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Amit Panghal beats China's Liu Chuang to confirm Paris Olympics 2024 ticket

Indian boxer Amit Panghal confirmed his berth for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024 he is the second Indian pugilist after Nishant Dev to qualify for the marquee event.

Amit Panghal with Paris ticket (credits BFI Media)
authorSportsTak Desk
Sun, 02 Jun 02:55 PM IST

Indian boxer Amit Panghal secured his berth in Paris Olympics 2024 after defeating Liu Chuang of China  by a 5-0 win in the 51kg quarterfinal of the 2nd World Qualification tournament on June 2 (Sunday).

 

He is the second Indian male pugilist after Nishant Dev to qualify for the 2024 Olympics. Nishant booked his berth after beating Moldova’s Vasile Cebotari 5-0 in the men’s 71kg event.

 

Amit will join Nikhat Zareen (womem's 50kg) Preeti Pawar (women’s 54kg) and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain (women’s 75kg).

 

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Paris Olympics are scheduled to start from 26 July to 26 August in France. So far India's 59 athletes have booked their berth for Paris.

 

Indian Athletes who booked their berth for Paris Olympics 2024

 

Number

Athlete

Sport

Event

Status

1Bhowneesh MendirattaShootingMen's trapQuota
2Rudrankksh PatilShootingMen's 10m air rifleQuota
3Swapnil KusaleShootingMen's 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
4Akhil SheoranShootingMen's 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
5Mehuli GhoshShootingWomen's 10m air rifleQuota
6Sift Kaur SamraShootingWomen's 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
7Rajeshwari KumariShootingWomen's trapQuota
8Akshdeep SinghAthleticsMen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
9Priyanka GoswamiAthleticsWomen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
10Vikas SinghAthleticsMen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
11Paramjeet BishtAthleticsMen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
12Murali SreeshankarAthleticsMen's long jumpDirect (Met qualifying standard)
13Avinash SableAthleticsMen's 3000m steeplechaseDirect (Met qualifying standard)
14Neeraj ChopraAthleticsMen's javelin throwDirect (Met qualifying standard)
15Parul ChaudharyAthleticsWomen's 3000m steeplechaseDirect (Met qualifying standard)
16Antim PanghalWrestlingWomen's 53kgQuota
17Nikhat ZareenBoxingWomen's 50kgQuota
18Preeti PawarBoxingWomen's 54kgQuota
19Lovlina BorgohainBoxingWomen's 75kgQuota
20Kishore JenaAthleticsMen's javelin throwDirect (Met qualifying standard)
21Team IndiaHockeyMen's hockeyDirect
22Sarabjot SinghShootingMen's 10m air pistolQuota
23Arjun BabutaShootingMen's 10m air rifleQuota
24Tilottama SenShootingWomen's 10m air rifleQuota
25Manu BhakerShootingWomen's 25m pistolQuota
26Anish BhanwalaShootingMen's 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
27Shriyanka SadangiShootingWomen’s 50m rifle 3 positionsQuota
28Dhiraj BommadevaraArcheryMen's recurveQuota
29Varun TomarShootingMen's 10m air pistolQuota
30Esha SinghShootingWomen's 10m air pistolQuota
31Rhythm SangwanShootingWomen's 25m pistolQuota
32Vijayveer SidhuShootingMen's 25m rapid fire pistolQuota
33Raiza DhillonShootingWomen's skeetQuota
34Anantjeet Singh NarukaShootingMen's skeetQuota
35Suraj PanwarAthleticsMen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
36Vishnu SaravananSailingMen’s one person dinghyQuota
37Anush AgarwallaEquestrianDressageQuota
38Indian men's teamTable tennisMen's team and two in men's singlesQuota (Ranking)
39Indian women's teamTable tennisWomen's team and two in women's singlesQuota (Ranking)
40Ram BabooAthleticsMen's 20km race walkDirect (Met qualifying standard)
41Palak GuliaShootingWomen's 10m air pistolQuota
42Vinesh PhogatWrestlingWomen's 50kgQuota
43Anshu MalikWrestlingWomen's 57kgQuota
44Reetika HoodaWrestlingWomen's 76kgQuota
45Balraj PanwarRowingM1xQuota
46Priyanka Goswami/Akshdeep SinghAthleticsMarathon race walk mixed relayQuota
47Nethra KumananSailingWomen’s one person dinghyQuota
48Maheshwari ChauhanShootingWomen's skeetQuota
49PV SindhuBadmintonWomen's singlesRankings
50HS PrannoyBadmintonMen's singlesRankings
51Lakshya SenBadmintonMen's singlesRankings
52Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag ShettyBadmintonMen's doublesRankings
53Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha CrastoBadmintonWomen's doublesRankings
54Muhammed Anas Yahiya/ Muhammed Ajmal/ Arokia Rajiv/ Amoj JacobAthleticsMen's 4x400m relayQuota
55Rupal/ Jyothika Sri Dandi/ MR Poovamma/ Subha VenkatesanAthleticsWomen's 4x400m relayQuota
56Nisha DahiyaWrestlingWomen's 68kgQuota
57Aman SehrawatWrestlingMen's freestyle 57kgQuota
58Nishant DevBoxingMen's 71kgQuota
59Amit PanghalBoxingMen's 51kgQuota

 

If we take a look on the last edition of Olympics which was hosted by Tokyo, 124 athletes represented India. That was the largest that country had sent to the Games. India won seven medals which is the biggest medal haul in a single edition of Olympics including Neeraj Chopra historic Gold medal. 

 

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