SPORTS
Here is the detailed list of Indians representing the country at Rio 2016.
Rio Olympics 2016 will witness the largest number of Indian athletes participating in the gala event’s history.
After an 83-member contingent featured in the 2012 London Olympics, the figure has gone up to 119 this time and the sportspersons will strive to better the medal count of six achieved in the last Games (two silver, four bronze), which has also been the highest in India’s Olympic history.
Here is the complete list of the Indian contingent at Rio 2016.
Archery
Women
1. Deepika Kumari (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
2. Laxmi Rani Majhi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
3. Bombayla Devi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
Men
4. Atanu Das (Individual Recurve)
Athletics
Men
5. Dharambir (200m)
6. Muhammad Anas Yahiya (400m & 4x400m Relay)
7. Jinson Johnson (800m)
8. Ankit Sharma (Long Jump)
9. Renjith Maheswary (Triple Jump)
10. Vikas Gowda (Discus Throw)
11. Nitendra Singh Rawat (Marathon)
12. Gopi Thonakal (Marathon)
13. Kheta Ram (Marathon)
14. Manish Singh Rawat (20Km Race Walking)
15. Gurpreet Singh (20Km Race Walking)
16. Ganapathi Krishnan (20Km Race Walking)
17. Sandeep Kumar (50Km Race Walking)
18. Arokia Rajiv (4x400m Relay) 19. Kunhu Muhammaed Puthanpurakal (4x400m Relay)
20. Dharun Ayyasamy (4x400m Relay)
21. Mohankumar Raja (4x400m Relay)
22. Lalith Mathur (4x400m Relay)
Women
23. Dutee Chand (100m)
24. Srbani Nanda (200m)
25. Nirmla (400m & 4x400m Relay)
26. Tintu Luka (800m)
27. Sudha Singh (3000m Steeple Chase)
28. Lalit Shivaji Babar (3000m Steeple Chase)
29. Manpreet Kaur (Shot Put)
30. Seema Punia (Discus Throw)
31. OP Jaisha (Marathon)
32. Kavita Tungar Raut (Marathon)
33. Khushbir Kaur (20km Race Walking)
34. Sapana (20km Race Walking)
35. Poovamma Raju Machettira (4x400m Relay)
36. Anilda Thomas (4x400m Relay)
37. Jisna Mathew (4x400m Relay)
38. Aswani Chidananda Akkunji (4x400m Relay)
39. Debashree Mazumdar (4x400m Relay)
Badminton
Men
40. Kidambi Srikanth
41. Manu Atthri
42. Sumeet Reddy
Women
43. Saina Nehwal
44. PV Sindhu
45. Jwala Gutta
46. Ashwini Ponnappa
Boxing
47. Shiva Thapa (56 kg)
48. Manoj Kumar (64 kg)
49. Vikas Krishan (75 kg)
Golf
Men
50. Anirban Lahiri
51. SP Chawrasia
Women
52. Aditi Ashok
Gymnastics
53. Dipa Karmakar (Artistic - Individual Allround)
Hockey
Men
54. PR Sreejesh (captain)
55. Rupinder Pal Singh
56. VR Raghunath
57. Kothajit Singh
58. Surender Kumar
59. Harmanpreet Singh
60. Danish Mujtaba
61. Chinglensana Singh
62. Manpreet Singh
63. Sardar Singh
64. SK Uthappa
65. Devinder Walmiki
66. SV Sunil (vice captain)
67. Akashdeep Singh
68. Ramandeep Singh
69. Nikkin Thimmaiah
Women
70. Navjot Kaur
71. Deep Grace Ekka
72. Monika
73. Nikki Pradhan
74. Anuradha Devi Thockcha
75. Savita
76. Poonam Rani
77. Vandana Katariya
78. Deepika
79. Namita Toppo
80. Renuka Yadav
81. Sunita Lakra
82. Sushila Chanu (captain)
83. Rani Rampal
84. Preeti Dubey
85. Lilima Minz
Judo
Men
86. Avtar Singh (90 kg)
Rowing
Men
87. Dattu Bhokanal (M1x Men's Singles Sculls)
Shooting
Men
88. Abhinav Bindra (10m air rifle)
89. Kynan Chenai (Trap)
90. Mairaj Ahmad Khan (Skeet)
91. Prakash Nanjappa (50m pistol)
92. Gagan Narang (10m air rifle, 50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
93. Jitu Rai (10m air pistol, 50m pistol)
94. Chain Singh (50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
95. Gurpreet Singh (10m air pistol, 25m rapid fire pistol)
96. Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap)
Women
97. Apurvi Chandela (10m air rifle)
98. Ayonika Paul (10m air rifle)
99. Heena Sidhu (10m air pistol, 25m pistol)
Swimming
Men
100. Sajan Prakash (200m butterfly)
Women
101. Shivani Katariya (200m freestyle)
Table Tennis
Men
102. Achanta Sharath Kamal (Singles)
103. Soumyajit Ghosh (Singles)
Women
104. Mouma Das (Singles)
105. Manika Batra (Singles)
Tennis
Men
106. Rohan Bopanna (Men's Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
107. Leander Paes (Men's Doubles)
Women
108. Sania Mirza (Women's Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
109. Prarthana Thombare (Women's Doubles)
Weightlifting
Men
110. Sathish Kumar Sivalingam (77 kg)
Women
111. Mirabhai Chanu Saikhom (48 kg)
Wrestling
Men
112. Yogeshwar Dutt (Freestyle 65 kg)
113. Narsingh Pancham Yadav (Freestyle 74 kg)
114. Sandeep Tomar (Freestyle 57 kg)
115. Hardeep (Greco-Roman 98 kg)
116. Ravinder Khatri (Greco-Roman 85 kg)
Women
117. Sakshi Malik (Freestyle 58 kg)
118. Vinesh Phogat (Freestyle 48 Kg)
119. Babita Kumari (Freestyle 53 kg)
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