India won first gold medal in 1928 summer olympics.
There was no Olympics in 1978
India won the last gold medal in hockey
In 1996, Kurt Angle won a gold medal with a broken neck. Only wrestler to ever accomplish a gold medal in wrestling history.
Henry Cejudo
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1896
The gold medal in the Women's Freestyle 48 Kilogram Wrestling event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Eri Tosaka.
The gold medal in the Women's Freestyle 58 Kilogram Wrestling event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was awarded to Kaori Icho.
The gold medal in the Women's Freestyle 48 Kilogram Wrestling event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was won by Japan.
yes they have won 77 gold medals
India has won 9 gold medals since the country first started participating in the Olympics in 1900. The country has won 8 gold medals in Field Hockey, and 1 gold medal in Shooting. India won its first gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics for Field Hockey. India's most recent gold medal was won at the 2008 China Olympics for Shooting.