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India at the Olympics

participation of athletes from India in the Olympic Games

India at the Olympics is a history which includes 32 games in 19 countries and 800+ athletes.[1] Since 1900, India has contributed to the growth of the "Olympic Movement".[2]

India at the
Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websitewww.olympic.ind.in
Medals
Gold
9
Silver
7
Bronze
12
Total
28
Olympics appearances (overview)
34
Summer appearances
  • 1900
  • 1904–1912
  • 1920
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1932
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
Winter appearances
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972–1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2018
  • 2022
Other related appearances
 Independent Olympic Participants

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for India is IND.[3]

History

The Indian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1927. It was recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1927.[4]

India's team first competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1]

The Indian Hockey team at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

For a period of time, India's men's field hockey team was strong in Olympic competition. The team won eleven medals in twelve Olympiads between 1928 and 1980.

In the 2012 Summer Olympics at London, India won two silver medals and four bronze medals.[5]

Medalists

Summer games

MedalNameGamesSportEvent
2  SilverNorman Pritchard*1900 Paris[6]AthleticsMen's 200 metres
2  SilverNorman Pritchard*1900 ParisAthleticsMen's 200 metre hurdles
1  GoldNational team1928 Amsterdam[7]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team1932 Los Angeles[8]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team1936 Berlin[9]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team1948 London[10]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team1952 Helsinki[11]Field hockeyMen's competition
3  BronzeKhashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav1952 HelsinkiWrestlingMen's freestyle bantamweight
1  GoldNational team1956 Melbourne[12]Field hockeyMen's competition
2  SilverNational team1960 Rome[13]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team1964 Tokyo[14]Field hockeyMen's competition
3  BronzeNational team1968 Mexico City[15]Field hockeyMen's competition
3  BronzeNational team1972 Munich[16]Field hockeyMen's competition
1  GoldNational team[17]1980 Moscow[18]Field hockeyMen's competition
3  BronzeLeander Paes1996 Atlanta[19]TennisMen's singles
3  BronzeKarnam Malleswari2000 Sydney[20]WeightliftingWomen's 69 kg
2  SilverRajyavardhan Singh Rathore2004 Athens[21]ShootingMen's double trap
1  GoldAbhinav Bindra[17]2008 Beijing[22]ShootingMen's 10m Air Rifle
3  BronzeSushil Kumar2008 BeijingWrestlingMen's 66 kg Freestyle
3  BronzeVijender Kumar2008 BeijingBoxingMen's 75 kg
2  SilverSushil Kumar[23]2012 London[24]Wrestling
2  SilverVijay Kumar[23]2012 LondonShooting20m Rapid Fire Pistol Singles
3  BronzeYogeshwar Dutt[23]2012 LondonWrestling
3  BronzeChungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte[23]2012 LondonBoxingWomen 51 kg Flyweight
3  BronzeGagan Narang[23]2012 LondonShooting10m Air Rifle
3  BronzeSaina Nehwal[23]2012 LondonBadmintonWomen Singles

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