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{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}
{{infobox country at games
| NOC = IND
| NOCname = [[Indian Olympic Association]]
| games = Winter Olympics
| year = 2018
| flagcaption = [[Flag of India]]
| oldcode =
| website = {{url|www.olympic.ind.in }}
| location = [[Pyeongchang County|Pyeongchang]], South Korea
| date = 9–25 February 2018
| competitors = 2
| sports = 2
| flagbearer = [[Shiva Keshavan]] ([[2018 Winter Olympics Parade of Nations|opening]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/Games/Winter-Games/Games-PyeongChang-2018-Winter-Olympic-Games/Ceremonies/PyeongChang-2018-Opening-Ceremony-Flagbearers.pdf#_ga=2.141341425.2132925313.1518270684-1570468165.1518270684 |title=Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018 |author= |date=9 February 2018 |website=olympic.org |publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC) |access-date=10 February 2018}}</ref>
| rank =
| gold = 0
| silver = 0
| bronze = 0
| officials =
| appearances = auto
| app_begin_year = 1964
| app_end_year =
| summerappearances =
| winterappearances =
| seealso =
}}
[[India]] competed at the [[2018 Winter Olympics]] in [[Pyeongchang]], South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. The Indian team consisted of two male athletes competing in two sports.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/winter-sports/winter-olympics-2018-shiva-keshavan-and-jagdish-singh-make-up-two-man-contingent-for-india|title=Winter Olympics 2018: Shiva Keshavan and Jagdish Singh make up two-man contingent for India|last=Ghosh|first=Soumo|date=25 January 2018|website=www.sportskeeda.com/|publisher=Sports Keeda|access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref>

==Competitors==
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the delegation per sport.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size: 100%"
|-
! width=130|Sport !! width=60|Men !! width=60|Women !! width=60|Total
|-
| align=left|[[Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing]]
| 1|| 0 ||1
|-
| align=left|[[Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics|Luge]]
| 1|| 0 ||1
|-
! Total ||2|| 0 ||2
|}

== Cross-country skiing ==
{{main article|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
India qualified one male cross-country skier, [[Jagdish Singh (cross-country skier)|Jagdish Singh]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/olympic-quotas-list.html?sectorcode=cc&listid=2018 |title=Cross-country Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018 |date=12 December 2017 |website=www.data.fis-ski.com/ |publisher=[[International Ski Federation]] (FIS) |access-date=16 December 2017}}</ref>

;Distance
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="3"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Deficit
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Jagdish Singh (cross-country skier)|Jagdish Singh]]
|align=left|[[Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre freestyle|Men's 15 km freestyle]]
|43:00.3
| +9:16.4
|103
|}

==Luge==
{{Main|Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics|Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
[[Shiva Keshavan]] qualified in men's singles by being ranked in the top 38 of the [[2017–18 Luge World Cup]] standings.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fil-luge.org/en/overall-scores?event_season_id=16|title=Overall scores Men|publisher=[[International Luge Federation]] (FIL)|access-date=13 November 2017}}</ref> Keshavan qualified for his sixth Winter Olympics in the sport.<ref>{{cite news|title=Indian luger Shiva Keshavan set for 6th Olympics|url=http://www.nbcolympics.com/news/indian-luger-shiva-keshavan-set-6th-olympics|work=[[Associated Press]]|location=New York City, New York, USA|date=15 December 2017|access-date=26 December 2017}}</ref> This will be Keshavan's final Olympics appearance as an athlete.<ref>{{cite news|last=Bhatt |first=Gaurav|date=14 January 2018|title=Shiva Keshavan: India’s lion in winter|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/shiva-keshavan-indias-lion-in-winter-olympics-2018-5023498/|work=[[The Indian Express]]|location=Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India|access-date=14 January 2018}}</ref>

{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! rowspan="2"|Athlete
! rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Run 1
!colspan=2|Run 2
!colspan=2|Run 3
!colspan=2|Run 4
!colspan=2|Total
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|- align=center
|align=left|[[Shiva Keshavan]]
|align=left|[[Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's singles|Men's singles]]
|50.578
|36
|48.710
|31
|48.900
|30
|colspan=2|Eliminated
|2:28.188
|34
|}

==See also==
*[[India at the 2017 Asian Winter Games]]
*[[India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nations at the 2018 Winter Olympics}}
{{Country at games navbox|India|Olympics}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:India At The 2018 Winter Olympics}}
[[Category:Nations at the 2018 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:2018 in Indian sport]]
[[Category:India at the Winter Olympics by year|2018]]

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