India wins gold in shooting - Abhinav Bindra

posted by   reachpavan (12)   3 months ago (democratic-voice.blogspot.com)

India won its first (Ever?) Individual gold medal at the Olympics in Bejing 2008 today through Abhinav Bindra in the shooting category. In the Men's 10m Air Rifle held this morning,(11 August Monday), India's Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Gold medal at the Olympic Games 2008.( was it the first ever Individual GOld at the Olympics?) Profile of Abhinav Bindra 25 years old Abhinav, born in Dehra Dun and a resident of Chandigarh Abhinav's previous records are as follows ( in brief) Abhinav Bindra had come out 7th at the Athens Olympic Games and had emerged victorious at the World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia and 4th at the Asian Games, Bangkok, Thailand. Comment here to express your feelings on how you feel when India has won the first GOld medal in several years.