Indian shooter Vijay Kumar’s silver medal at the 2012 London Games was India’s first-ever Olympic medal in a pistol event.
Saurabh Chaudhary could only manage a seventh-place finish in the men's 10m air pistol final at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday (July 24).
Saurabh Chaudhary and Abhishek Verma went through contrasting times in the men's 10m air pistol qualifying round on Saturday (July 23).
India's hopes of an early shooting medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 were dashed as both Apurvi Chandela nor Elavenil Valarivan didn't make the women's 10m air rifle final.
Rowing was the most significant of the lot on the day as the heats were underway for the men's and women's Single Sculls, Double Sculls, and Quadruple Sculls.
Apurvi Chandela and Elavenil Valarivan go first in women’s 10M Air Rifle, while Saurabh Chaudhary and Abhishek Verma will follow in men’s 10M Air Pistol.
Gagan Narang was unlucky to miss out on a medal at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. However, there was no denying him four years later.
The Tokyo Olympics 2020 is finally here after a delay of one year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The opening ceremony will be muted on Friday but the real action will begin on Sa...
Abhinav Bindra became the first shooter in the history of India to win a gold medal during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Sailing is the sport in which Norway has claimed the most gold medals, winning 17 gold and 31 medals in total.