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India competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, held from 26 July to 11 August 2024.The country made its debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics.Indian athletes have appeared at every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since 1920 and the Paris Games edition marked India's 26th appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Akshdeep Singh (born 22 November 1999) is an Indian athlete from Punjab who competes in the 20 kilometres race walk. He holds the Indian National record in 20km race walk. [1] He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in the 20 km race walk [2] and the mixed marathon race walking, along with Priyanka Goswami.
Ankita Dhyani (born 5 February 2002) is an Indian athlete from Uttarakhand. She is a middle-distance and long-distance runner. She is named in the Indian athletics team for the 5000 m event in the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. [1] She qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games at Paris and will represent India in the women's 5000 m ...
In August, at the World Athletics Championships held in Budapest, she registered a personal best time and national record in 3000m steeplechase with a time of 9:15.31, in the process, qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics. [6] At the Hangzhou Asian Games in October 2023, she claimed gold in the 5000 m event and silver in 3000 m steeplechase. [7]
Jeswin Aldrin is an India long jumper from Tamil Nadu. He is a national record holder in long jump with 8.42m. He is a national record holder in long jump with 8.42m. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and will represent India in long jump.
Indian field hockey team that won the gold medal at 1928 Olympics. India made its first appearance at the 1900 Summer Olympics as part of British India (1858-1947), becoming the first Asian nation to participate in the Olympic Games. [1] A lone athlete Norman Pritchard represented the country and won two silver medals in athletics. [2]
Vishnu Saravanan (born 24 February 1999) is an Indian sailor. He qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games. [2] [3] [4] He is the first Indian sailor to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics. He finished 26th out of 152 sailors from 52 countries in the ILCA7 world championships at Adelaide to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. [5] [6]
Rudrankksh Patil (born 16 December 2003) is an Indian sport shooter. He won medals at the Shooting World Cup. [2] [3] In December 2022, he ranked first in 10m air rifle [4] in ISSF rankings. He won an Olympic quota berth for India in Men's 10m air rifle for the Paris Olympics. [5]