Brazil to host Rio Olympics from August 5th this year. India is one among the 207 Nations participating in this biggest sports event. For this year's Olympics, About 120 Athletes will be representing India. Have a look at the contingent trying to better the country's medal tallyâ¦
ARCHERY
(Men)
Atanu Das (Individual Recurve)
(Women)
Deepika Kumari (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
Laxmi Rani Majhi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
Bombayla Devi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
ATHLETICS
(Men)
Dharambir (200m)
Muhammad Anas Yahiya (400m & 4x400m Relay)
Jinson Johnson (800m)
Ankit Sharma (Long Jump)
Renjith Maheswary (Triple Jump)
Inderjeet Singh (Shot Put)
Vikas Gowda (Discus Throw)
Nitendra Singh Rawat (Marathon)
Gopi Thonakal (Marathon)
Kheta Ram (Marathon)
Manish Singh Rawat (20Km Race Walking)
Gurpreet Singh (20Km Race Walking)
Ganapathi Krishnan (20Km Race Walking)
Sandeep Kumar (50Km Race Walking)
Arokia Rajiv (4x400m Relay) 20.
Kunhu Muhammaed Puthanpurakal (4x400m Relay)
Dharun Ayyasamy (4x400m Relay)
Mohankumar Raja (4x400m Relay)
Lalith Mathur (4x400m Relay)
(Women)
Dutee Chand (100m)
Srbani Nanda (200m)
Nirmla (400m & 4x400m Relay)
Tintu Luka (800m)
Sudha Singh (3000m Steeple Chase)
Lalit Shivaji Babar (3000m Steeple Chase)
Manpreet Kaur (Shot Put)
Seema Punia (Discus Throw)
OP Jaisha (Marathon)
Kavita Tungar Raut (Marathon)
Khushbir Kaur (20km Race Walking)
Sapana (20km Race Walking)
Poovamma Raju Machettira (4x400m Relay)
Anilda Thomas (4x400m Relay)
Jisna Mathew (4x400m Relay)
Aswani Chidananda Akkunji (4x400m Relay)
Debashree Mazumdar (4x400m Relay)
BADMINTON
(Men)
Kidambi Srikanth
Manu Atthri
Sumeet Reddy
(Women)
Saina Nehwal
PV Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa
BOXING
(Men)
Shiva Thapa (56 kg)
Manoj Kumar (64 kg)
Vikas Krishan (75 kg)
GOLF
(Men)
Anirban Lahiri
SP Chawrasia
(Women)
Aditi Ashok
GYMNASTICS
(Women)
Dipa Karmakar (Artistic â Individual Alround)
HOCKEY
(Men Squad)
PR Sreejesh (GK) (C), Rupinder Pal Singh, Kothajit Singh, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh, VR Raghunath, SK Uthappa, Devinder Walmiki, Manpreet Singh Chinglansana Singh, Sardar Singh, SV Sunil, Akashdeep Singh, Danish Mujtaba, Nikkin Thimmaiah and Ramandeep Singh.
(Women Squad)
Savita Punia (GK) , Sunita Lakra, Sushila Chanu (C) , Deep Grace Ekka, Namita Toppo, Deepika Thakur, Monika, Navjot Kaur, Renuka Yadav, Anuradha Devi Thokchom, Nikki Pradhan, Poonam Rani, Vandana Kataria, Rani Rampal, Preeti Dubey, Lilima Minz.
JUDO
(Men)
Avtar Singh (90 kg)
ROWING
(Men)
Dattu Bhokanal (M1x Menâs Singles Sculls)
SHOOTING
(Men)
Abhinav Bindra (10m air rifle)
Kynan Chenai (Trap)
Mairaj Ahmad Khan (Skeet)
Prakash Nanjappa (50m pistol)
Gagan Narang (10m air rifle, 50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
Jitu Rai (10m air pistol, 50m pistol)
Chaini Singh (50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
Gurpreet Singh (10m air pistol, 25m rapid fire pistol)
Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap)
(Women)
Apurvi Chandela (10m air rifle)
Ayonika Paul (10m air rifle)
Heena Sidhu (10m air pistol, 25m pistol)
SWIMMING
(Men)
Sajan Prakash (200m butterfly)
(Women)
Shivani Katariya (200m freestyle)
TABLE TENNIS
(Men)
Achanta Sharath Kamal (Singles)
Soumyajit Ghosh (Singles)
Women
Mouma Das (Singles)
Manika Batra (Singles)
TENNIS
(Men)
Rohan Bopanna (Menâs Doubles)
Leander Paes (Menâs Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
(Women)
Sania Mirza (Womenâs Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
Prarthana Thombare (Womenâs Doubles)
WEIGHT-LIFTING
(Men)
Sathish Kumar Sivalingam (77 kg)
(Women)
Mirabhai Chanu Saikhom (48 kg)
WRESTLING
(Men)
Yogeshwar Dutt (Freestyle 65 kg)
Praveen Rana (Freestyle 74 kg)
Sandeep Tomar (Freestyle 57 kg)
Hardeep (Greco-Roman 98 kg)
Ravinder Khatri (Greco-Roman 85 kg)
(Women)
Sakshi Malik (Freestyle 58 kg)
Vinesh Phogat (Freestyle 48 Kg)
Babita Kumari (Freestyle 53 kg)
ARCHERY
(Men)
Atanu Das (Individual Recurve)
(Women)
Deepika Kumari (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
Laxmi Rani Majhi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
Bombayla Devi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)
ATHLETICS
(Men)
Dharambir (200m)
Muhammad Anas Yahiya (400m & 4x400m Relay)
Jinson Johnson (800m)
Ankit Sharma (Long Jump)
Renjith Maheswary (Triple Jump)
Inderjeet Singh (Shot Put)
Vikas Gowda (Discus Throw)
Nitendra Singh Rawat (Marathon)
Gopi Thonakal (Marathon)
Kheta Ram (Marathon)
Manish Singh Rawat (20Km Race Walking)
Gurpreet Singh (20Km Race Walking)
Ganapathi Krishnan (20Km Race Walking)
Sandeep Kumar (50Km Race Walking)
Arokia Rajiv (4x400m Relay) 20.
