TheSportsRush brings to you a comprehensive list of athletes who make the India’s contingent for Asian Games 2018.
The Indian contingent for the Asian Games, after much controversy in the selection process, finally stands at 572 athletes strong. These athletes will be accompanied by 232 coaches, and support staff. The contingent includes 312 men and 260 women athletes. The strength of total contingent from India is 802.
The Asian Games 2018 will begin from August 18 at Jakarta and Palembang in Indonesia.
Here is the full list of the contingent:
Aquatics – Diving
Men: K Ramanand Sharma and Siddarth Pardeshi
Aquatics – Swimming
Men: Sajan Prakash, Aaron Agnel D’Souza, Virdhawal Khade, Sandeep Sejwal, Advait Page, Anshul Kothari, Arvind Mani, Neel Roy, Srihari Nataraj, Saurabh Sangvekar, Avinash Mani
Archery
Men – Recurve: Atanu Das, Jagdish Chaudhary, Sukhchain Singh, Vishwas Sharma
Women – Recurve: Promila Daimary, Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, Laxmirani Majhi
Men – Compound: Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan, Sangamprit Bisla, Aman Saini
Women – Compound: Trisha Deb, Jyoti Surekha Vennam, Madhumita Kumari, Muskan Kirar
Atheltics
Men:
Track Events: Lotus Mondal, Mohammad Anas, Rajiv Arokia, Jinson Johnson, Manjit Singh, G Lakshmanan, Shankarlal Swami, Dharun Ayyasamy, Santosh Kumar, Jeevan KS, Jithu Baby, Kunhu Mohammad
Field Events: Shivpal Singh, Neeraj Chopra, Chethan Balusubramanya, Sreeshankar, Arpinder Singh, Rakesh Babu AV, Tejinder Toor, Naveen Chikara
Road Events: Manish Singh Rawat, Irfan Kolothum Thodi, Sandeep Kumar
Women:
Track Events: Dutee Chand, Hima Das, Nirmala Sheoran, Tintu Luka, PU Chitra, Monika Chaudhary, Sanjivani Jadhav, L Surya, Sudha Singh, Chinta Yadav, Jauna Murmu, Anu Raghvan, M R Poovamma, Saritaben Gaekwad, Jisna Mathew, Sonia Baishya, Vijayakumari, Vismaya
Field Events: Sarita R Singh, Sandeep Kumari, Seema Punia, Annu Rani, Nayana James, Neena Varakil
Road Events: B Soumya, Khushbir Kaur
Badminton
Men’s Singles: Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy
Men’s Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Manu Attri, Sumeeth Reddy
Women’s Singles: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal
Women’s Doubles: Ashwini Ponnappa, N Sikki Reddy; Rutaparna Panda, Arathi Sara Sunil
Mixed Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Sumeeth Reddy, Pranav Jerry Chopra, N Sikki Reddy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Ashwini Ponnappa
Basketball
Indian team for women’s 5X5 tournament: Nisha Sharma, Pushpa Senthil Kumar, Prasannan Geetha Anjana, Hemmige Mahesha Bhandavya, Palanilkumakalayil Skaria Jeena, Rajapriyadharshini Rajaganapathi, Raspreet Sidhu, Shireen Limaye, Priyanka Prabhakara, Madhu Kumari, Sangeeta Kaur, Stephy Nixon
Boxing
Men: Amit Panghal, Gaurav Solanki, Mohammad Hussamuddin, Shiva Thapa, Dheeraj Rangi, Manoj Kumar, Vikas Krishan Yadav
