Thursday, August 4, 2016

List of Indian athletes to look for in Rio Olympics 2016.



·         India has got 1 individual Gold medal so far in Olympics history that is for Abhinav Bindra in 10m Air Rifle. He is participating this time in 2016 and hopefully he will bring another medal to India.

·         Saina Nehwal the first Indian to win the Bronze medal in Olympics. She has been a consistent player throughout her career and been World No.1 ranking in Badminton. All the best Saina Nehwal.

·         Yogeshwar Dutt, he has won the Bronze medal in wrestling in 2012 London. Hope he will give his best again and bring a Gold itself to India this time.

·         Gagan Narang, he has won the Bronze medal in shooting Men’s 10 m Air Rifle. He was the first Indian to qualify for London Olympics. All the best Gagan Narang.

·         Leander Paes, he has won a Bronze medal in Tennis in 1996 Atlanta Men’s singles. He is one of the best athletes of India. All the best Leander Paes.


So far India has got 15 individual medals in Olympics history. Out of which only 1 Gold Medal, 5 silver medals, and 9 Bronze medals. Hopefully, we will bag more medals this time in Rio 2016.

The above players already have won medals in Olympics and there many new athletes participating in Rio Olympics 2016. We have a total of 121 athletes from India participating in 15 different sports this time. There are many more good athletes to look for like Dattu baban bhokanal, sajan Prakash, Jitu Rai, Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu, Dipa Karmakar. 

·         Dipa Karmakar is the first female gymnast from India to qualify for Olympics.

·         Avtar Singh first Indian to qualify for judoka.


·         Dutee Chand, India’s second woman sprinter to qualify for 100m in Olympics after PT Usha.

All the best to all the Indian Athletes who are participating.

Please add names of athletes who you are looking forward to in Rio Olympics 2016 in the comments section below.



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