How many athletes did India have in the 2012 Summer Olympics?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia India competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. A total of 83 athletes, 60 men and 23 women, competed in 13 sports. Men’s field hockey was the only team-based sport in which India had its representation in these Olympic Games.

How many Indian athletes are participating in the Tokyo Olympics 2021?

Tokyo Olympics India complete schedule 2021: Here’s the breakdown of all fixtures, dates and timings in IST for events involving Indian athletes. India is sending its largest ever contingent to the Olympic Games. 120 athletes (67 men, 53 women) will be participating in Tokyo this summer.

What pool was India in at the 2012 Olympic hockey tournament?

India was placed in Pool B of the men’s tournament . The following was the Indian roster in the men’s field hockey tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics. All times are British Summer Time, ( UTC+1 ).

How many Indian boxers qualified for the London Olympics in 2012?

Eight Indian boxers qualified for the London Olympics. The Indian national Hockey team, on 26 February 2012, had qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics after winning the qualifying tournament against France with a score of 8–1. India was placed in Pool B of the men’s tournament .

How many Indian shooters qualified for the London Olympics?

Eleven Indian shooters qualified for the London Olympics, with seven male and four female competitors. India had earned 11 quotas in shooting events. India has been most successful in this category this year with Gagan Narang and Vijay Kumar winning bronze and silver medals respectively.

Who won two Olympic medals for the first time in India?

India also set a historical milestone for the female athletes who won two Olympic medals for the first time. Badminton player and world junior champion Saina Nehwal became the first Indian athlete to win an Olympic bronze medal in the women’s singles.