Athlete List 2022

In India In India, it is believed that the game of athletics came into existence during the time during the British Raj. The sport is administered at a national at the level of Athletics Federation of India, founded in 1946. Despite its huge population however, at the highest level of the sport, only a handful of Indian athletes have been able to win an award at a world competition or major one. The situation began to change during the 21st century as Indians began to show more enthusiasm for athletics in general and more equipment for athletics started to be constructed at the local level. On a larger scale it is among the most successful Asian nations, although it is a further from China as well as Japan.

On a national scale there are three major competitions in athletics The most important of which are the annual Indian National Open Athletics Championships and the Indian Inter State Senior Athletics Championships (both first held in the year 1961) and four-yearly National Games of India (first held in 1924). The Indian National Championships event predated the Open and Inter State ones, being scheduled from 1924 until. The Indian Marathon Championships was first held in 1938, and The Indian Cross Country Championships celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2015. The Indian Racewalking Championships was established in 2014. Alongside the main senior championships, there are also championships for the under- and under-18 athletes on national and sub-national levels as well in senior non-championship events that include the Athletics Federation Cup and Indian Athletics Grand Prix tour.

* Sushil Kumar: Sushil Kumar Solanki is an Indian wrestler who was born on the 26th of May, 1983. His uncle and father’s wrestling careers inspired his passion for the sport.

* Deepika Kumari was born on June 13, 1994. Deepika Kumari, a young and promising athlete from India and is a star in cutting-edge Archery Events.

* Pramod Bhagat born on the 4th of June, 1988 from Odisha; Pramod Bhagat is considered to be among the top Para-shuttlers in India who has been awarded numerous awards for his ability to win.

* Roger Binny: Roger Michael Humphrey Binny was born on the 19th of July in 1955. He was a former cricketer all-rounder, who played for India.

* Dingko Singh was born on the 1st of January 1979 at Manipur, Dingko Singh is an elite boxer in India who is considered to be one of the most renowned boxers in the world.

* Chirag Shetty was born in Mumbai on July 4, 1997, Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty is an Indian badminton player. The spotlight was thrown on him due to his outstanding performance
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy during the French Open in 2019. French Open (Super 750).

* Rupinder Pal Singh was born on the 11th of November, 1990 in Faridkot, Punjab; Rupinder Pal Singh is an Indian professional field hockey player who mostly is a fullback.
In the national squad.

* Pawan Negi born on the 6th of January 1993. Pawan Negi is an orthodox left-handed left-handed bowler who is slow who is from Uttarakhand, India.

* Sumit Malik was born on January 9th, 1993. He was born in Haryana, Sumit Malik is an Indian freestyler who wrestles in the 125kg class.

* Arun Lal was born 1st August 1955 located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, Jagdish Arun Lal was a former Indian commentary and cricketer.

* Malvika Bansod: Malvika Bansod is an Indian badminton player who has won numerous gold medals at national senior and junior competitions.

* Harith Noah: Born on 29 January 1993, Harith Noah Koitha Veettil is an international motorcycle rider from India who has represented India in various national/international motocross

* Manoj Kumar was born on the 10th of December, 1986. Manoj Kumar is an eminent Indian boxer from to the village of Rajound located within the Kaithal district in Haryana.

* Yusuf Pathan: Yusuf Pathan was born on the 17th of November, 1982 in Baroda, Gujarat. He is a professional cricketer who is a part of the Indian Cricket team as well as plays for KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) in the Indian
Premiere League (IPL).

* Sahal Abdul Samad: Sahal Abdul Samad is an Indian professional Footballer now playing in an attacking position with the Indian National Football Team and as a player for the
Kerala Blasters club in Indian Super League (ISL).

* Atanu Das: Atanu Das is an archer of the young age who is a representative of India in the recurve male individual and team events. At present, he is ranked world at 22nd.

* Sanjay Kumar: Born on 23rd December 1967 in Matindu Village, Haryana, Sanjay Kumar is a former freestyle wrestler. Sanjay Kumar has represented India in a variety of international wrestling tournaments.

* Pankaj Advani born on July 24, 1985. Pankaj Arjan Advani is a professional English Billiards player hailing from India and was a former snooker player.

* Sajan Prakash: Sajan Prakash was born on the 14th of September 1993. Sajan Prakash is an experienced swimming coach who represents India in international competitions mostly in men’s butterfly, freestyle, and
relay races.

* Srikanth Kidambi born 7 February 1993. Srikanth Kidambi has been a pro-badminton athlete from India. The first Indian to win the Super Series Premier Men’s title.
At in the China Open Super Series Premier in 2014.

* Kirti Azad: Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad was an ex- Indian cricketer, who is well-known for his consistent off-spins and batsmanship skills. He was born on the 2nd of January 1959, in Bihar.

