Rio Olympics 2016 will witness the largest number of Indian athletes participating in the gala event’s history.

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After an 83-member contingent featured in the 2012 London Olympics, the figure has gone up to 119 this time and the sportspersons will strive to better the medal count of six achieved in the last Games (two silver, four bronze), which has also been the highest in India’s Olympic history.

Here is the complete list of the Indian contingent at Rio 2016.

Archery

Women

1. Deepika Kumari (Individual and Team event in Recurve)2. Laxmi Rani Majhi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)3. Bombayla Devi (Individual and Team event in Recurve)

Men

4. Atanu Das (Individual Recurve)

Athletics

Men

5. Dharambir (200m)6. Muhammad Anas Yahiya (400m & 4x400m Relay)7. Jinson Johnson (800m)8. Ankit Sharma (Long Jump)9. Renjith Maheswary (Triple Jump)10. Vikas Gowda (Discus Throw)11. Nitendra Singh Rawat (Marathon)12. Gopi Thonakal (Marathon)13. Kheta Ram (Marathon)14. Manish Singh Rawat (20Km Race Walking)15. Gurpreet Singh (20Km Race Walking)16. Ganapathi Krishnan (20Km Race Walking)17. Sandeep Kumar (50Km Race Walking)18. Arokia Rajiv (4x400m Relay)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          19. Kunhu Muhammaed Puthanpurakal (4x400m Relay)20. Dharun Ayyasamy (4x400m Relay)21. Mohankumar Raja (4x400m Relay)22. Lalith Mathur (4x400m Relay)

Women

23. Dutee Chand (100m)24. Srbani Nanda (200m)25. Nirmla (400m & 4x400m Relay)26. Tintu Luka (800m)27. Sudha Singh (3000m Steeple Chase)28. Lalit Shivaji Babar (3000m Steeple Chase)29. Manpreet Kaur (Shot Put)30. Seema Punia (Discus Throw)31. OP Jaisha (Marathon)32. Kavita Tungar Raut (Marathon)33. Khushbir Kaur (20km Race Walking)34. Sapana (20km Race Walking)35. Poovamma Raju Machettira (4x400m Relay)36. Anilda Thomas (4x400m Relay)37. Jisna Mathew (4x400m Relay)38. Aswani Chidananda Akkunji (4x400m Relay)39. Debashree Mazumdar (4x400m Relay)

Badminton

Men

40. Kidambi Srikanth41. Manu Atthri42. Sumeet Reddy

Women

43. Saina Nehwal44. PV Sindhu45. Jwala Gutta46. Ashwini Ponnappa

Boxing

47. Shiva Thapa (56 kg)48. Manoj Kumar (64 kg)49. Vikas Krishan (75 kg)

Golf

Men

50. Anirban Lahiri51. SP Chawrasia

Women

52. Aditi Ashok

Gymnastics

53. Dipa Karmakar (Artistic - Individual Allround)

Hockey

Men

54. PR Sreejesh (captain)55. Rupinder Pal Singh56. VR Raghunath57. Kothajit Singh58. Surender Kumar59. Harmanpreet Singh60. Danish Mujtaba61. Chinglensana Singh62. Manpreet Singh63. Sardar Singh64. SK Uthappa65. Devinder Walmiki66. SV Sunil (vice captain)67. Akashdeep Singh68. Ramandeep Singh69. Nikkin Thimmaiah

Women

70. Navjot Kaur71. Deep Grace Ekka72. Monika73. Nikki Pradhan74. Anuradha Devi Thockcha75. Savita76. Poonam Rani77. Vandana Katariya78. Deepika79. Namita Toppo80. Renuka Yadav81. Sunita Lakra82. Sushila Chanu (captain)83. Rani Rampal84. Preeti Dubey85. Lilima Minz

Judo

Men

86. Avtar Singh (90 kg)

Rowing

Men

87. Dattu Bhokanal (M1x Men's Singles Sculls)

Shooting

Men

88. Abhinav Bindra (10m air rifle)89. Kynan Chenai (Trap)90. Mairaj Ahmad Khan (Skeet)91. Prakash Nanjappa (50m pistol)92. Gagan Narang (10m air rifle, 50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)93. Jitu Rai (10m air pistol, 50m pistol)94. Chain Singh (50m rifle prone, 50m rifle 3 positions)95. Gurpreet Singh (10m air pistol, 25m rapid fire pistol)96. Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Trap)

Women

97. Apurvi Chandela (10m air rifle)98. Ayonika Paul (10m air rifle)99. Heena Sidhu (10m air pistol, 25m pistol)

Swimming

Men

100. Sajan Prakash (200m butterfly)

Women

101. Shivani Katariya (200m freestyle)

Table Tennis

Men

102. Achanta Sharath Kamal (Singles)103. Soumyajit Ghosh (Singles)

Women

104. Mouma Das (Singles)105. Manika Batra (Singles)

Tennis

Men

106. Rohan Bopanna (Men's Doubles, Mixed Doubles)107. Leander Paes (Men's Doubles)

Women

108. Sania Mirza (Women's Doubles, Mixed Doubles)109. Prarthana Thombare (Women's Doubles)

Weightlifting

Men

110. Sathish Kumar Sivalingam (77 kg)

Women

111. Mirabhai Chanu Saikhom (48 kg)

Wrestling

Men

112. Yogeshwar Dutt (Freestyle 65 kg)113. Narsingh Pancham Yadav (Freestyle 74 kg)114. Sandeep Tomar (Freestyle 57 kg)115. Hardeep (Greco-Roman 98 kg)116. Ravinder Khatri (Greco-Roman 85 kg)

Women

117. Sakshi Malik (Freestyle 58 kg)118. Vinesh Phogat (Freestyle 48 Kg)119. Babita Kumari (Freestyle 53 kg)