India at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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India will compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Indian athletes who have qualified for the Olympics. If no name is mentioned, it means that India has won a Quota place and will compete in that discipline, but it is not yet sure, with which athlete.
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[edit] Qualified competitors
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Archery
- Men (1 athlete, who will participate in the individual competition only).
Mangal Singh earned India's only men's qualifying place by placing second at the Asian championships.
- Women (3 athletes, who will participate in the team and individual competition).
The participants are : Dola Banerjee,Chekrovolu Swuro, and Bombayala Devi. The Indian women's team qualified by placing sixth in the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships.
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Athletics
- Vikas Gowda, Men's Discuss Throw
- Renjith Maheswary, Men's Triple Jump
- Anju George, Women's Long Jump
- Sushmita Singha, Women's Heptathlon
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Badminton
- Anup Sridhar (Men's Singles)
- Saina Nehwal (Women's Singles)
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Boxing
- Jitender Kumar (-51kg)
- Akhil Kumar (-54kg)
- Anthresh Lalit Lakra (-57kg)
- Vijender Vijender (-75kg)
- Dinesh Kumar (-81kg)
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Rowing
- Bajrang Lal Takhar (Single Sculls, Men)
- Devender Kumar (Double Sculls Lightweight, Men)
- Manjeet Singh (Double Sculls Lightweight, Men)
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Sailing
- Nachhatar Singh Johal (Finn Class, Heavyweight Dinghy Open)
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Shooting
- Sanjeev Rajput (50 m Rifle 3 Positions Men)
- Abhinav Bindra (10 m Air Rifle Men)
- Gagan Narang (10 m Air Rifle Men)
- Smaresh Jung (10 m Air Pistol Men)
- Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap Men)
- Mansher Singh (Trap Men)
- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (Double Trap Men)
- Anjali Bhagwat (50 m Rifle 3 Positions Women)
- Avneet Kaur Sidhu (10 m Air Rifle Women)
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Table tennis
- Achanta Sharath Kamal (Men's Singles)
- Neha Aggarwal (Women's Singles)
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Tennis
- Sania Mirza (Women's Singles)
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Swimming
- Virdhawal Khade (50 metres freestyle, 100 metres freestyle, 200 metres freestyle)
- Sandeep Sejwal (100 metres Breast Stroke, 200 metres Breast Stroke)
- Ankur Poseria
[edit] Possible Qualifiers In The Future
[edit] Tennis
- Leander Paes (Men's Doubles)
- Mahesh Bhupathi (Men's Doubles)
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