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India at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games

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Host City: Beijing, China (August 6, 2008 to August 24, 2008)
Opening Ceremony: August 8, 2008
Closing Ceremony: August 24, 2008

Events for India: 48 in 12 sports
Participants for India: 53 (31 men and 22 women)
Youngest Participant for India: Virdhawal Khade (16 years, 348 days)
Oldest Participant for India: Mansher Singh (42 years, 252 days)
Most Medals for India (Athlete): 3 athletes with 1 medal

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53 Athletes

Rk Athlete Gender Age Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Abhinav Bindra Male 25 Shooting 1 1
2 Sushil Kumar Male 25 Wrestling 1 1
3 Vijender Singh Male 22 Boxing 1 1
4 Sharath Kamal Achanta Male 26 Table Tennis
5 Neha Aggarwal Female 18 Table Tennis
6 Dola Banerjee Female 28 Archery
7 Mahesh Bhupathi Male 34 Tennis
8 Anju Bobby George Female 31 Athletics
9 Bombayla Devi Female 23 Archery
10 Khumujam Devi Female 26 Judo
11 Yogeshwar Dutt Male 25 Wrestling
12 Prameela Ganapathy Female 31 Athletics
13 Sathi Geetha Female 25 Athletics
14 Vikas Gowda Male 25 Athletics
15 Nachhatar Johal Male 29 Sailing
16 Samresh Jung Male 38 Shooting
17 Harwant Kaur Female 28 Athletics
18 Mandeep Kaur Female 20 Athletics
19 Manjit Kaur Female 26 Athletics
20 Virdhawal Khade Male 16 Swimming
21 Devender Khandwal Male 22 Rowing
22 Akhil Kumar Male 27 Boxing
23 Dinesh Kumar Male 19 Boxing
24 Jitender Kumar Male 20 Boxing
25 Anthresh Lakra Male 24 Boxing
26 Renjith Maheshwary Male 22 Athletics
27 Sania Mirza Female 21 Tennis
28 Gagan Narang Male 25 Shooting
29 Saina Nehwal Female 18 Badminton
30 Leander Paes Male 35 Tennis
31 Rehan Poncha Male 22 Swimming
32 Krishna Poonia Female 26 Athletics
33 Ankur Poseria Male 21 Swimming
34 Sanjeev Rajput Male 27 Shooting
35 Sunitha Rao Female 22 Tennis
36 Rajyavardhan Rathore Male 38 Shooting
37 Sandeep Sejwal Male 19 Swimming
38 J. J. Shobha Female 30 Athletics
39 Avneet Sidhu Female 26 Shooting
40 Manavjit Singh Sandhu Male 31 Shooting
41 Mangal Singh Male 24 Archery
42 Manjit Singh Male 19 Rowing
43 Mansher Singh Male 42 Shooting
44 Surendra Singh Male 29 Athletics
45 Sushmitha Singha Roy Female 24 Athletics
46 Chitra Soman Female 25 Athletics
47 Preeja Sreedharan Female 26 Athletics
48 Anup Sridhar Male 25 Badminton
49 Bajrang Takhar Male 27 Rowing
50 Divya Tewar Female 24 Judo
51 Rajiv Tomer Male 27 Wrestling
52 Pranitha Vardhineni Female 17 Archery
53 Anjali Ramakanta Vedpathak-Bhagwat Female 38 Shooting

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