India will send 117 players for the forthcoming Paris Olympics. It includes the highest number of 24 players from Haryana. Five athletes from Maharashtra have been selected for the Olympics. Maharashtra ranks seventh in the number of players. Haryana state tops the list of athletes selected for the Paris Olympics. Punjab is in the second position. This will be India’s 26th appearance at the Olympics.
The multinational tournament will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11. So far the people of 1.44 billion nation has won a total of 35 medals in the Olympics. It includes 10 gold, 9 silver, and 16 bronze medals. India achieved its biggest-ever success in the Tokyo Olympics. They won a total of seven medals including one gold, two silver, and four bronze medals in the tournament.
This year everyone hopes the nation will do better in France and will try to take their country to double digits. The highest number of athletes representing India at the Paris Olympics, like the Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 and the previous Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Here’s the list of players from different states representing India
Haryana: 24 players
Bhajan Kaur, Kiran Pahl, Neeraj Chopra, Amit Panghal, Jasmine Lamboria, Nishant Dev, Preeti Pawar, Diksha Dagar, Sanjay, Sumit, Balraj Panwar, Anish Bhanwala, Manu Bhakar, Ramita Jindal, Raiza Dhillon, Tal Geetwan, Sarabjot Singh, Sumit Nagal, Aman Sehrawat, Anshu Malik, Final Panghal, Nisha Dahiya, Ritika Hooda, Vinesh Phogat.
Punjab: 19 players
Akshdeep Singh, Tajinder Pal Singh, Vikas Singh, Gaganjit Bhullar, Gurjant Singh, Hardik Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, German Preet Singh, Jugraj Singh, Krishna Bahadur Pathak, Mandeep Singh, Manpreet Singh, Samsher Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Anjum Mudgil, Arjun Cheema. , Sift Kaur Samra, Sandeep Singh, Prachi Chaudhary.
Tamil Nadu: 13 players
Jesswin Aldrin, Praveen Chitravel, Rajesh Ramesh, Santosh Tamilarasan, Subha Venkatesan, Vithya Ramraj, Netra Kumanan, Vishnu Saravanan, Elavenil Valarivan, Prithviraj Tondaiman, Sathian Gnanasekharan, Sharath Kamal, N Sriram Balaji.
Karnataka: 7 players
Poovamma MR, Ashwini Ponnappa, Aditi Ashok, Srihari Nataraj, Dhinidhi Desinghu, Archana Kamath, Rohan Bopanna.
Uttar Pradesh: 7 players
Annu Rani, Parul Chaudhary, Priyanka Goswami, Ram Babu, Shubhankar Sharma, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Rajkumar Pal.
Kerala: 6 players
Abdullah Abubakar, Mohammad Ajmal, Mohammad Anas, Mizo Chacko Kurian, PR Sreejesh, H A. Prannoy.
Maharashtra: 5 players
Avinash Sable, Praveen Jadhav, Sarvesh Kumbhare, Chirag Shetty, Swapneel Kusale.
Uttarakhand: 4 players
Ankita Dhyani, Paramjit Bist, Suraj Pawar, Lakshya Sen.
Delhi: 4 players
Amos Jacob, Paintbrush Compra, Rajeshwari Kumari, Manika Batra.
Andhra Pradesh: 4 players
Dheeraj Bomma Deora, Jyoti Yaraji, Jyothika Sri Dandi, Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy.
Telangana: 4 players
PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Isha Singh Sreeja Akula.
West Bengal : 3 players
Ankita Bhakta, Anush Aggarwal, Aihika Mukherjee.
Chandigarh: 2 players
Arjun Babuta, Vijayveer Sidhu.
Gujarat: 2 players
Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar.
Odisha: 2 players
Amit Rohidas, Kishore Jena.
Rajasthan: 2 players
Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Maheshwari Chauhan.
Madhya Pradesh: 2 players
Vivek Sagar Prasad, Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar.
Manipur: 2 players
Mirabai Chanu, Neelkant Sharma.
Gujarat: 2 players
Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar.
Assam: 1 player
Lovleen Borgohen
Bihar: 1 player
Shreyasi Singh
Goa: 1 player
Tanisha Crasto
Jharkhand: 1 player
Deepika Kumari.
Sikkim: 1 player
Tarundeep Rai
