India Olympic archery team

The Indian Olympic archery team competes at the Summer Olympic Games in the sport of archery.

India first entered an archery team for the Summer Olympic Games in 1988, at the Seoul Summer games.[1]

India entered three archers at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics[2]

India entered three archers at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics[3]

India entered six person archery team at the 2004 Athens Olympics[4][5]

India entered four archers at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.[6][7][8][9]

India entered with a six-person archery team in the London 2012 Olympics.[10][11][12][13]

In the Rio 2016 Olympics, India's Atanu Das was the only individual from the Men's team to reach the Final, finishing equal 9th.[14] In the Women's individual competition, Bombayla Devi Laishram and Deepika Kumari finished equal 9th and Laxmirani Majhi finished equal 33rd.[15]

Paris Olympics 2024 Indian archery team members

India sent six archers to the 2024 Paris Olympics, filling its quota for the first time since the 2012 London Olympics.[16]

The team of Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat finished fourth in the recurve mixed team event, India's best result at the Olympics.[17]

#AthleteEventRanking Round Result
1Tarundeep RaiMen's recurve individual4th (681) lost to Eric Peters 5-6 (Round of 32)
2Dhiraj BommadevaraMen's recurve individual14th (674) lost to Tom Hall 5-6 (Round of 64)
3Pravin JadhavMen's recurve individual39th (658) lost to Kao Wenchao 0-6 (Round of 64)
4Deepika Kumari[12]Women's recurve individual23rd (658) lost to Nam Su-hyeon 4-6 (Quarter-finals)
5Bhajan KaurWomen's recurve individual22nd (659) lost to Diananda Choirunisa 5-6 (Round of 16)
6Ankita BhakatWomen's recurve individual11th (666) lost to Wioleta Myszor 4-6 (Round of 64)
7Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara, Pravin JadhavMen's recurve team3rd (2013) lost to Turkey 2-6 (Quarter-finals)
8Deepika Kumari, Bhajan Kaur, Ankita BhakatWomen's recurve team4th (1983) lost to Netherlands 0-6 (Quarter-finals)
9Dhiraj Bommadevara, Ankita BhakatRecurve mixed team5th (1347) lost to United States 2-6 (Bronze medal match)

Tokyo Olympics 2020 Indian archery team members

#AthleteEventRanking Round Result
1Atanu DasMen's recurve individual35th (653) lost to Takaharu Furukawa 4-6 (Round of 16)[18]
2Pravin JadhavMen's recurve individual31st (656) lost to Brady Ellison 0-6 (Round of 16)[18]
3Tarundeep RaiMen's recurve individual37th (652) lost to Itay Shanny 0-6 (Round of 16)[18]
4Deepika KumariWomen's recurve individual9th (663) lost to An San 0-6 (Quarter-finals)[18]
5Atanu Das, Pravin Jadhav, Tarundeep RaiMen's recurve team lost to South Korea 0-6 (Quarter-finals)[18]
6Deepika Kumari, Pravin JadhavRecurve mixed team lost to South Korea 2-6 (Quarter-finals)[18][19]

Rio Olympics 2016 Indian archery team members

#AthleteEventRanking Round
1Atanu DasMen's recurve individual9th
2Bombayla Devi LaishramWomen's recurve individual9th
3 Deepika Kumari Women's recurve individual 9th
4 Laxmirani Majhi Women's recurve individual 33rd
5Deepika Kumari/Laishram Bombayla Devi/Laxmirani MajhiWomen's recurve team6th

London Olympics 2012 Indian archery team members

#AthleteDate of birth (age)Club
1Jayanta Talukdar2 March 1986Tata Archery Academy
2Rahul Banerjee[13]15 December 1986Railways
3Tarundeep Rai22 February 1984Indian Army
4Deepika Kumari[12]13 June 1994Tata Archery Academy
5Bombayala Devi[7]22 February 1985Mittal Champions Trust
6Chekrovolu Swuro21 November 1982Mittal Champions Trust
7Limba Ram (Coach)30 January 1972Archery Association of India
8Purnima Mahato (Coach)15 August 1976Tata Archery Academy
9Ravi Shankar (Coach)5 February 1971Indian Army
10Paresh Nath Mukherjee (Manager)2 June 1946Archery Association of India

The Indian men's archery team of Jayanta Talukdar, Rahul Banerjee and Tarundeep Rai was knocked out of the London Olympics on the opening day.[20]

Beijing Olympics 2008 Indian archery team members

#AthleteDate of birth (age)Club
1Mangal Singh Champia[9]9 November 1983Mittal Champions Trust
2Dola Banerjee[8]2 June 1980Railways
3Bombayala Devi[7]22 February 1985Mittal Champions Trust
4Pranitha Vardhineni17 November 1990Railways
5Limba Ram (Coach)30 January 1972Archery Association of India
6Purnima Mahato (Coach)15 August 1976Tata Archery Academy
7Lee Wang Woo (Coach)5 February 1964Mittal Champions Trust
8Kulbir singh Kang (Manager)2 June 1956Archery Association of India

Athens Olympics 2004 Indian archery team members

#AthleteDate of birth (age)
1Satyadev Prasad19 September 1979
2Tarundeep Rai22 February 1984
3Majhi Sawaiyan23 December 1981
4Dola Banerjee[8]2 June 1980
5Reena kumari[5]15 January 1984
6Sumangala Sharma30 December 1986

Atlanta Olympics 1996 Indian archery team members

#Athlete
1Limba Ram
2Skalzang Dorje
3Lalremsanga Chhangte

Barcelona Olympics 1992 Indian archery team members

#Athlete
1Limba Ram
2Dhulchand Damor
3Lalremsanga Chhangte

Seoul Olympics 1988 Indian archery team members

#Athlete
1Limba Ram
2Shyam Lal
3Sanjeeva Singh

References

  1. ↑ "India Archery at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "India Archery at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "India Archery at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "Indian archers qualify for Athens Olympics". Times of India. 20 July 2003. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  5. 1 2 "India Archery at the 2004 Athens Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  6. ↑ "India Archery at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  7. 1 2 3 "Bombayla Devi: One of the three musketeers of Indian archery team". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 "Dola Banerjee". Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  9. 1 2 "Jharkhand olympic association to go all out for Champia". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  10. ↑ "English News Headlines: Latest News Today, Breaking News from India & World". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  11. ↑ "Sport / Other Sports : Warm send-off for Indian archery squad". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  12. 1 2 3 Srinivasan, Madhumitha (23 July 2012). "India in London". The Hindu. Chennai, India.
  13. 1 2 "Olympic Gold Quest".
  14. ↑ "Rio 2016 Individual Competition men - Olympic Archery". International Olympic Committee. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  15. ↑ "Rio 2016 Individual Competition women - Olympic Archery". International Olympic Committee. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  16. ↑ Nag, Utathya. "Paris 2024 Olympics archery: Deepika Kumari, Tarundeep Rai set for fourth Summer Games appearance". Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  17. ↑ Nag, Utathya (3 August 2024). "Paris 2024 Olympics: India's archery results and scores for all events - full list". Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archery: How Indian archers fared at Tokyo 2020?". Olympics.com. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  19. ↑ PTI (24 July 2021). "Tokyo Olympics | Indian archers sail into quarters in mixed pair". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  20. ↑ Srinivasan, Kamesh (28 July 2012). "Men's archery team knocked out of Olympics". The Hindu. Chennai, India.