On Tuesday, the Indian Olympic Association announced a 524-member contingent for the upcoming Asian Games scheduled to begin in Jakarta on 18 August. The contingent has 277 men and 247 women athletes from a total of 36 sports disciplines. Here’s a look at the Indian squads announced for most of the disciplines (hockey and few other disciplines are yet to announce the squads) [caption id=“attachment_4736751” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] File image of Hima Das. Reuters[/caption] Archery Recurve Men’s: Atanu Das (PSPB), Sukchain Singh(SSCB), Vishwas(SSCB), Jagdish Choudhary (SSCB) Recurve Women’s: Promila Daimary (Assam), Deepika Kumari(Jharkhand), Ankita Bhakat (Jharkhand), Laxmirani Majhi (RSPB) Compound Men’s: Abhishek Verma (Delhi), Aman Saini (Delhi), Rajat Chauhan (Rajasthan), Sangamprit Bisla (Punjab) Compound women’s: Muskan Kiran (MP), Jyothi Surekha Vennam (AP), Trisha Deb (Bengal), Madhumita Kumari (Jharkhand) Athletics Women 100m: Dutee Chand 200m: Hima Das, Dutee Chand 400m: Hima Das, Nirmala 800m: Tintu Luka 1,500m: PU Chitra, Monika Chaudhary 5,000m: Sanjivani Jadhav, L Surya 10,000m: Sanjivani Jadhav, L Surya 400m Hurdles: Juana Murmu, Anu Raghvan 3,000m Steeplechase: Sudha Singh, Chinta Yadav Long Jump: Nayana James, Neena Varakkil Pinto 20km Race Walk: Sowmya B, Khushbir Kaur Heptathlon: Swapna Barman, Purnima Hembram Discus Throw: Seema Poonia, Sandeep Kumari Hammer Throw: Sarita Singh Javelin Throw: Annu Rani 4x400m Relay: MR Poovamma, Saritaben Gaikwad, Sonia Vaishya, Vijayakumari, VK Vismaya, Jisna Matthew Men 200m: Mohammed Anas 400m: Mohammed Anas, Rajiv Arokia 800m: Jinson Johnson, Manjit Singh 1,500m: Jinson Johnson, Manjit Singh 5,000m: G Lakshmanan 10,000m: G Lakshmanan 400m Hurdles: Dharun Ayyasamy, Santosh Kumar 3,000m Steeplechase: Naveen Kumar Dagar, Shankarlal Swami High Jump: Chetan B Long Jump: Sreeshankar Triple Jump: Arpinder Singh, Rakesh Babu Shot put: Tejinder Toor, Naveen Chikara Javelin Throw: Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh 20km Race Walk: Manish Singh Rawat, Irfan KT 50km Race Walk: Sandeep Kumar 4x400m Relay: Mohammed Anas, Jeevan KS, Jithu Baby, Kunhu Mohammed, Rajiv Arokia, Santosh Kumar Mix Relay: Mohammed Anas, Rajiv Arokia, Hima Das, Poovamma Badminton Men: Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, Sai Praneeth, Sameer Verma, Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Sumeeth Reddy, Manu Attri, Pranav Jerry Chopra, Sourabh Verma Women: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, Sikki Reddy, Ashwini Ponnappa, Sai Rao, Ashmita Chaliha, Rutaparna Panda, Aarthi Sara Sunil, Aakarshi Kashyap, Gayathri Gopichand Boxing Men: Amit Panghal (49kg), Gaurav Solanki (52kg), Mohammed Hussamuddin (56kg), Shiva Thapa (60kg), Dheeraj Rangi (64kg), Manoj Kumar (69kg), Vikas Krishan (75kg) Women: Sarjubala Devi (51kg), Sonia Lather (57kg), Pavitra (60kg) Bridge Women: Rita Choksi, Feroza Chothia, Hema Deora, Bharati Dey, Marianne Karmarkar, Himani Khandelwal, Kiran Nadar, Aparna Sain, Vasanti Shah Men: Pranab Bardhan, Sapan Desai, Subhash Gupta, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ajay Khare, Finton Lewis, Debabrata Majumder, Gopinath Manna, Sumit Mukherjee, Shibhnath Dey Sarkar, Bachiraju Satyanarayana, Jaggy Shivdasani, Arun Kumar Sinha, Rajeshwar Tewari, Raju Tolani Reserves: Alka Kshrisagar, Keyzad