Paris Olympics 2024 are just around the corner and the anticipation of the fans is increasing day by day. The quadrennial event will kick-start from July 26 and will conclude on August 11. A total of 117 athletes will be sent by India in their contingent, which includes the likes of two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu and 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra. Athletics will nonetheless make for the biggest group in the contingent with 29 names (11 women and 18 men), followed by shooting (21) and hockey (19).
Ahead of the much-awaited Paris Olympics, let's have a look at India's schedule:
25th July, Thursday
Archery – Women's Individual Ranking Round (1 pm) and Men's Individual Ranking Round
26th July, Friday
Opening Ceremony
27th July, Saturday
Hockey- India v New Zealand
Badminton – Men's Singles Group Stage, Women's Singles Group Stage, Men's Doubles Group Stage, Women's Doubles Group Stage
Boxing- Prelims Round of 32 Rowing- Men's Single Sculls Heats
Shooting- 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team qualification, 10m Air Rifle medal matches, 10m Air Pistol qualification, 10m Air Pistol qualification
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Singles Prelims, Round of 64 Tennis – 1st round matches – Men's Singles, Women's Singles, Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles
28th July, Sunday
Archery – Women's Team Round of 16 to Finals
Rowing – Men's Single Sculls Repechage round
Shooting – 10m Air Rifle Women's Qualification, 10m Air Pistol Men's Final, 10m Air Rifle Men's Qualification, 10m Air Pistol Women's Final
Swimming – Men's 100m Backstroke Heats, Men's 100m Backstroke semi-final, Women's 200m Freestyle Heats, Women's 200m Freestyle semi-final
29th July, Monday
Archery – Men's Team Round of 16 to Finals
Hockey – India v Argentina (4:15 pm)
Rowing – Men's Single Sculls semi-final E/F
Shooting – Trap Men's Qualification, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification, 10m Air Rifle Women's Final, 10m Air Rifle Men's Final
Swimming – Men's 100m Backstroke Final, Women's 200m Freestyle Final
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Singles- Round of 64 & Round of 32 Tennis- 2nd round matches
30th July, Tuesday
Archery – Women's Individual Round of 64 and Round of 32, Men's Individual Round of 64 and Round of 32
Equestrian – Dressage Individual Day 1
Hockey – India v Ireland – 4:45 pm
Rowing – Men's Single Sculls Quarter Finals
Shooting – Trap Women's Qualification – Day 1, 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team medal matches, Trap Men's Final
Tennis – Round 3 Matches
31st July, Wednesday
Boxing – Quarter Finals
Equestrian – Dressage Individual Day 2
Rowing – Men's Single Sculls semi-final
Shooting – 50m Rifle 3 Pos. Men's Qualification, Trap Women's final
Table Tennis – Round of 16
Tennis – Men's Doubles semi-finals
1st August, Thursday
Athletics – Men's 20km Race Walk, Women's 20km Race Walk (11 AM onwards)
Badminton – Men's & Women's Doubles quarter-final, Men's & Women's Singles Round of 16
Hockey – India v Belgium – 1:30 pm Golf – Men's Round 1
Judo – Women's 78+ kg Round of 32 to Finals
Rowing – Men's Single Sculls semi-final A/B
Sailing – Men's & Women's Dinghy Race 1-10
Shooting – 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's Final, 50m Rifle 3 Pos. Women's Qualification
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Singles quarter-final
Tennis – Men's Singles quarter-final
2nd August, Friday
Archery – Mixed Team Round of 16 to Finals
Athletics – Men's Shot Put Qualification
Badminton- Women's Doubles semi-final, Men's Doubles semi-final, Men's Singles quarter-final
Hockey- India v Australia – 4:45 pm
Golf – Men's Round 2 Rowing- Men's Single Sculls Finals
Shooting – Skeet Men's Qualification – Day 1, 25m Pistol Women's Qualifiers, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women's Final
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Singles semi-final
Tennis – Men's Singles semi-final, Men's Doubles medal matches
