who is the first indian to win an individual medal in Olympic games
Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win an individual Olympic Gold Medal when he won the 10m air rifle at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal was Karnam Malleswari.
Leander Paes in men's singles at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.
Abhinav Bindra, he won gold medal in 2007 Olympics in China in Shooting event.
Jim thorpe
Billy Mills from South Dakota
Norman Pritchard (India) won a silver for India at 1900 (200 meters).
P . T . Usha
Leander Paes won the bronze medal in 1996 summer olympics.
August 14, 2004 at the Summer Games in Athens. Phelps first Olympic medal was a gold in 400 meter individual medley at the 2004 Games.
Poltroon was awarded the individual bronze medal at the 1980 alternate Olympic Games. The rider of Poltroon was the first woman to win an Olympic medal in the sport.