quota |
| 19 | Kishore Jena | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | Entry Standard |
| 20 | Team India* | Hockey | Men's hockey | Continental Champions |
| 21 | Sarabjot Singh | Shooting | Men's 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team | Quota |
| 22 | Arjun Babuta | Shooting | Men's 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team | Quota |
| 23 | Ramita Jindal | Shooting | Women's 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team | Quota |
| 24 | Manu Bhaker | Shooting | Women's 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team, women's 25m pistol | Quota |
| 25 | Anish Bhanwala | Shooting | Men's 25m rapid fire pistol | Quota |
| 26 | Anjum Moudgil | Shooting | Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions | Quota |
| 27 | Dhiraj Bommadevara | Archery | Men's individual, Men's team | Quota |
| 28 | Arjun Cheema | Shooting | Men's 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team | Quota |
| 29 | Esha Singh | Shooting | Women’s 25m pistol | Quota |
| 30 | Rhythm Sangwan | Shooting | Women's 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team | Quota |
| 31 | Vijayveer Sidhu | Shooting | Men's 25m rapid fire pistol | Quota |
| 32 | Raiza Dhillon | Shooting | Women's skeet | Quota |
| 33 | Anantjeet Singh Naruka | Shooting | Men's skeet, Skeet mixed team | Quota |
| 34 | Vishnu Saravanan | Sailing | Men’s one person dinghy | Quota |
| 35 | Anush Agarwalla | Equestrian | Dressage | Quota |
| 36 | Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar | Table tennis | Men's team and two in men's singles | Ranking |
| 37 | Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath | Table tennis | Women's team and two in women's singles | Ranking |
| 38 | Ram Baboo | Athletics | Men's 20km race walk | Entry Standard |
| 39 | Shreyasi Singh | Shooting | Women's trap | Quota swap with women's 10m air pistol |
| 40 | Vinesh Phogat | Wrestling | Women's 50kg | Quota |
| 41 | Anshu Malik | Wrestling | Women's 57kg | Quota |
| 42 | Reetika Hooda | Wrestling | Women's 76kg | Quota |
| 43 | Balraj Panwar | Rowing | M1x | Quota |
| 44 | Priyanka Goswami/Suraj Panwar | Athletics | Marathon race walk mixed relay | Designated Competition |
| 45 | Nethra Kumanan | Sailing | Women’s one person dinghy | Quota |
| 46 | Maheshwari Chauhan | Shooting | Women's skeet and skeet mixed team | Quota |
| 47 | PV Sindhu | Badminton | Women's singles | Rankings |
| 48 | HS Prannoy | Badminton | Men's singles | Rankings |
| 49 | Lakshya Sen | Badminton | Men's singles | Rankings |
| 50 | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty | Badminton | Men's doubles | Rankings |
| 51 | Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha Crasto | Badminton | Women's doubles | Rankings |
| 52 | Muhammed Anas/ Muhammed Ajmal/ Amoj Jacob/Santhosh Tamilarasan/Rajesh Ramesh | Athletics | Men's 4x400m relay | Designated Competiton |
| 53 | Jyothika Sri Dandi/ Subha Venkatesan/ Vithya Ramraj/Poovamma MR | Athletics | Women's 4x400m relay | Designated Competiton |
| 54 | Nisha Dahiya | Wrestling | Women's 68kg | Quota |
| 55 | Aman Sehrawat | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 57kg | Quota |
| 56 | Nishant Dev | Boxing | Men's 71kg | Quota |
| 57 | Amit Panghal | Boxing | Men's 51kg | Quota |
| 58 | Jaismine Lamboria | Boxing | Women's 57kg | Quota |
| 59 | Rohan Bopanna/N Sriram Balaji | Tennis | Men's doubles | Ranking |
| 60 | Bhajan Kaur | Archery | Women's individual, Women's team | Quota |
| 61 | Shubhankar Sharma | Golf | Men's | Ranking |
| 62 | Gaganjeet Bhullar | Golf | Men's | Ranking |
| 63 | Mirabai Chanu | Weightlifting | Women's 49kg | Ranking |
| 64 | Tulika Maan | Judo | Women's +78kg | Continental Quota |
| 65 | Aditi Ashok | Golf | Women's | Ranking |
| 66 | Diksha Dagar | Golf | Women's | Ranking |
| 67 | Tarundeep Rai | Archery | Men's individual, Men's team | Team Ranking |
| 68 | Pravin Jadhav | Archery | Men's individual, Men's team | Team Ranking |
| 69 | Deepika Kumari | Archery | Women's individual, Women's team | Team Ranking |
| 70 | Ankita Bhakat | Archery | Women's individual, Women's team | Team Ranking |
| 71 | Srihari Nataraj | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke | Universality |
| 72 | Dhinidhi Desinghu | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle | Universality |
| 73 | Sumit Nagal | Tennis | Men's singles | Ranking |
| 74 | Kiran Pahal | Athletics | Women's 400m | Entry Standard |
| 75 | Jyothi Yarraji | Athletics | Women's 100m hurdles | Ranking |
| 76 | Abha Khatua | Athletics | Women's shot put | Ranking |
| 77 | Sarvesh Kushare | Athletics | Men's high jump | Ranking |
| 78 | Annu Rani | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | Ranking |
| 79 | Tajinderpal Singh Toor | Athletics | Men's shot put | Ranking |
| 80 | Abdulla Aboobacker | Athletics | Men's triple jump | Ranking |
| 81 | Praveel Chithravel | Athletics | Men's triple jump | Ranking |
| 82 | Jeswin Aldrin | Athletics | Men's long jump | Ranking |
| 82 | Ankita Dhyani | Athletics | Women's 5000m | Ranking |