2012 Summer Olympics / Participant (India)
IND
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India competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the British capital, London, with 81 Indian Olympic Association nominated athletes - 23 women and 58 men - in 13 sports. Since it first took part in 1900 , it was the 23rd participation by an Indian team in the Summer Olympics .
The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the wrestler Sushil Kumar . At the closing ceremony , the flag of India was carried by the boxer Mary Kom .
Medals
With two won silver and four bronze, the Indian team finished 57th in the medals table . In terms of the number of medals won, the 2012 London Games were by far the most successful for the Indian Olympians.
Medal table
Medal table India | |||||
space | sport | total | |||
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1 | Wrestling | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
shoot | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
3 | badminton | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Boxing | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Total | - | 2 | 4th | 6th |
Medalist
silver
Surname | sport | competition |
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Sushil Kumar | Wrestling | Freestyle men, class up to 66 kg |
Vijay Kumar | Sport shooting | Rapid fire pistol 25 m men |
bronze
Participants by sport
badminton
Athletes | competition | Group stage | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||
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opponent | Result | Points | rank | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||
Saina Nehwal | singles |
S. Jaquet L. Tan |
2: 0 (21: 9, 21: 4) 2: 0 (21: 4, 21:14) |
4: 0 (84:31) |
1 |
Yao Jie |
2: 0 (21:14, 21:16) |
T. Baun |
2: 0 (21:15, 22:20) |
Wang Yihan |
0: 2 (13:21, 13:21) |
Game for 3rd place: Wang Xin |
2: 0 (18:21, 0: 1) |
bronze |
Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa |
Double |
M. Fujii R. Kakiiwa Chien Yu-Chin Cheng Wen-Hsing Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei |
0: 2 (16:21, 18:21) 2: 1 (25:23, 16:21, 21:18) 2: 0 (21:16, 21:15) |
4: 3 (140: 135) |
3 | - | eliminated | 9 | ||||||
Men | ||||||||||||||
Kashyap Parupalli | singles |
Y. Tan Nguyễn Tiến Minh |
2: 0 (21:14, 21:12) 2: 0 (21: 9, 21:14) |
4: 0 (84:49) |
1 |
Niluka Karunaratne |
2: 1 (21:14, 15:21, 21: 9) |
Lee Chong Wei |
0: 2 (19:21, 11:21) |
eliminated | 5 | |||
Mixed | ||||||||||||||
Jwala Gutta Valiyaveetil Diju |
Double |
T. Ahmad L. Natsir T. Laybourn K. Rytter Juhl Lee Yong-dae Ha Jung-eun |
0: 2 (16:21, 12:21) 0: 2 (12:21, 16:21) 0: 2 (15:21, 15:21) |
0: 6 (86: 126) |
4th | - | eliminated | 13 |
Archery
Athletes | competition | qualification | 1 round | 2nd round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||
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Rings | rank | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||||
Deepika Kumari | singles | 662 | 8th |
A. Oliver |
2-6 | eliminated | 33 | |||||||||
Bombayla Devi Laishram | singles | 651 | 22nd |
E. Psarra |
6-4 |
A. Roman |
2-6 | eliminated | 17th | |||||||
Chekrovolu Swuro | singles | 625 | 50 |
J. Nichols |
6-5 | eliminated | 33 | |||||||||
Deepika Kumari Laishram Bombayala Devi Chekrovolu Swuro |
team | 1938 | 9 | - | - |
Denmark |
210-211 | eliminated | 9 | |||||||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Jayanta Talukdar | singles | 650 | 53 |
J. Wukie |
0-6 | eliminated | 33 | |||||||||
Tarundeep Rai | singles | 664 | 31 |
J. Stevens |
6-5 |
Kim B.-m. |
2-6 | eliminated | 17th | |||||||
Rahul Banerjee | singles | 655 | 46 |
Dschantsangiin Gantögs |
6-0 |
R. Dobrowolski |
3-7 | eliminated | 17th | |||||||
Jayant Talukdar Tarundeep Rai Rahul Banerjee |
team | 1969 | 12 | - | - |
Japan |
214-214 | eliminated | 9 |
Boxing
Athletes | competition | 1 round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||
Mary Com | Flyweight 48-51 kg |
- |
K. Michalczuk |
19:14 |
Maroua Rahali |
15: 6 |
Nicola Adams |
6:11 | eliminated | bronze | ||
Men | ||||||||||||
Devendro Singh Laishram | Half fly weight up to 49 kg |
B. Molina Figueroa |
RSC |
Pürewdordschiin Serdamba |
16:11 |
Paddy Barnes |
18:23 | eliminated | 5 | |||
Shiva Thapa | Bantam weight up to 56 kg |
Óscar Valdez |
9:14 | eliminated | - | |||||||
Jai Bhagwan | Light weight up to 60 kg |
Andrique Allisop |
18: 8 |
