India’s biggest team of 6 members resulted in the best performance. For the first time, Indians entered Round of 16. Sharath Kamal Achanta entered Olympics for the 5 time while Manika Batra created Indian women’s record with her third Olympics.
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Highlights
- 1st Entry in Round of 16 by any Indian.
- Manika Batra became the 1st Indian paddler to reach Round of 16.
- Sreeja Akula became the 2nd Indian paddler to reach Round of 16.
- 1st entry by Indians in Quarterfinals.
Results
Women’s Result
| Player | Event | Preliminary | R64 | R32 | R16 | QF |
| Manika Batra | Individual | – | W 4-1 vs Hursey (GBR) | W 4-0 vs Pavade (FRA) | L 1-4 vs Hirano (JPN) | DNQ |
| Sreeja Akula | Individual | – | W 4-0 vs Källberg (SWE) | W 4-2 vs Zeng (SGP) | L 0-4 vs Sun Y (CHN) | DNQ |
| Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath | Team | – | – | – | W 3-2 vs Romania | L 1-3 vs Germany |
Men’s Result
| Player | Event | Preliminary | R64 | R32 | R16 |
| Sharath Kamal | Individual | – | L 2-4 vs Kozul (SLO) | DNQ | |
| Harmeet Desai | Individual | W 4-0 vs Yaman (JOR) | L 0-4 vs Lebrun (FRA) | DNQ | |
| Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar | Team | – | – | – | L 0-3 vs China |
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