India is scheduled to participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from July 26 to August 11, 2024. A total of 112 athletes will represent India across 16 sports and they will be competing as much as 69 events.
Here is the complete list:
India at Paris 2024: Sport-wise Numbers
The final contingent included 117 athletes, of whom 110 competed (65 men and 45 women) across 16 sports. Athletics and shooting made up the two biggest groups.
- Athletics – 27
- Shooting – 21
- Hockey – 16
- Badminton – 7
- Archery – 6
- Boxing – 6
- Table tennis – 6
- Wrestling – 6
- Golf – 4
- Tennis – 3
- Sailing – 2
- Swimming – 2
- Equestrian – 1
- Judo – 1
- Rowing – 1
- Weightlifting – 1
PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal were India’s flag bearers at the opening ceremony on the Seine.
How India Finished
India returned with six medals — one silver and five bronze — finishing 71st on the medal table:
- Neeraj Chopra – Silver, men’s javelin throw
- Manu Bhaker – Bronze, women’s 10m air pistol
- Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh – Bronze, 10m air pistol mixed team
- Swapnil Kusale – Bronze, men’s 50m rifle 3 positions
- Men’s hockey team – Bronze
- Aman Sehrawat – Bronze, men’s freestyle 57kg
Manu Bhaker and PR Sreejesh carried the flag at the closing ceremony. Read our coverage of Manu Bhaker’s historic shooting medal and the mixed team bronze with Sarabjot Singh.
