Thursday, July 22, 2010

INDIA AT OLYMPICS

India' first participation in Olympics was in 1900.



We have been associated with Olympics for last 21 games.

Abhinav Bindra has made the nation proud by wining the GOLD medal for 10 m Air Rifle Shooting.

It is a very special victory as it brings a Gold Medal after a gap of 28 Long Years.

Abhinav Bindra is also the Only Indian to win an individual gold at Olympics.

MEDALS IN DIFFERENT SPORTS


Sport                     Gold         Silver        Bronze       Total

Hockey                    8               1               2              11


Shooting                  1                1               0                2


Tennis                      0                0               1               1


Weightlifting             0                0               1               1


Wrestling-Freestyle  0                0               1               1


Total                        9               2                5              16

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