G. Schajlauow |
8:16 | eliminated | 9 | |||||
Manoj Kumar | Half welter weight up to 64 kg |
S. Hudaýberdiýew |
13: 7 |
T. Stalker |
16:20 | eliminated | 9 | |||||
Vikas Krishan | Welter weight up to 69 kg |
- |
Errol Spence |
13:15 | eliminated | 9 | ||||||
Vijender Kumar | Average weight up to 75 kg |
D. Suzhanov |
14:10 |
Terrell Gausha |
16:15 |
A. Atoyev |
13:17 | eliminated | 5 | |||
Sumit Sangwan | Lightweight up to 81 kg |
Yamaguchi Falcão |
14:15 | eliminated | - |
Weightlifting
Athletes | competition | Tear | Bump | Duel | rank | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight | rank | Weight | rank | Weight | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Soniya Chanu Ngangbam | Class up to 48 kg | 74 kg | 8th | 97 kg | 7th | 171 kg | 7th | 7th |
Men | ||||||||
Ravi Kumar Katulu | Class up to 69 kg | 136 kg | 16 | 167 kg | 15th | 303 kg | 15th | 15th |
hockey
competition | Men |
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Athletes |
Shivendra Singh Gurbaj Singh S. V. Sunil Ignace Tirkey Birendra Lakra Tushar Khandker Danish Mujtaba Manpreet Singh P. R. Sreejesh V. R. Raghunath S.K. Uthappa Bharat Chhetri Gurwinder Singh Chandi Sardar Singh Sandeep Singh Dharamvir Singh |
Trainer | Michael Nobbs |
Group stage |
Netherlands 2: 3 (0: 2) New Zealand 1: 3 (1: 3) Germany 2: 5 (1: 4) South Korea 1: 4 (1: 1) Belgium 0: 3 (0: 1)
|
Placement game | Game for 11th place: South Africa 2: 3 (1: 2)
|
Semifinals | eliminated |
final | |
placement | 12 |
Judo
Athletes | competition | 1 round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Hope round semifinals |
Semifinals | Hope round final |
final | rank | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||||
Garima Chaudhary | Class up to 63 kg |
Yoshie Ueno |
000-100 | eliminated | 17th |
athletics
Running and walking
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Tintu Lukka | 800 m | 2: 01.75 min | 3 | 1: 59.69 min | 6th | eliminated | 11 | |
Sudha Singh | 3000 m obstacle | 9: 48.86 min | 13 | - | eliminated | 31 | ||
Men | ||||||||
Ram Singh Yadav | marathon | - | - | 2:30:06 h | 78 | 78 | ||
Gurmeet Singh | 20 km walking | - | - | 1:23:34 h | 33 | 33 | ||
Baljinder Singh | 20 km walking | - | - | 1:25:39 h | 43 | 43 | ||
Irfan Kolothum Thodi | 20 km walking | - | - | 1:20:21 h | 10 | 10 | ||
Basanta Bahadur Rana | 50 km of walking | - | - | 3:56:48 h | 36 | 36 |
Jumping and throwing
Athletes | competition | qualification | final | rank | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Width / height | rank | Width / height | rank | |||
Women | ||||||
Mayookha Johny | Triple jump | 13.77 m | 22nd | eliminated | 22nd | |
Sahana Kumari | high jump | 1.80 m | 29 | eliminated | 29 | |
Krishna Poonia | Discus throwing | 63.54 m | 8th | 63.62 m | 7th | 7th |
Seema Antil | Discus throwing | 61.91 m | 13 | eliminated | 13 | |
Men | ||||||
Renjith Maheswary | Triple jump | not a valid attempt | - | eliminated | - | |
Vikas Gowda | Discus throwing | 65.20 m | 5 | 64.79 m | 8th | 8th |
Om Prakash Singh | Shot put | 19.86 m | 19th | eliminated | 19th |
Wrestling
Athletes | competition | 1 round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | Round of Hope quarterfinals |
Hope round semifinals |
Hope round final |
final | rank | ||||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Freestyle women | ||||||||||||||||||
Geeta Phogat | Class up to 55 kg | bye |
Tonya Verbeek |
1: 3 | eliminated | - |
Tetiana Lazareva |
0: 3 | eliminated | 13 | ||||||||
Freestyle men | ||||||||||||||||||
Amit Kumar | Class up to 55 kg | bye |
Hassan Rahimi |
3: 1 |
Vladimer Khinchegashvili |
1: 3 | eliminated | - |
Radoslav Velikov |
0: 3 | eliminated | 10 | ||||||
Yogeshwar bun | Class up to 60 kg |
Anatoly Guidea |
3: 1 |
Bessik Kuduchow |
0: 3 | eliminated |
Franklin Gomez |
3-0 |
Masoud Esmaeilpour |
3: 1 |
Ri Jong-myong |
3: 1 | eliminated | bronze | ||||
Sushil Kumar | Class up to 66 kg | bye |
Ramazan Şahin |
3: 1 |
Ixtiyor Navroʻzov |
3: 1 |
Akshurek Tanatarov |
3: 1 | - | - | - |
Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu |
1: 3 | silver | ||||
Narsingh Pancham Yadav | Class up to 74 kg | bye |
Matt Gentry |
1: 3 | eliminated | 14th |
rowing
Athletes | competition | leader | Reunion | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||||
