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Indian Performance in Every Olympics
History of All Sports Played at Olympics by India
Indian Medals In Olympics: When and Who Got It!!
Olympics Statistics
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Venue: Paris, France
Sports: 126 in 17 sports
Participating Nations: 44
Athletes Participating: 3,089 (2,954 men, 135 women)
Indian Statistics
- India Ranking: No Medals
Flag Bearer: None
Indian Team: 13 Athletes (12 Male, 1 Female)
Sports-India: Athletics, Tennis
Athletics: 7 Athletes, 9 events
- James Hall: Round 1 in 100m, 200m
Will Hildreth: Round 1 in 100m, 200m
Cheruvari Lakshmanan: Round 1 in Men’s 110 metres Hurdles
Terence Pitt: Round 1 in Men’s 100m, 200m, Quarter-Finals in 400 metres
Dalip Singh: 14th in Men’s Long Jump
Mahadeo Singh: 29th in Men’s Marathon
Pala Singh: Round 1 in Men’s 1,500 metres, 5000 m, Did not finish in 10,000 m
Tennis: 6 players, 4 events
- Athar Ali Fyzee (40 year): Round 2 Men’s Singles
Sydney Jacob (44 year): Quarterfinals in Men’s Singles, Round 2 in Mixed Doubles with Polley, Round 1 in Men’s Doubles with Sleem
Mohammed Sleem (32 years): Round 3 in Men’s Singles, Round 1 in Men’s Doubles with Jacob
S. M. Hadi (24 year): Round 2 in Men’s Singles, Quarterfinals in Men’s Doubles with Rutnam
Donald Rutnam (21 year): Quarterfinals in Men’s Doubles with Hadi
N. Polley (Female): Round 3 in Women’s Singles, Round 2 in Mixed Doubles with Jacob
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