Haryana and Punjab contribute the lion’s share of India’s 117-member contingent which will represent the country at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, starting on July 24. The two North Indian states have 42 representatives in the Indian squad for the Summer Games.
While wrestlers (6) and shooters (5) form the bulk of Haryana’s 2024 Olympians (24), ten of Punjab’s 18 Paris-bound athletes are hockey players.
Shuttler Tanisha Crasto is the only Indian 2024 Olympian who was born outside the country. The badminton star was born in Dubai.
State Representation in India’s 2024 Paris Olympic Squad
| Dhiraj Bommadevara |
Archery |
Andhra Pradesh |
| Tarundeep Rai |
Archery |
Sikkim |
| Pravin Jadhav |
Archery |
Maharashtra |
| Bhajan Kaur |
Archery |
Haryana |
| Deepika Kumari |
Archery |
Jharkhand |
| Ankita Bhakat |
Archery |
West Bengal |
| Avinash Sable |
Athletics |
Maharashtra |
| Sarvesh Kushare |
Athletics |
Maharashtra |
| Jeswin Aldrin |
Athletics |
Tamil Nadu |
| Abdulla Aboobacker |
Athletics |
Kerala |
| Praveel Chithravel |
Athletics |
Tamil Nadu |
| Tajinderpal Singh Toor |
Athletics |
Punjab |
| Neeraj Chopra |
Athletics |
Haryana |
| Kishore Jena |
Athletics |
Odisha |
| Akshdeep Singh |
Athletics |
Punjab |
| Paramjeet Bisht |
Athletics |
Uttarakhand |
| Vikas Singh |
Athletics |
Uttar Pradesh |
| Muhammed Anas |
Athletics |
Kerala |
| Muhammed Ajmal |
Athletics |
Kerala |
| Amoj Jacob |
Athletics |
Delhi |
Athletics, which contributes the most to the Indian squad (29), is dominated by Tamil Nadu (6), Uttar Pradesh (4), and Kerala (4).
The Indian Paris Games squad has representation from 22 states and Union Territories, with all data based on the state where the athlete was born.
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