Anklesaria, Abhijit Chakraborty, Sunit Chokshi, Sridhar Padmanabhan, Sunderram S Hockey Men: PR Sreejesh (Captain), Chinglensana Singh Kangujam (Vice-Captain), Surender Kumar, Rupinder Pal Singh, SV Sunil, Mandeep Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Amit Rohidas, Manpreet Singh, , Simranjeet Singh, Sardar Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Krishan B Pathak, Harmanpreet Singh, Varun Kumar, Birendra Lakra, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Dilpreet Singh Women: Rani Rampal (Captain), Savita (Vice-Captain), Rajani Etimarpu, Vandana Katariya, Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur, Deep Grace Ekka, Sunita Lakra, Namita Toppo, Lilima Minz, Monika, Udita, Nikki Pradhan, Neha Goyal, Navjot Kaur, Deepika, Gurjit Kaur, Reena Khokhar Shooting Senior Rifle Men 3 Positions: Sanjeev Rajput, Akhil Sheoran Air Rifle: Ravi Kumar, Deepak Kumar 300m Standard Rifle: Harjinder Singh, Amit Kumar Women 3 Positions: Anjum Moudgil, Gaayathri N Air Rifle: Apurvi Chandela, Elavenil Valarivan. Air Rifle Mixed: Ravi Kumar, Apurvi Chandela Senior Pistol Men Air Pistol: Abhishek Verma, Saurabh Chaudhary Rapid Fire Pistol: Shivam Shukla, Anish Women Air Pistol: Manu, Heena Sidhu Sports Pistol: Rahi Sarnobat, Manu. Air Pistol Mixed: Abhishek Verma, Manu Bhaker. Senior Shotgun Men Trap: Lakshay, Manavjit Singh Sandhu Skeet: Sheeraz Sheikh, Angadwir Bajwa Double trap: Ankur Mittal, Shradul Vihaan Women Trap: Shreyasi Singh, Seema Tomar Skeet: Ganemat Sekhon, Rashmmi Rathore Double Trap: Shreyasi Singh, Varsha Varman Trap Mixed: Lakshay, Shreyasi Singh. Swimming Swimming: Vidhawal Khade, Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj, Advait Page, Sandeep Sejwal, Aaron Agnel D’Souza, Arvind Mani, Saurabh Sangvekar, Avinash Mani, Anshul Kothari, Neel Roy Diving: Siddharth Pardeshi, K Ramanand Sharma, H London Singh Water Polo: Aneesh Babu (GK), Akshay Kumar Kunde, Ashwini Kumar Kunde, Karthik Ch. Das, Shibin Lal, Adarsh VS, Uday Uttekar, Prithish Das, Sarang Vaidya, Aneesh Kumar, Manimaran D, S Ratheesh Kumar, Monjith Hasan, Lal Krishna, J Shreejith Squash Women: Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinappa, Sunayna Kuruvilla, Tanvi Khanna Men: Saurav Ghosal, Harinder Pal Sandhu, Ramit Tandon, Mahesh Mangaonkar Table Tennis Women: Manika Batra, Madhurika Patkar, Sutirtha Mukherjee, Mouma Das, Ayhika Mukherjee Men: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Manav Thakkar, Harmeet Desai, Anthony Amalraj Tennis Women: Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur Thandi, Riya Bhatia, Prarthna Thombare, Rutuja Bhosale, Pranjala Yadlapalli Men: Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Sumit Nagal, Divij Sharan Weightlifting Women: Saikhom Mirabai Chanu(48 kg); Rakhi Halder (63 kg) Men: Sathish Kumar Sivalingam, Ajay Singh (77 kg); Vikas Thakur (94 kg) Wrestling Women: Sakshi Malik (50kg), Pinki (53kg), Pooja Dhanda (57kg), Vinesh Phogat (62 kg), Divya Kakran (68kg), Kiran (72kg) Men: Gyanendra (60kg), Pawan Kumar (61kg), Manish (67 kg), Mausam Khatri (74kg), Gurpreet Singh (77kg), Harpreet Singh (87 kg), Hardeep (97kg), Naveen (125 kg),
The contingent has 277 men and 247 women athletes from a total of 36 sports disciplines. Here’s a look at the Indian squads announced for most of the disciplines
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