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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 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 ...
In 2001, sport shooter Abhinav Bindra, then aged 18, became the youngest recipient of the award. [14] Usually conferred upon only one sportsperson in a year, a few exceptions have been made (1993–1994, 2002, 2009, 2012, 2016–2021 and 2024) when multiple recipients were awarded in a year.
On 11 August 2008, Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal in the men's 10 m air rifle. It was a huge achievement for India at the Olympic games shooting event. In doing so, he won the first ever individual gold medal for India, and the first medal in any event for India at the Beijing Games.
Abhinav Bindra (IND) Mohamed Hameley Mutalib Mohammed Emran Zakaria (MAS) Chris Hector Nigel Wallace (ENG) 2006: Abhinav Bindra Gagan Narang : Asif Hossain Khan Anjan Kumer Singha : Jun Hong Ong Jin Zhang : 2010 details Abhinav Bindra Gagan Narang (IND) James Huckle Kenneth Parr (ENG) Abdullah Hel Baki Asif Hossain Khan (BAN)
Abhinav Bindra: Shooting: Male 2000 Sanamacha Chanu: Weightlifting: Female 2000 Tingonleima Chanu: Hockey: Female 2000 Kalpana Debnath + Gymnastics: Female 2000 Rachna Govil + Athletics: Female 2000 Sandhu Singh Gurbir + Shooting: Male 2000 C. Honappa: Kabaddi: Male 2000 K. D. Jadhav # + Wrestling + Male 2000 Surender Singh Kanwasi + Rowing ...