Women: Sarjubala Devi, Sonia Lather, Pavitra
Bowling
Men: Dhruv Sarda, Shabbir Dhankot, Akaash Ashok Kumar; Parvez Ahmed Saud, Ramachandraiah Kishan, Shoumick Datta
Bridge
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
Women: Rita Choksi, Feroza Chothia, Hema Deora, Bharati Dey, Marianne Karmarkar, Himani Khandelwal, Kiran Nadar, Aparna Sain, Vasanti Shah
Canoeing
Men: Chingching Singh Arambam, Albert Raj Selvaraj, Naocha Singh Laitonjam, Prohit Baroi, Jamesboy Singh Oinam, Gaurav Tomar, Prakant Sharma, Sunil Singh Salam
Boat race: Bijender Singh, Ravinder, Sivasankar Thayyil Baburaj, Manmohan Dangi, Dilip singh Negi, Abhay Singh, Arun Nandal, Suraj Singh Negi, Ankit Pachori, Satypal Tomar, Kiran Singh Moirangthem, Hariom Kurmi, Sachin Kumar, Parminder Singh, Manjeet Singh, Heisnam Nganba Meitei
Women:
Sprint: Ragina Kiro, Sandhya Kispotta, Soniya Devi Phairembam, Meena Devi Laishram, Inoacha Devi M, Anjali Bashisht, Meera Das
Slalom: Aarti Pandey, Champa Mourya
Boat race: Rajeshwari Kushram, Sanjana Singh, Nazis Mansoori, Dimita Devi Toijam, Manju, Oinam Yaiphabi Devi, Sushila Chanu Shoibam, Aarti Nath, Neetu Varma, Thajamanbi Chanu, Sarju Devi Kojenbam, Yumnam Shamashakhi Devi, Menu, Manisha Rani, Kirti Kewat, Ramkanya Dangi
Cycling
Men: Ranjit Singh, Manjeet Singh, Raju Bati, Manohar Lal, A. Bike Singh, Rajbeer Singh, Esow, Appolonious and Dilawar
Women: Deborah Herold, Aleena Reji, M. Sonali Chanu, T. Manorama Devi, Nayana Rajesh Priyadarshini, E. Chaoba Devi and Megha Gugad
Equestrian
Men: Ashish Malik, Rakesh Kumar, Jitender Singh, Fouaad Mirza, Kaevaan Kevic Setalvad, Chetan Reddy Nukala
Fencing
Women: Thoudam Kabita Devi, Ena Arora, Jas Seerat Singh, Jyotika Dutta
Gymnastics
Men: Rakesh Patra, Yogeshwar Singh, Gaurav Kumar, Ashish Kumar, Siddharth Verma
Women: Dipa Karmakar, Pranati Das, Aruna Reddy, Mandira Chowdhury, Pranati Nayak
Golf
Men: Shitij Naveed Kaul, Harimohan Singh, Rayhan Thomas, Aadil Bedi
Women: Diksha Dagar, Ridhima Dilawari, Sifat Sagoo
Handball
Men: Kamaljeet Singh, Bajrang Thakur, Atul Kumar, Harender Singh, Sachin Kumar Bhardwaj, Karamjeet Singh, Deepak, Davinder Singh, Harjinder Singh, Navdeep, Naveen, Ramesh Chand, Avin Khatkar, Adithya Nagaraj, Rahul Dubey, Greenidge Dcunha
Women: Diksha Kumari, Kajal, Nina Shil, Nidhi Sharma, Deepa, Ritu, Sushma, Indu Gupta, Maninder Kaur, Sanjeeta, Priyanka Thakur, Jyoti Shukla, Banita Sharma, KM Manjula Pathak, Khila Devi, Rimpi
Field Hockey
Men: PR Sreejesh (Captain), Chinglensana Singh Kangujam (Vice-Captain), Krishan B Pathak, Harmanpreet Singh, Varun Kumar, Birendra Lakra, Surender Kumar, Rupinder Pal Singh, Amit Rohidas, Manpreet Singh, Simranjeet Singh, Sardar Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, SV Sunil, Mandeep Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Dilpreet Singh