Kunhu Muhammaed Puthanpurakal (4x400m Relay)
Dharun Ayyasamy (4x400m Relay)
Mohankumar Raja (4x400m Relay)
Lalith Mathur (4x400m Relay)
(Women)
Dutee Chand (100m)
Srbani Nanda (200m)
Nirmla (400m & 4x400m Relay)
Tintu Luka (800m)
Sudha Singh (3000m Steeple Chase)
Lalit Shivaji Babar (3000m Steeple Chase)
Manpreet Kaur (Shot Put)
Seema Punia (Discus Throw)
OP Jaisha (Marathon)
Kavita Tungar Raut (Marathon)
Khushbir Kaur (20km Race Walking)
Sapana (20km Race Walking)
Poovamma Raju Machettira (4x400m Relay)
Anilda Thomas (4x400m Relay)
Jisna Mathew (4x400m Relay)
Aswani Chidananda Akkunji (4x400m Relay)
Debashree Mazumdar (4x400m Relay)
BADMINTON
(Men)
Kidambi Srikanth
Manu Atthri
Sumeet Reddy
(Women)
Saina Nehwal
PV Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa
BOXING
(Men)
Shiva Thapa (56 kg)
Manoj Kumar (64 kg)
Vikas Krishan (75 kg)
GOLF
(Men)
Anirban Lahiri
SP Chawrasia
(Women)
Aditi Ashok
GYMNASTICS
(Women)
Dipa Karmakar (Artistic â Individual Alround)
HOCKEY
(Men Squad)
PR Sreejesh (GK) (C), Rupinder Pal Singh, Kothajit Singh, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh, VR Raghunath, SK Uthappa, Devinder Walmiki, Manpreet Singh Chinglansana Singh, Sardar Singh, SV Sunil, Akashdeep Singh, Danish Mujtaba, Nikkin Thimmaiah and Ramandeep Singh.
(Women Squad)
Savita Punia (GK) , Sunita Lakra, Sushila Chanu (C) , Deep Grace Ekka, Namita Toppo, Deepika Thakur, Monika, Navjot Kaur, Renuka Yadav, Anuradha Devi Thokchom, Nikki Pradhan, Poonam Rani, Vandana Kataria, Rani Rampal, Preeti Dubey, Lilima Minz.
JUDO
(Men)
Avtar Singh (90 kg)
ROWING
(Men)
Dattu Bhokanal (M1x Menâs Singles Sculls)
SHOOTING
(Men)
Abhinav Bindra (10m air rifle)
Kynan Chenai (Trap)
Mairaj Ahmad Khan (Skeet)
Prakash Nanjappa (50m pistol)
Gagan Narang (10m air rifle, 50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
Jitu Rai (10m air pistol, 50m pistol)
Chaini Singh (50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)
Gurpreet Singh (10m air pistol, 25m rapid fire pistol)
Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap)
(Women)
Apurvi Chandela (10m air rifle)
Ayonika Paul (10m air rifle)
Heena Sidhu (10m air pistol, 25m pistol)
SWIMMING
(Men)
Sajan Prakash (200m butterfly)
(Women)
Shivani Katariya (200m freestyle)
TABLE TENNIS
(Men)
Achanta Sharath Kamal (Singles)
Soumyajit Ghosh (Singles)
Women
Mouma Das (Singles)
Manika Batra (Singles)
TENNIS
(Men)
Rohan Bopanna (Menâs Doubles)
Leander Paes (Menâs Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
(Women)
Sania Mirza (Womenâs Doubles, Mixed Doubles)
Prarthana Thombare (Womenâs Doubles)
WEIGHT-LIFTING
(Men)
Sathish Kumar Sivalingam (77 kg)
(Women)
Mirabhai Chanu Saikhom (48 kg)
WRESTLING
(Men)
Yogeshwar Dutt (Freestyle 65 kg)
Praveen Rana (Freestyle 74 kg)
Sandeep Tomar (Freestyle 57 kg)
Hardeep (Greco-Roman 98 kg)
Ravinder Khatri (Greco-Roman 85 kg)
(Women)
Sakshi Malik (Freestyle 58 kg)
Vinesh Phogat (Freestyle 48 Kg)
Babita Kumari (Freestyle 53 kg)