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Bindra is the CEO of Abhinav Futuristics Private Limited, an organization that works to bring science and technology into the sport and healthcare sectors. With ABTP, a group of sports science and advanced physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) centers, the organization has served more than 5,000 athletes and medical patients.
A Shot at History: My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold is 2011 autobiography of Indian 2008 Summer Olympics Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra.He won the medal in the 10-metre air rifle category, which made him India's first ever individual gold medalist; this victory came after he received the seventh rank at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Abhinav Bindra (L), Indian shooter and Mary Kom (R), Indian boxer unveiled the countdown clock." Date: 27 July 2011: Source: Image provided courtesy of UKinIndia: Author:
Abhinav Bindra became the first ever individual Olympic champion of India. [1] The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with an air rifle at 10 metres distance from the standing position. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.
Shooting is an important Olympic sport in India. Of India's 41 Olympic medals, seven have come from shooting, including a gold by Abhinav Bindra in the 2008 Olympics.Indian shooters who have excelled at international events include Abhinav Bindra, Jaspal Rana, Jitu Rai, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Vijay Kumar, Gagan Narang, Apurvi Chandela, Ronjan Sodhi, Anjali Bhagwat, Heena Sidhu, Shreyasi ...
Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian individual gold medalist after his victory in the men's air rifle event. [67] Vijender Singh and Sushil Kumar got the country's first Olympic medal in boxing and second medal in wrestling respectively. [66] Three Indian athletes represented the country in the 2010 Winter Olympics at Vancouver. [68]
Abhinav Bindra, shooter; won Olympic gold in the 10 m air rifle event in 2008 Ekta Bisht , first international cricketer from Uttarakhand Madhumita Bisht , badminton player
Abhinav Bindra: 10 m air rifle: 594 16 did not advance Joydeep Karmakar: 50 m rifle prone: 595 7 Q: 699.1 4 Vijay Kumar: 10 m air pistol: 570 31 did not advance 25 m rapid fire pistol: 585 4 Q: 30 Gagan Narang: 10 m air rifle: 598 3 Q: 701.1 50 m rifle prone: 593 18 did not advance 50 m rifle 3 positions: 1164 20 did not advance Sanjeev Rajput ...