Paris Olympics 2024 : Which Indian state will send most Olympic Athletes? 

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Kolkata : India is all set for Paris Olympics 2024 , sending 117 athletes. The tournament will be held from July 26 to August 11.

This is India’s 26th Olympic appearance. They’ve medal tally of 35 (10 Gold, 9 Silver, 15 Bronze).

Which State will send Most Olympic Players in this Campaign? 

Just Like Asian Games & Commonwealth Games 2022 , Haryana is set to send most athletes in this Olympic, with a tally of 24 players.

They’re followed by their neighbor Punjab with 19 athletes. Moving southwards to the Map, Tamil Nadu stands at 3rd position sending 13 athletes.

List of Statewise Break Down of Olympic bound Athletes 

1) Haryana – 24

Bhajan Kaur – Archery (Women’s individual, team)

Kiran Pahal – Athletics (Women’s 400m, 4x400m relay)

Neeraj Chopra – Athletics (Men’s javelin throw)

Amit Panghal – Boxing (Men’s 51kg)

Jaismine Lamboria – Boxing (Women’s 57kg)

Nishant Dev – Boxing (Men’s 71kg)

Preeti Pawar – Boxing (Women’s 54kg)

Diksha Dagar – Golf (Women’s Individual)

Sanjay – Men’s Hockey Team

Sumit – Men’s Hockey Team

Balraj Panwar – Rowing (Men’s single sculls)

Anish Bhanwala – Shooting (Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol)

Manu Bhaker – Shooting (Women’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team, women’s 25m pistol)

Ramita Jindal – Shooting (Women’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team)

Raiza Dhillon – Shooting (Women’s skeet)

Rhythm Sangwan – Shooting (Women’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team)

Sarabjot Singh – Shooting (Men’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team)

Sumit Nagal – Tennis (Men’s singles)

Aman Sehrawat – Wrestling (Men’s freestyle 57kg)

Anshu Malik – Wrestling (Women’s 57kg)

Antim Panghal – Wrestling (Women’s 53kg)

Nisha Dahiya – Wrestling (Women’s 68kg)

Reetika Hooda – Wrestling (Women’s 76kg)

Vinesh Phogat – Wrestling (Women’s 50kg)

2) Punjab – 19

Akshdeep Singh – Athletics (Men’s 20km race walk)

Tajinderpal Singh Toor – Athletics (Men’s shot put)

Vikas Singh – Athletics (Men’s 20km race walk)

Gaganjeet Bhullar – Golf (Men’s individual)

Gurjant Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Hardik Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Harmanpreet Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Jarmanpreet Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Jugraj Singh – Men’s Hockey Team (Reserve)

Krishan Bahadur Pathak – Men’s Hockey Team (Reserve)

Mandeep Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Manpreet Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Shamsher Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Sukhjeet Singh – Men’s Hockey Team

Anjum Moudgil – Shooting (Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions)

Arjun Cheema – Shooting (Men’s 10m air pistol, 10m air pistol mixed team)

Sift Kaur Samra – Shooting (Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions)

Sandeep Singh – Shooting (Men’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team)

Prachi Chouhdary Kaliyar- Athletics (Reserve)

3) Tamil Nadu – 13

Jeswin Aldrin – Athletics (Men’s long jump)

Praveel Chithravel – Athletics (Men’s triple jump)

Rajesh Ramesh – Athletics (Men’s 4x400m relay)

Santhosh Tamilarasan – Athletics (Men’s 4x400m relay)

Subha Venkatesan – Athletics (Women’s 4x400m relay)

Vithya Ramraj – Athletics (Women’s 4x400m relay)

Nethra Kumanan – Sailing (Women’s one person dinghy)

Vishnu Saravanan – Sailing (Men’s one person dinghy)

Elavenil Valarivan – Shooting (Women’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team)

Prithviraj Tondaiman – Shooting (Men’s trap)

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran – Table Tennis (Reserve)

Sharath Kamal – Table Tennis (Men’s singles, team)

N Sriram Balaji – Tennis (Men’s doubles)

4) Uttar Pradesh – 7

Annu Rani – Athletics (Women’s javelin throw)

Parul Chaudhary – Athletics (Women’s 3000m steeplechase, Women’s 5000m)

Priyanka Goswami – Athletics (Women’s 20 km race walk, Marathon race walk mixed relay)

Ram Baboo – Athletics (Men’s 20km race walk)