Women: Rani Rampal (Captain), Savita (Vice-Captain), Rajani Etimarpu, Deep Grace Ekka, Sunita Lakra, Deepika, Gurjit Kaur, Reena Khokhar, Namita Toppo, Lilima Minz, Monika, Udita, Nikki Pradhan, Neha Goyal, Vandana Katariya, Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur, Navjot Kaur
Judo
Men: Vijay Kumar Yadav, Harshdeep Singh Brar, Avtar Singh
Women: Th. Kalpana Devi, Garima Chaudhary, Rajwinder Kaur
Kabaddi
Men: Ajay Thakur (captain), Pardeep Narwal, Monu Goyat, Rishank Devadiga, Rahul Chaudhari, Rohit Kumar, Girish Ernak, Surender Nada, Deepak Niwas Hooda, Manjeet Chillar, Surjeet Singh Narwal, Rajulal Chaudari, Sandeep Narwal, Mohit Chillar
Women: Sakshi Kumari, Kavita Devi, Priyanka, Manpreet Kaur, Payel Chowdhury, Ritu Negi, Sonali Vishnu Shingate, Sayali Sanjay KeriPale, Randeep Kaur Khehra, Shalini Pathak, Usha Rani Narasimhalah, Madhu. Standby: Priyanka, Shama Parveen
Karate
Men: Jayendran Sharath Kumar, Vishal
Kurash (Martial Art)
Men: Jatin, Jacky Gahlot, Kunal, Manish Tokas, Divesh, Danish Sharma, Parikshit Kumar, Ashwin Pandari Chandran
Women: Pincky Balhara, Malaprabha Yallappa Jadhav, Binisha Nayakattu Biju, Megha Tokas, Jyoti Tokas, Amisha Tokas
Pencak Silat (Martial Art)
Men: Boynao Singh Naorem
Women: Sonia, Simran
Roller-Sports
Men: Amitesh Mishra, Harshveer Singh Sekhon
Women: Aarathy Kasturi Raj, Varsha Puranik
Rowing
Men: Dattu Baban Bhokanal, Sawarn Singh, Om Prakash, Sukhmeet Singh, Monu, Arjun Lal Jat, Malkeet Singh, Gurinder singh, Dushyant, Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh, Jagvir Singh, Tejash Shinde Hanamant, Jegan Sekhar, Bhopal Singh, Manish Yadav, Hardeep Singh, N. Pranay Ganesh, Rahul Giri, Pandu Rang, Lucky, Akshat, M. Lakshman Rohith, Sumith, Sono Laxmi Narayan, Arvind Singh, Manpreet Singh
Women: Navneet Kaur, Yamini Singh, Harpreet Kaur, Annu, Sanjukta Dung Dung, Sayali Shelke, Pooja Sangwan
Sailing
Men: Govind Bairagi, Dayna Edgar Coelho, Varun Ashok Thakkar, Ganpathy Kelapanda
Women: Katya Ida Coelho, Nethra Kumanan, Sweta Shervegar, Harshita Tomar, Varsha Gautham
Sepak Takraw
Men: Niken Singh Khangembam, Sandeep Kumar, Malemnganba Singh Sorokhaibam, Seitaram Singh Thokchom, Henary Singh Wahengbam, Sanjeck Singh Waikhom, Akash Yumnam, Harish Kumar, Lalit Kumar, Ngathem Jotin Singh, Dheeraj, Gurumayum Jiteshor Sharma
Women: Tharangini Annam, Dolly Srivastava, Maipak Devi Ayekpam, Khushbu, Manisha Kumari, Nganthoi Chanu Yanglem, Aruna Devi Mutum, Chaoba Devi Oinam, Linthoingambi Chanu Pangambam, Rashmi, Ronita Devi Elangbam, Jwensinle Kesen
Shooting
Men: Sanjeev Rajput, Akhil Sheoran, Ravi Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Harjinder Singh, Amit Kumar, Abhishek Verma, Saurabh Chaudhary, Shivam Shukla, Anish, Lakshay, Manavjit Singh Sandhu, Sheeraz Sheikh, Angadwir Singh Bajwa, Ankur Mittal, Shradul Vihaan