3rd August, Saturday
Archery – Women's Individual Round of 16 to Finals
Athletics – Men's Shot Put Final
Badminton – Women's Singles quarter-final, Women's Doubles Medal matches
Boxing – Quarter Finals, Women's 60kg – semi-final
Golf – Men's Round 3
Shooting – Skeet Men's Qualification – Day 2, Skeet Women's Qualification – Day 1, 25m Pistol Women's Final – Skeet Men's Final
Table Tennis – Women's Singles medal matches
Tennis – Men's Singles medal matches
4th August, Sunday
Archery – Men's Individual Round of 16 to Finals
Athletics – Women's 3000m Steeplechase Round 1 (1:35 pm), Men's Long Jump Qualification
Badminton – Women's Singles semi-final, Men's Singles semi-final, Men's Doubles Medal matches
Boxing – semi-final
Equestrian – Dressage Individual Grand Prix Freestyle
Hockey – Men's Quarter Finals Golf- Men's Round 4
Shooting – 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men's Qual-Stage 1, Skeet Women's Qualification – Day 2, Skeet Women's Final
Table Tennis – Men's Singles medal matches
5th August, Monday
Athletics – Men's 3000m Steeplechase Round 1, Women's 5000m Final
Badminton – Women's Singles medal matches), Men's Singles medal matches
Shooting – Skeet Mixed Team Qualification, 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men's Final, Skeet Mixed Team medal match
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Team Round of 16
Wrestling – Women's 68 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final
6th August, Tuesday
Athletics – Men's Javelin Throw qualification, Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final, Men's Long Jump Final
Boxing – Semi-final, Women's 60kg – Final
Hockey – Men's semi-final
Sailing – Men's & Women's Dinghy medal race
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Team quarter-final
Wrestling – Women's 68 kg semi-final to medal matches, Women's 50 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final
7th August, Wednesday
Athletics – Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final, Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay, Women's 100m Hurdles Round 1, Women's
Javelin Throw Qualification, Men's High Jump Qualification), Men's Triple Jump Qualification
Boxing – Men's 63.5kg, Men's 80kg Finals
Golf – Women's Round 1
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Team quarter-final, Men's Team semi-final
Weightlifting – Women's 49 kg
Wrestling – Women's 50 kg semi-final to medal matches, Women's 53 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final
8th August, Thursday
Athletics – Men's Javelin Throw Final, Women's 100m Hurdles Repechage, Women's Shot Put qualification
Boxing – Men's 51kg, Women's 54kg Finals
Hockey – Men's medal matches
Golf – Women's Round 2
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's semi-final Wrestling- Women's 57 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final, Women's 53 kg semi-final to medal matches, Men's 57 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final
9th August, Friday
Athletics – Women's 4x400m Relay Round 1, Men's 4x400m Relay Round 1, Women's 100m Hurdles semi-final, Women's Shot Put Final, Men's Triple Jump Final
Boxing – Men's 71kg, Women's 50kg, Men's 92kg, Women's 66kg Finals
Golf – Women's Round 3
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Team medal matches
Wrestling – Women's 57 kg semi-final to medal matches, Men's 57 kg semi-final to medal matches, Women's 62 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final
10th August, Saturday
Athletics – Women's 4x400m Relay Final, Men's 4x400m Relay Final, Women's 100m Hurdles Final, Women's Javelin Throw Final, Men's High Jump Final
Boxing – Women's 57kg, Men's 57kg, Women's 75kg, Men's +92kg Finals
Golf – Women's Round 4
Table Tennis – Men's & Women's Team medal matches
Wrestling – Women's 76 kg Round of 16 & quarter-final, Women's 62 kg semi-final and medal matches
11th August, Sunday
Wrestling – Women's 76 kg semi-final to medal matches
Archery: Women's Individual Ranking Round (1 pm) and Men's Individual Ranking Round