Shubhankar Sharma – Golf (Men’s individual)

Lalit Kumar Upadhyay – Men’s Hockey Team

Rajkumar Pal – Men’s Hockey Team

5) Karnataka – 7

Poovamma MR – Athletics (Women’s 4x400m relay)

Ashwini Ponnappa – Badminton (Women’s doubles)

Aditi Ashok – Golf (Women’s indiviual)

Srihari Nataraj – Swimming (Men’s 100m backstroke)

Dhinidhi Desinghu – Swimming (Women’s 200m freestyle)

Archana Kamath – Table Tennis (Women’s team)

Rohan Bopanna – Tennis (Men’s doubles)

6) Kerala – 6

Abdulla Aboobacker – Athletics (Men’s triple jump)

Muhammed Ajmal – Athletics (Men’s 4x400m relay)

Muhammed Anas – Athletics (Men’s 4x400m relay)

Mijo Chacko Kurian – Athletics (Reserve)

PR Sreejesh – Men’s Hockey Team

HS Prannoy – Badminton (Men’s singles)

7) Maharashtra – 5

Pravin Jadhav – Archery (Men’s individual, Men’s team)

Avinash Sable – Athletics (Men’s 3000m steeplechase)

Sarvesh Kushare – Athletics (Men’s high jump)

Chirag Shetty – Badminton (Men’s doubles)

Swapnil Kusale – Shooting (Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions)

8) Delhi – 4

Amoj Jacob – Athletics (Men’s 4x400m relay)

Tulika Maan – Judo (Women’s +78kg)

Rajeshwari Kumari – Shooting (Women’s trap)

Manika Batra – Table Tennis (Women’s singles, team)

9) Andhra Pradesh – 4 

Dhiraj Bommadevara – Archery (Men’s individual, Men’s team)

Jyothi Yarraji – Athletics (Women’s 100m hurdles)

Jyothika Sri Dandi – Athletics (Women’s 4x400m relay)

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy – Badminton (Men’s doubles)

10) Telengana – 4

PV Sindhu – Badminton (Women’s Singles)

Nikhat Zareen – Boxing (Women’s 50kg)

Esha Singh – Shooting (Women’s 25m pistol)

Sreeja Akula – Table Tennis (Women’s singles, team)

11) Uttarakhand – 4 

Ankita Dhyani – Athletics (Women’s 5000m)

Paramjeet Bisht – Athletics (Men’s 20km race walk)

Suraj Panwar – Athletics (Marathon race walk mixed relay)

Lakshya Sen – Badminton (Men’s singles)

12) West Bengal – 3

Ankita Bhakat – Archery (Women’s individual, Women’s team)

Anush Agarwalla – Equestrian (Dressage event)

Ayhika Mukherjee – Table Tennis (Reserve)

13) Rajasthan – 2

Anantjeet Singh Naruka – Shooting (Men’s skeet, Skeet mixed team)

Maheshwari Chauhan – Shooting (Women’s skeet and skeet mixed team)

14) Odisha – 2 

Amit Rohidas – Men’s Hockey Team

Kishore Jena – Athletics (Men’s javelin throw)

15) Manipur – 2 

Mirabai Chanu – Weightlifting (Women’s 49kg)

Nilakanta Sharma – Men’s Hockey Team (Reserve)

16) Madhya Pradesh – 2

Vivek Sagar Prasad – Men’s Hockey Team

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar – Shooting (Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions)

 

17) Gujarat – 2

Harmeet Desai – Table Tennis (Men’s singles, team)

Manav Thakkar – Table Tennis (Men’s Team)

18) Chandigarh – 2

Arjun Babuta – Shooting (Men’s 10m air rifle, 10m air rifle mixed team)

Vijayveer Sidhu – Shooting (Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol)

19) Sikkim – 1 

Tarundeep Rai – Archery (Men’s individual, Men’s team)

20) Assam – 1

Lovlina Borgohain – Boxing (Women’s 70kg)

21) Bihar -1 

Shreyasi Singh – Shooting (Women’s trap)

22) Goa – 1

Tanisha Crasto – Badminton (Women’s doubles)

22) Jharkhand – 1

Deepika Kumari – Archery (Women’s individual, women’s team)

India in Tokyo Olympics 2020 clinched seven medals with 1 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze medals, and will be looking to enter the double-digit mark this time around.