{"id":22567,"date":"2021-07-08T21:55:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T16:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=122472"},"modified":"2021-07-08T21:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T16:25:45","slug":"list-of-indian-athletes-qualified-for-the-tokyo-olympics-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/olympics\/list-of-indian-athletes-qualified-for-the-tokyo-olympics-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Indian athletes qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From India, 120 athletes across 18 sporting categories have qualified in the final squad by their respective federations for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics starting from July 23 to August 8. Here\u2019s a list of all the athletes who qualified for the Tokyo Olympics.<\/p>\n<h4>1. Archery<\/h4>\n<p>In the men\u2019s individual recurve squad and the men\u2019s recurve team event, <strong>Tarundeep Rai, Atha Das<\/strong> and <strong>Pravin Jadhav<\/strong> have qualified. On the other side, <strong>Deepika Kumari<\/strong> is the only woman qualified for the women\u2019s individual recurve for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>2. Athletics<\/h4>\n<p>The Indian athletics squad qualified for Tokyo 2020; For men\u2019s javelin throw \u2013 <strong>Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh.<\/strong> For women\u2019s 20km race-walk \u2013 <strong>Bhawna Jat, Priyanka Goswami<\/strong>. For men\u2019s 20km race-walk \u2013 <strong>KT Irfan Thodi, Sandeep Kumar, Rahul Rohilla.<\/strong> For men\u2019s 50km race-walk \u2013 <strong>Gurpreet Singh.<\/strong> For men\u2019s 3000m steeplechase \u2013 <strong>Avinash Sable<\/strong>. For men\u2019s long jump \u2013 <strong>M Sreeshankar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For women\u2019s discus throw \u2013 <strong>Kamalpreet Kaur,\u00a0 Seema Punia<\/strong>. For men\u2019s shotput \u2013 <strong>Tajinderpal Singh Toor<\/strong>. <strong>Dutee Chand<\/strong> is qualified for women\u2019s 100m and 200m. <strong>MP Jabir<\/strong> qualified for men\u2019s 400m hurdles. <strong>Annu Rani<\/strong> is qualified for women\u2019s javelin throw.<\/p>\n<p>For the men\u2019s 4x400m relay team \u2013 <strong>Amol Jacob, Rajiv Arokia, Muhammaed Anas, Naganathan Pandi & Moah Normal Tom<\/strong> are qualified.<\/p>\n<p>For the mixed 4x400m relay time \u2013 <strong>Sarthank Bhambri, Alex Antony, Revathi, Veeramani, Subha Venkatesan & Dhanlakshmi Sekhar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>3. Badminton<\/h4>\n<p>For women\u2019s singles \u2013 <strong>PV Sindhu<\/strong> has qualified. Men\u2019s singles \u2013 <strong>B Sai Praneeth<\/strong> has qualified. <strong>Satwiksairaj Rankireddy<\/strong> and <strong>Chirag Shetty<\/strong> are qualified for men\u2019s doubles.<\/p>\n<h4>4. Boxing<\/h4>\n<p>Athletes that are qualified for Boxing \u2013 <strong>Satish Kumar<\/strong> (men\u2019s 91+ kg), <strong>Ashish Kumar<\/strong> (Men\u2019s 75 kg), <strong>Lovlina Borgohian<\/strong> (women\u2019s 69 kg), <strong>Vikas Krishan<\/strong> (men\u2019s 69 kg), <strong>Pooja Rani<\/strong> (women\u2019s 75kg), <strong>Amit Panghal<\/strong> (men\u2019s 52 kg), <strong>Mary Kom<\/strong> (women\u2019s 51kg), <strong>Simranjit<\/strong> (women\u2019s 60kg), <strong>Manish Kaushik<\/strong> (men\u2019s 63kg).<\/p>\n<h4>5. Equestrian<\/h4>\n<p>Only <strong>Fouaad Mirza<\/strong> has qualified for Tokyo Olympics in this men\u2019s individual eventing.<\/p>\n<h4>6. Fencing<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Bhavani Devi<\/strong> is the only woman to qualify in women\u2019s sabre for Tokyo Olympics 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>7. Golf<\/h4>\n<p>For Golf, <strong>Anirban Lahiri<\/strong>, <strong>Aditi Ashok<\/strong> and <strong>Udayan Mane<\/strong> have qualified for Tokyo Olympics 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>8. Gymnastics<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Pranati Nayak<\/strong> is the only women\u2019s artistic to qualify for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>9. Hockey<\/h4>\n<p>India will be travelling to Tokyo 2020 with the men\u2019s team and women\u2019s team.<\/p>\n<h4>10. Judo<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Sushila Devi<\/strong> is the only Indian travelling to Tokyo 2020 for judo.