* Manika Batra Born on the 15th of June, 1995 in Delhi, Manika Batra is the Indian table tennis player who has proven her talent at this year’s Commonwealth Games 2018, winning singles, doubles and doubles as well as team
events.

* Arunima Sinha was born on July 20, 1989. Arunima Sinha has been an Indian Mountaineer who was the first amputee female in the world to reach the summit of Mount Everest and other highest mountains of various
continents.

* Rahul Chaudhari was born on the 16th of July, 1993. Rahul Chaudhari is a skilled Kabaddi athlete from India who started playing as a Defender, but later he became an Raider.

* Ajit Agarkar: Ajit Bhalchandra Agarkar was born on December 4, 1977. Ajit is an ex-professional international player from India.

* Javagal Srinath was born on the 31st of August 1969 in Hassan district in Karnataka, Javagal Srinath is one of the most successful Indian pace bowlers. He is also the second player to score 200 wickets in a Test match.
right next right after Kapil Dev.

* Mohit Sharma Born on the 18th of September, 1988. Mohit Mahipal Sharma, a pro Indian cricketer. The right-arm medium-pace bowler has been able to accomplish many feats during his professional career.

* Ravinder Singh was born on September 3, 1982, located in Kharman, Haryana, Ravinder Singh Sangwan is among the most skilled Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers.

* Murali Kartik born on the 11th of September, 1976. Murali Kartik, one of the Indian Former cricketer, who played for India’s Indian cricket squad from the year 2000 until 2007.

* Harmanpreet Singh was born on January 6, 1996, at Amritsar, Punjab; Harmanpreet Singh is an Indian field hockey player, who plays as an defender in the national team.

* Anjali Bhagwat: Anjali Bhagwat was born on the 5th of December 1969. She is a professional shooter and has been a part of India for three times in consecutive Olympic events.

* Manasi Joshi Born 11 June 1989. Manasi Girijchandra Joshi, an Indian Para badminton player who is regarded as one of the best Para-badminton players in the SL-3 category.
around the globe.

* Aditi Ashok born on March 29, 1998. Aditi has been the sole Indian woman who has taken part to Olympic Games in the Asian Youth Games in 2013, Rio Olympics in 2016, Asian Games in 2014 as well as the Youth Olympic
The 2014 Games.

* Geeta Phogat First ever Indian woman freestyle wrestling athlete to be selected for Olympics, Geeta Phogat from Haryana was born on the 15th of December, 1988.

* Manpreet Singh was born on June 26, 1992, in Jalandhar, Punjab; Manpreet Singh Pawar is an Indian professional field hockey player who later became the captain of the India the men’s national field
Hockey team from 2017

* Dipika Pallikal: Dipika Pallikal Karthik is one of the most prominent squash players from India and has led the sport to the highest levels with her consistent performances at national and international as
as well as in addition to.

* Udham Singh: Udham Singh Kular was born on 4th August 1928 was a former pro field hockey athlete for India.

* Mariyappan Thangavelu: Mariyappan Thangavelu was born on 28th June 1995. It has been an Indian Paralympic high jumper.

* Vandana Katariya born on the 15th of April, 1992 in Uttar Pradesh, Vandana Katariya is an Indian field hockey player who is forward for the national team.

* Savita Punia was born on July 11, 1990, in Haryana; Savita Punia is an Indian field hockey player who holds the goalkeeping position in the national team and has proven to be
invincible in a variety of national sporting occasions

* Devendra Jhajharia was born on the 10th of June, 1981. Devendra Jhajharia, the Indian Paralympic javelin thrower who delivered an impressive performance at the 2016 Olympics of 2016 , securing an
gold medal in f46 event.

* Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was born on the 8th of August, 1994 from Manipur, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is an Indian weightlifter , who competes in the 48-kg category. She has represented the country at
diverse international events

* Gagan Narang born on May 6, 1983. Gagan Narang, a.k.a Gagan Narang, is an air gun shooter as well as an Olympic medalist. Awarded a gold medal in the 2003 Afro-Asian Games, in Hyderabad in the men’s 10m air rifle.
rifle competition.

* Maana Patel: Maana Patel is a professional backstroke swimmer from India who has earned several International medals representing India during the South Asian Games in the 2016
& 2019 editions.

* Apurvi Chandela on the 4th of January 1993 in Jaipur, India, the Chandela Rajput family was gifted with the next star of shooting in India, Apurvi. Apurvi has been an Indian sports shooter who
Competes in the air rifle competition of 10 meters.

* Anjum Chopra * Anjum Chopra Indian woman cricketer Anjum Chopra who hails from New Delhi was born on 20th May 1977. Chopra is an incredibly talented woman who has had many hats in her professional career.