Women: Anjum Moudgil, Gaayathri N, Apurvi Chandela, Elavenil Valarivan, Manu Bhaker, Heena Sidhu, Rahi Sarnobat, Shreyasi Singh, Seema Tomar, Ganemat Sekhon, Rashmmi Rathore, Shreyasi Singh, Varsha Varman
Squash
Men: Saurav Ghosal, Harinder Pal Sandhu, Ramit Tandon, Mahesh Mangaonkar
Women: Joshna Chinappa, Dipika Pallikal, Sunayna Kuruvilla, Tanvi Khanna
Sports Climbing
Men: Chingkheinganba Maibam, Bharath Stephen Pereira Kamath
Women: Shreya Sanjay Nankar
Soft Tennis
Men: Rohit Dhiman, Jay Meena, Jitender Mehlda, Aniket Chirag Patel, Kamlesh Kumar Shukla
Women: Abhilasha Mehra, Namita Seth, Saayana Sreedetha Prakash, Aadhya Tiwari, Shubh Gulati
Tennis
Men’s Singles: Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Ramkumar Ramanathan
Men’s Doubles: Sumit Nagal, Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan
Women’s Singles: Karman Kaur Thandi, Ankita Raina
Women’s Doubles: Pranjala Yadlapalli, Prarthana Thombare, Riya Bhatia, Rutuja Bhosale
Mixed Doubles: Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna, Ankita Raina, Prarthana Thombare
Taekwondo
Men: Navjeet Maan, Akshay Kumar
Women: Kashish Malik, Anamika Walia, Latika Bhandari, Mamta Kumari Shah, Rodali Barua, Shilpa Thapa
Table Tennis
Men: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Women: Manika Batra, Mouma Das
Mixed Doubles: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Anthony Amalraj, Manika Batra, Madhurika Patkar
Team: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Anthony Amalraj, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar, Manika Batra, Mouma Das, Sutirtha Mukherjee, Ayhika Mukherjee, Madhurika Patkar
Volleyball
Men: Akhin Gopala Ammal, Ashok Karthik, Deepesh Kumar Sinha, Prabagaran, Amit, Ajithlal Chandran, Rohit Kumar, Gurinder Singh, Jerome Vinith Charles, Vinit Kumar, Ranjit Singh, Ukkrapandian Mohan, Prabakaran Pattani, Pankaj Sharma
Women: Anju Balakrishnan, Soorya, Anusri Ghosh, Aswani Kandoth, Nirmala, Rekha Sreesailam, Anusree Kambrath Poyilil, Sruthi Murali, Minimol Abraham, Anjali Babu, Jini Kovat Shaji, Ruksana Khatun, Priyanka Khedkar, Aswathi Raveendran
Weightlifting
Men: Sathish Kumar Sivalingam, Ajay Singh, Vikas Thakur
Women: Rakhi Halder
Wrestling
Men (Freestyle) – Sandeep Tomar – 57 kg, Bajrang Punia – 65 kg, Sushil Kumar – 74 kg, Pawan Kumar – 86 kg, Mausam Khatri – 97 kg, Sumit Malik – 125 kg
Men (Greco Roman) – Gyanender – 60 kg, Manish – 67 kg, Gurpreet Singh – 77 kg, Harpreet Singh – 87 kg, Hardeep – 97 kg, Naveen – 130 kg
Women (Freestyle) – Vinesh Phogat – 50 kg, Pinki – 53 kg, Pooja Dhanda – 57 kg, Sakshi Malik – 62 kg, Divya Kakran – 68 kg, Kiran – 76 kg
Wushu
Men: Santhosh Kumar, Surya Singh, Narender Grewal, Pardeep Kumar, Mayanglambam Singh, Anjul Namdeo, Mayanglambam Suraj Singh, Chirag Sharma, Sajan Lama, Mayanglambam Meitei
Women: Sanathoi Yumnam, Roshibina Naorem, Sanatombi Leimapokpam