81 athletes qualified but who are all they? at which discipline they represent India? when they will be in action?Know it here.
India will have their largest ever representation in Olympics this year with 81 contingents under 13 different disciplines. London Olympics will be held for 17 days from July 27th to 12th August 2012. Following are the list of players,
Archery (6 contingents)
Jayanta Talukdar (Men’s individual and team event)
Rahul Banerjee (Men’s individual and team event)
Tarundeep Rai (Men’s individual and team event)
Laishram Bombayla Devi (Women’s individual and team event)
Deepika Kumari (Women’s individual and team event)
Chekrovolu Swuro (Women’s individual and team event)
Schedule: July 27th to August 3rd
Athletics (14 contingents)
Tintu Luka (800 m)
Basanta Bahadur Rana (50 km walk)
Baljinder Singh (20 km walk)
Gurmeet Singh (20 km walk)
Irfan Kolothum Thodi (20 km walk)
Ram Singh Yadav (Marathon)
Vikas Gowda (Discus throw)
Seema Antil (Discus throw)
Krishna Poonia (Discus throw)
Om Prakash Karhana (Shot put)
Renjith Maheshwary (Triple jump)
Mayookha Johny (Triple jump)
Sahana Kumari (High jump)
Sudha Singh (3000 m steeplechase)
Schedule: August 3rd to 12th
Badminton (5 contingents)
Parupalli Kashyap (Men’s Singles)
Saina Nehwal (Women’s Singles)
Jwala Gutta (Women’s doubles and Mixed doubles)
Ashwini Ponnappa (Women’s doubles)
Valiyaveetil Diju (Mixed doubles)
Schedule: July 28th to August 5th
Boxing (8 contingents)
Devendro Singh (Light flyweight)
Shiva Thapa (Bantamweight)
Jai Bhagwan (Lightweight)
Manoj Kumar (Light welterweight)
Vikas Krishan Yadav (Welterweight)
Vijender Singh (Middleweight)
Sumit Sangwan (Light heavyweight)
Mary Kom (Flyweight)
Schedule: July 28th to August 12th
Field Hockey (16 contingents)
Bharat Chettri (C, GK) Sardar Singh (VC)
P. R. Sreejesh (GK) Sandeep Singh
V. R. Raghunath Ignace Tirkey
Manpreet Singh Birendra Lakra
Gurbaj Singh Sowmarpet Sunil
Danish Mujtaba Shivendra Singh
Tushar Khandker Gurwinder Singh Chandi
Dharamvir Singh S. K. Uthappa
Schedule: July 29th to August 11th
Judo (1 contingent)
Garima Chaudhary (Women’s 63 kg)
Schedule: July 31st (Half-middleweight, 63kg)
Rowing (3 contingents)
Swarn Singh Virk (Single sculls)
Sandeep Kumar (Lightweight double sculls)
Manjeet Singh (Lightweight double sculls)
Schedule: July 28th to August 4th
Shooting (11 contingents)
Abhinav Bindra (10 m air rifle)
Annuraj Singh (10 m air pistol)
Gagan Narang (10 m air rifle and 50 m rifle 3 positions)
Vijay Kumar (25 m rapid fire pistol)
Rahi Sarnobat (25 m pistol)
Heena Sidhu (25 m pistol)
Joydeep Karmakar (50 m rifle prone)
Sanjeev Rajput (50 m rifle 3 positions)
Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap)
Shagun Chowdhary (Trap)
Ronjan Sodhi (Double trap)
Schedule: July 28th to August 5th
Swimming (1 contingent)
Ullalmath Gagan (1500 m freestyle)
Schedule: August 3rd-4th (1500m freestyle event only)
Table Tennis (2 contingents)
Soumyajit Ghosh (Men’s singles)
Ankita Das (Women’s singles)
Schedule: July 28th- August 2nd (singles event)
Tennis (7 contingents)
Somdev Devvarman (Men’s singles)
Mahesh Bhupathi (Men’s doubles)
Rohan Bopanna (Men’s doubles)
Leander Paes (Men’s doubles and Mixed doubles)
Vishnu Vardhan (Men’s doubles)
Rushmi Chakravarthi (Women’s doubles)
Sania Mirza (Women’s doubles and Mixed doubles)
Schedule: July 28th- August 5th
Weightlifting (2 contingents)
Katulu Ravi Kumar (Men’s 69 kg)
Ngangbam Soniya Chanu (Women’s 48 kg)
Schedule: July 28th (Women’s 48kg) and July 31st (Men’s 69kg)
Wrestling (5 contingents)
Amit Kumar (55 kg)
Geeta Phogat (55 kg)
Yogeshwar Dutt (60 kg)
Sushil Kumar (66 kg)
Narsingh Pancham Yadav (74 kg)
Schedule: August 9th – 12th (Indian participation)
In coming days, we will preview each discipline Indian players will be going to participate and see their chances for winning the medal.
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