India hope at medals in Rio; see complete list of athletes here

Update: 2016-08-04 13:44 GMT

New Delhi: The much awaited Rio Olympics 2016 is all set to start in few days and the Indian star athletes have already crossed their fingers to bring laurels for India. 124 India athletes are representing India in 19 games including Archery, Gymnastic, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Golf, Hockey, Judo, Rowing, Shooting, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Weightlifting and Wrestling.

Here is the complete list of players from whom India expect medals-

Archery:

Atanu Das

Deepika Kumari

Laxmirani Majhi

Bombayla Dev

 

Golf:

 

Anirban Lahiri

SSP Chawrasia

Ashok Aditi

 

Athletics:

Ankit Sharma (Long Jump)

Inderjeet Singh (Shot Put)

Vikas Gowda (Discus Throw)

Seema Antil (Discus Throw)

Manpreet Kaur (Shot Put)

Gurmeet Singh (men’s 20km walk)

Baljinder Singh (men’s 20km walk)

Irfan Kolothum Thodi (men’s 20km walk)

Sandeep Kumar (men’s 50km walk)

Manish Singh Rawat (men’s 50km walk)

Nitender Singh Rawat (Marathon)

Thonakal Gopi (Marathon)

Kheta Ram (Marathon)

Muhammad Anas (400m)

Lalita Babar (3000m steeplechase)

Tintu Luka (800m)

Jinson Johnson (800m)

Kavita Raut (Marathon)

Sudha Singh (Marathon)

OP Jaisha (Marathon)

Khushbir Kaur (Walk)

Sapna Punia (Walk)

Dutee Chand (100m)

Sarbani Nanda (200m)

Dharambir Singh (200m)

Renjith Maheshwari (200m)

 

Badminton:

Saina Nehwal (Women’s singles)

PV Sindhu (Women’s singles)

Kidambi Srikanth (Men’s singles)

Manu Attri (Men’s Doubles)

Sumeeth Reddy (Men’s Doubles)

Jwala Gutta (Women’s doubles)

Ashwini Ponnappa (Women’s doubles)

Boxing:

Shiva Thapa (56kg)

Manoj Kumar (61kg)

Vikas Krishan (75kg)

 

Judo:

Avtar Singh

 

Gymnastics:

Dipa Karmakar

 

Hockey:

Men’s team – 16 members

Women’s team – 16 members

 

Rowing:

Dattu Bhokanal (Singles sculls)

 

Shooting:

Jitu Rai

Apurvi Chandela

Gagan Narang

Abhinav Bindra

Gurpreet Singh

Prakash Nanjappa

Chain Singh

Mairaj Ahmed Khan

Heena Sidhu

Kynan Chenai

Ayonika Paul

Manavjit Singh Sandhu

 

Table Tennis:

Achanta Sharath Kamal

Manika Batra

Soumyajit Ghosh

Mouma Das

 

Tennis:

Rohan Bopanna (Men’s doubles, Mixed doubles)

Leander Paes (Men’s doubles)

Sania Mirza (Women’s doubles, Mixed doubles)

Prarthana Thombare (Women’s doubles)

 

Weightlifting:

Sivalingam Sathish Kumar (Men’s 77kg)

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

 

Wrestling:

Narsingh Pancham Yadav (Men’s FS 74kg)

Yogeshwar Dutt (Men’s FS 65kg)

Hardeep Singh (Men’s GR 98kg)

Sandeep Tomar (Men’s FS 57kg)

Ravinder Khatri (Men’s GR 86kg)

Babita Kumari (Women’s 55kg)

Vinesh Phogat (Women’s 48kg)

Sakshi Malik (Women’s 60kg)

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