<\/p>\n<h4>11. Rowing<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Arjun Lal Jat<\/strong> and <strong>Arvind Singh<\/strong> are qualified for men\u2019s lightweight double sculls.<\/p>\n<h4>12. Sailing<\/h4>\n<p>For sailing \u2013 <strong>Nethra Kumana<\/strong> (women\u2019s laser radial), <strong>Vishnu Saravanan<\/strong> (men\u2019s laser standard), <strong>KC Ganapathy<\/strong> and <strong>Varun Thakkar<\/strong> (men\u2019s skiff 49er) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>13. Shooting<\/h4>\n<p>For shooting individual events \u2013 <strong>Anjum Moudgil<\/strong> (women\u2019s 50m rifle 3-position), <strong>Tejaswini Sawant<\/strong> (women\u2019s 50m rifle 3-position), <strong>Apurvi Chandela<\/strong> (women\u2019s 10m air rifle), <strong>Elavenil Valarivan<\/strong> (women\u2019s 10m air rifle), <strong>Manu Bhaker<\/strong> (women\u2019s 10m air pistol and 25m pistol), <strong>Yashaswini Deswal<\/strong> (women\u2019s 10m air pistol), <strong>Rahi Sarnobat<\/strong> (women\u2019s 25m pistols), <strong>Divyansh Panwar<\/strong> (men\u2019s 10m air rifle), <strong>Sanjeev Gupta<\/strong> (men\u2019s 50m rifle 3-position), <strong>Aishwarya Pratap<\/strong> <strong>Singh Tomar<\/strong> (men\u2019s 50m rifle 3-position), <strong>Saurabh Chaudhary<\/strong> (men\u2019s 10m air pistol), <strong>Deepak Kumar<\/strong> (men\u2019s 10m air rifle), <strong>Angad Veer Singh Bajwa<\/strong> (men\u2019s skeet), <strong>Mairaj Ahmad Khan<\/strong> (men\u2019s skeet) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<p>For mixed team events\u00a0 \u2013 <strong>Divyansh Singh Panwar<\/strong> and <strong>Elavenil Valarivan<\/strong>; <strong>Deepak Kumar<\/strong> and <strong>Arjun Moudgil<\/strong> (10m air rifle), 10 air pistol <strong>Saurabh Chaudhary<\/strong> and <strong>Manu Bhaker; Abhishek Verma<\/strong> and <strong>Yashashwini Singh Deswal<\/strong> have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>14. Swimming<\/h4>\n<p>For swimming \u2013 <strong>Sajan Prakash<\/strong> (men\u2019s 200m butterfly), <strong>Srihari Nataraj<\/strong> (men\u2019s 100m backstrokes) and <strong>Maana Patel<\/strong> (women\u2019s 100m backstrokes) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>15. Table Tennis<\/h4>\n<p>For table tennis \u2013 <strong>Achanta Sharath Kamal<\/strong> (men\u2019s singles), <strong>Sathiyan Ghanasekaran<\/strong> (men\u2019s singles), <strong>Manika Batra<\/strong> (women\u2019s singles), <strong>Sutritha Mukherjee<\/strong> (women\u2019s singles), <strong>Achanta Sharath Kamal<\/strong> and <strong>Manika Kamal<\/strong> (mixed doubles) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>16. Tennis<\/h4>\n<p>For tennis, only two Indians <strong>Sania Mirza<\/strong> and <strong>Ankita Raina<\/strong> (women\u2019s doubles) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>17. Weightlifting<\/h4>\n<p>Only <strong>Saikhom Mirabai Chanu<\/strong> (women\u2019s 48kg) have qualified in weightlifting for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>18. Wrestling<\/h4>\n<p>For wrestling \u2013 <strong>Ravi Dahiya<\/strong> (men\u2019s 57kg freestyle), <strong>Bajrang Punia<\/strong> (men\u2019s 65kg freestyle), <strong>Deepak Punia<\/strong> (men\u2019s 86kg freestyle), <strong>Vinesh Phogat<\/strong> (women\u2019s 53kg freestyle), <strong>Anshu Malik<\/strong> (women\u2019s 57kg freestyle), <strong>Soman Malik<\/strong> (women\u2019s 62kg freestyle) and <strong>Seema Bisla<\/strong> (women\u2019s 50kg freestyle) have qualified for Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<p>All these 120 athletes will travel to Tokyo for the Olympics, starting from July 23 to August 8. As per the latest announcement, there will be no spectators in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 venues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 120 athletes have qualified for Tokyo Olympics. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":42754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1981,1872,1855,1445,2018,1337,2046,2228,636],"class_list":["post-22567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-olympics","tag-ankita-raina","tag-deepika-kumari","tag-indian-athletes","tag-manu-bhaker","tag-neeraj-chopra","tag-pv-sindhu","tag-sania-mirza","tag-tokyo-2020","tag-vinesh-phogat"],"reading_time":"4 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}