As of the 2008 Games, India has won 17 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. The sport that India has won the most medals in is field hockey (11 medals, 8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Indian athletes have also won medals in athletics, tennis, shooting, wrestling, and weightlifting.
Throught the 2008 Games in Beijing, India has won 20 medals in Olympic competition (9 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze).
1 Silver Medal for India in Athens 2004. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, India has won one Olympic tennis medal. That was a bronze by Leander Paes in men's singles at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.
INDIA has won a total of 8 gold, 4 silver & 5 bronze in the Summer Olympic Games history since their first participation in 1900. Summer Olympics appearance: 21 1900, 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 here are the breakdown of medals won at the Summer Olympics: Paris 1900 - athletics - men's200m hurdles silver - Norman Pritchard Paris 1900 - athletics - men's 200m silver - Norman Pritchard Amsterdam 1928 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Los Angeles 1932 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Berlin 1936 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA London 1948 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Helsinki 1952 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Helsinki 1952 - wrestling freestyle - men's 52-57kg bantamweight bronze - Kha-Shaba Digvijai Jadav Melbourne 1956 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Rome 1960 - men's field hockey silver - INDIA Tokyo 1964 - men's field hockey gold - INDIA Mexico City 1968 - men's field hockey bronze - INDIA Munich 1972 - men's field hockey bronze - INDIA Moscow 1980 - men's field hockey gold - INDIABEI Atlanta 1996 - tennis - men's single bronze - Leander Paes Sydney 2000 - weightlifting - women's 69kg bronze - Karnam Malleswari Athens 2004 - shooting - men's double trap (150 targets) silver - Rajyavardhan S.Rathore Beijing 2008 - shooting - Men's 10m rifle gold - Abhinav Bindra Beijing 2008 - wrestling - 66 kilogram freestyle bronze - Sushil Kumar Beijing 2008 - boxing - 75 kilogram middle weight bronze - Vijendra Kumar Beijing 2008 - art - fine art under 10000 gold - Sunita Lamba
No gold, but 2 silver and 4 bronze
India won 5 bronze medals as of 2008. India won 8 gold medals, 4 silver medals and, 5 bronze as of 2008.
India won 69 medals in 2002 commonwealth games. Gold: 30 Sliver: 22 Bronze: 17 TOTAL: 69
As of the 2008 Games, 11 of India's 17 Olympic medals have been won by the men's field hockey team (8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Individual medals have been won by: 2004: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore - Silver in Shooting 2000: Karnam Malleswari - Bronze in weightlifting 1996: Leander Peas - Bronze in tennis 1952: Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav - Bronze in Wrestling 1900: Norman Pritchard - Silver in 200 meter dash and silver in 200 meter hurdles
India has won 438 medals at the Commonwealth Games (155 gold, 155 silver and 128 bronze).
India won the gold medal in hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Germany won silver and Netherlands won bronze.
India won six medals at the 2012 London Olympics (2 silvers and 4 bronzes):Vijay Singh (Silver, Shooting, Men's 25m rapid fire pistol)Sushil Kumar (Silver, Wrestling, Men's 66kg Freestyle)Gagan Narang (Bronze, Shooting, Men's 10m air rifle)Saina Nehwal (Bronze, Badminton, Women's Singles)Mary Kom (Bronze, Boxing, Women's Flyweight)Yogeshwar Dutt (Bronze, Wrestling, Men's 60kg Freestyle).
Since India started participating in the Olympic games in 1900, it has won 9 gold medals, mostly in field hockey. If you mean London Olympic 2012, India didn't won any gold medal so far. Only 2 bronze (shooting and badminton) and 1 silver (shooting).
Vijay Kumar & Sushil Kumar Silver Medals Gagan Narang, Saina Nehwal, Mary Kom, & Yogeshwar Dutt Bronze Medals
As of the 2008 Games, India has won 17 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. The sport that India has won the most medals in is field hockey (11 medals, 8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Indian athletes have also won medals in athletics, tennis, shooting, wrestling, and weightlifting.
Six Two silver 4 bronze
As of the 2008 Games, 11 of India's 17 Olympic medals have been won by the men's field hockey team (8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Individual medals have been won by: 2004: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore - Silver in Shooting 2000: Karnam Malleswari - Bronze in weightlifting 1996: Leander Peas - Bronze in tennis 1952: Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav - Bronze in Wrestling 1900: Norman Pritchard - Silver in 200 meter dash and silver in 200 meter hurdles