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time | rank | qualification | time | rank | qualification | time | rank | qualification | time | rank | qualification | time | rank | |||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Sawarn Singh | One | 6: 54.04 min | 4th | Reunion | 7: 00.49 min | 1 | Quarter finals | 7: 11.59 min | 4th | Semi-finals C / D | 7: 36.25 min | 2 | Finale C | 7: 29.66 min | 4th | 16 |
Manjeet Singh Sandeep Kumar |
Lightweight double scull | 6: 56.60 min | 4th | Reunion | 6: 54.20 min | 6th | Semi-finals C / D | - | 7: 19.31 min | 4th | Finale D | 7: 08.39 min | 1 | 19th |
shoot
Athletes | competition | qualification | final | Rings | rank | ||
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Rings | rank | Rings | rank | ||||
Women | |||||||
Annu Raj Singh | Air pistol 10 m | 378 | 23 | eliminated | 378 | 23 | |
Heena Sidhu | Air pistol 10 m | 382 | 12 | eliminated | 382 | 12 | |
Annu Raj Singh | Sports pistol 25 m | 575 | 30th | eliminated | 575 | 30th | |
Rahi Jeevan Sarnobat | Sports pistol 25 m | 579 | 19th | eliminated | 579 | 19th | |
Shagun Chowdhary | Trap | 61 | 20th | eliminated | 61 | 20th | |
Men | |||||||
Vijay Kumar | Air pistol 10 m | 570 | 31 | eliminated | 570 | 31 | |
Vijay Kumar | Rapid fire pistol 25 m | 585 | 4th | 30th | 2 | 30th | silver |
Abhinav Bindra | Air rifle 10 m | 594 | 16 | eliminated | 594 | 16 | |
Gagan Narang | Air rifle 10 m | 598 | 3 | 103.1 | 2 | 701.1 | bronze |
Sanjeev Rajput | Small caliber three-position fight 50 m | 1161 | 26th | eliminated | 1161 | 26th | |
Gagan Narang | Small caliber three-position fight 50 m | 1164 | 20th | eliminated | 1164 | 20th | |
Joydeep Karmakar | Small bore, lying 50 m | 595 | 7th | 104.1 | 3 | 699.1 | 4th |
Gagan Narang | Small bore, lying 50 m | 583 | 18th | eliminated | 583 | 18th | |
Manavjit Singh Sandhu | Trap | 119 | 16 | eliminated | 119 | 16 | |
Ronjan Sodhi | Double trap | 134 | 11 | eliminated | 134 | 11 |
swim
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Men | ||||||||
Gagan Ullalmath | 1500 m freestyle | 16: 31.14 min | 7th | - | eliminated | 31 |
tennis
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | ||
Women | |||||||||||||
Sania Mirza Rushmi Chakravarthi |
Double |
Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei |
1: 6, 6: 3, 1: 6 | - | eliminated | ||||||||
Men | |||||||||||||
Somdev Devvarman | singles |
Jarkko Nieminen |
3: 6, 1: 6 | eliminated | |||||||||
Vishnu Vardhan | singles |
Blaž Kavčič |
3: 6, 2: 6 | eliminated | |||||||||
Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna |
Double |
Aljaksandr Bury Max Mirny |
7: 6 4 , 6: 7 4 , 8: 6 | - |
Julien Benneteau Richard Gasquet |
3: 6, 4: 6 | eliminated | ||||||
Leander Paes Vishnu Vardhan |
Double |
Robin Haase Jean-Julien Rojer |
7: 6 1 , 4: 6, 6: 2 | - |
Michaël Llodra Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
6: 7 3 , 6: 4, 3: 6 | eliminated | ||||||
Mixed | |||||||||||||
Sania Mirza Leander Paes |
Double | - | - |
Ana Ivanović Nenad Zimonjić |
6: 2, 6: 4 |
Viktoria Azaranka Max Mirny |
5: 7, 6: 7 5 | eliminated |
Table tennis
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 4th round | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||||
Ankita Das | singles |
S. Ramirez |
1: 4 | eliminated | 49 | |||||||||||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Soumyajit Ghosh | singles |
G. Tsuboi |
4: 2 |
Kim Hyok-bong |
1: 4 | eliminated | 33 |
Web links
Commons : 2012 Summer Olympics / Participant (India) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- India - Athletes. Official London 2012 website. The London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited ( LOCOG ), accessed November 30, 2012 .
- INDIA. Official website of the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), accessed November 30, 2012 .
- Thank you, girls, we need you more than Sush and Ash in The Telegraph India from August 12, 2012
Individual evidence
- ↑ Indian Contingent. (PDF; 83 kB) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 26, 2012 ; accessed on July 20, 2012 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Sushil Kumar named India's flag-bearer. The Hindu, July 15, 2012, accessed August 3, 2012 .
- ↑ London 2012: Mary Kom will be India's flag-bearer during closing ceremony. In: Sports.NDTV.com. August 12, 2012, accessed September 28, 2017 .
- ↑ India Magazine on www.industrieaktuell.com, August 4, 2012, accessed September 11, 2012 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.