London Olympics 2012: Full list of Indian athletes

A record number of 81 athletes will represent India at London Olympics 2012 this year. This is the largest contingent from India for the Games. In Beijing Olympics 2008, India had sent 57 athletes for 12 events.

London Olympics Special

This time it will be 24 more and 13 sports. The Indian contingent comprises of 58 men and 23 women. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has cut down drastically its list of officials for this year's Games.

From 166 in Beijing, this time it will be only 10. Apart from 81 athletes, there will be 54 support staff, 10 government sponsored officials, seven contingent officials and 12 sports federation officials.

Ajit Pal Singh is the Chef de Mission for the Indian contingent. London Olympics begin on Jul 27 andcurtains come down on Aug 12.

Athletics
Events	Participants
Women’s discus throw	Krishna Poonia
Women’s 800 meters	Tintu Luka
Men’s discus throw	Vikas Gowda
Women’s triple jump	Mayookha Johny
Men’s shot put	Om Prakash Karhana
20 km walk	Babubhai Panocha
20 km walk	Gurmeet Singh
Women’s discus throw	Seema Antil
Marathon	Ram Singh Yadav
Men’s triple jump	Ranjith Maheshwari

Archery
Events	Participants
Women’s Recurve event	Laishram Bombayla Devi
Women’s Recurve event	Deepika Kumari
Women’s Recurve event	Chekrovolu Swuro
Men’s Recurve event	Jayanta Talukdar
Men’s Recurve event	Rahul Banerjee
Men’s Recurve event	Tarundeep Rai

Boxing
Events	Participants
49 kg weight	Devendro Singh
56kg weight	Shiva Thapa
60 kg weight	Jai Bhagwan
64 kg weight	Manoj Kumar
69 kg weight	Vikas Krishnan
75kg weight	Vijender Singh
81kg weight	Sumit Sangwan
Women boxing event 51kg	Mary Kom

Badminton
Events	Participants
Women’s Single	Saina Nehwal
Mixed Doubles	Jwala Gutta and V. Diju
Women Doubles	Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponappa
Men’s single	Parupalli Kashyap

Judo
Events	Participants
Women’s 63 kg event	Garima Chaudhary

Hockey
Events	Participants
Men’s Hockey Team Event	Bharat Chettri (Captain & Goal keeper),Sardar Singh (Vice Captain),P. R. Sreejesh (Goal keeper),Sandeep Singh,V. R. Raghunath,Ignace Tirkey, Manpreet Singh, Birendra Lakra, Gurbaj Singh, Sowmarpet Sunil, Danish Mujtaba, Shivendra Singh, Tushar Khandker, Gurwinder Singh Chandi, Dharamvir Singh, S. K. Uthappa, Sarvanjit Singh (Reserves), Kothajit Singh (Reserves)

Shooting
Events	Participants
Men’s 10m Air Rifle event	Abhinav Bindra
Men’s 10m Air Rifle event, Men’s 50m Rifle Three Position event and Men’s 50m Rifle Prone event	Gagan Narang
Double Trap event	Ronjan Singh Sodhi
Women’s 10m Air Pistol & Women’s 25m Sports Pistol event	Annu Raj Singh
Women’s trap event	Shagun Chaudhary
Men’s Trap event	Manavjit Singh Sandhu
25m sports pistol event	Rahi Sarnobat
Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol	Vijay Kumar
Men’s 50m Rifle Three Position event	Sanjeev Rajput
Men’s  50m Rifle Prone event	Joydeep Karmakar
Women’s 10m Air Pistol event	Heena Sidhu

Swimming
Events	Participants
Men’s 1500 m Freestyle	Ullalmath Gagan

Tennis
Events	Participants
Men’s single	Somdev Devvarman
Men’s Doubles	Mahesh Bhupathi & Rohan Bopanna
Men’s Doubles	Leander Paes & Vishnu Vardhan
Women’s Doubles	Rushmi Chakravarthi & Sania Mirza
Mixed doubles	Leander Paes & Sania Mirza

Table Tennis
Events	Participants
Men’s single	Soumyajit Ghosh
Women’s Single	Ankita Das

Rowing
Events	Participants
Single sculls	Swarn Singh Virk
Lightweight double sculls	Sandeep Kumar & Manjeet Singh

Wrestling
Events	Participants
60 kg category	Yogeshwar Dutt
60 kg category	Amit Kumar
66 kg category.	Sushil Kumar
55kg category	Geeta Kumari Phogat
74 kg category	Narsingh Yadav

Weightlifting
Events	Participants
Women’s 48 kg event	Ngangbam Soniya Chanu
Men’s 69 kg event	Katulu Ravi Kumar