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Abhinav Apjit Bindra (born 28 September 1982) is an Indian Olympic gold medallist, retired sport shooter, and businessman. He is the first and one of only two Indians to win an Individual Olympic Gold Medal.
The Indian shooter went to the 1998 Commonwealth Games as a 15-year-old and then travelled to the Sydney Olympics in 2000 as the youngest Indian participant. It was a breakthrough year as he won six gold medals at various events and won bronze at the World Cup, setting a then-junior record score.
Abhinav Bindra is a renowned Indian shooter who put India on the global shooting map by winning the gold in the 10 m Air Rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. He holds the honour of being the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold.
May 10, 2024 · Abhinav Bindra is an Indian rifle shooter and winner of the men’s 10-metre air rifle competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. He is India’s first-ever individual Olympic gold medalist. Bindra took up rifle shooting in his mid-teens and quickly advanced in the sport. He qualified for.
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Aug 10, 2021 · Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal in Olympics after the Indian shooter won the men’s 10m air rifle shooting event at Beijing 2008.
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Aug 11, 2018 · It was No 1 – India’s first ever individual Olympic gold medal. It was a day sport lovers won’t forget, when the Indian tricolour was raised and the national anthem was played at...
Abhinav Bindra is the CEO of Abhinav Futuristic – the only company that sells Walter brand of pistols in the country. The company provides weapons to various police departments across India. His career at one stage was jeopardized by a nagging back injury.
