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There was a lone athlete representing India at the 1900 Games in Paris. His name was Norman Pritchard (born in Calcutta) and he won silver medals in the 200 meter dash and 200 meter hurdles. The first year India sent a team of athletes to the Olympics was the 1920 Games in Antwerp. India has competed in every Summer Olympics since 1920.
India's first gold medal in the Olympics came in field hockey at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam.
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N which game India won the national olympic gold medal?
In the 2008 Games in Beijing, Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win gold in an individual event when he won the men's 10 meter air rifle competition. This was India's 9th gold medal in Olympic competition. All eight gold medals previously won by India were in hockey.
Who won NZ27s First Olympic Gold Medal?
manish
Who was the first English man to win an Olympic gold medal?
me
Who won Koreas first olympic gold medal?
South Korea's first Olympic gold medal was won by Yang Jeong-Mo in men's freestyle wrestling, featherweight class, at the 1976 Games in Montreal.
Who is the first Indian to receive a gold medal in the Olympics in an individual sports?
Jim Thorpe was an American of European and Native American decent. He was in the 1912 Olympics in Sweden. He won gold medals in the pentathlon and the decathlon. In the 2008 Games in Beijing, Abhinav Bindra became the first athlete representing the country of India to win gold in an individual event when he won the men's 10 meter air rifle competition. This was India's 9th gold medal in Olympic competition. The other eight have been won by the hockey team.
When did India last win an Olympic medal in hockey?
India won its last hockey gold medal in 1980 in Moscow Olympic.
When did Nigeria win her first Olympic gold medal?
Nigeria won her first Olympic gold medal in 1876
Did India win the gold medal in olympic?
No gold, but 2 silver and 4 bronze
N which game India won the national olympic gold medal?
In the 2008 Games in Beijing, Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win gold in an individual event when he won the men's 10 meter air rifle competition. This was India's 9th gold medal in Olympic competition. All eight gold medals previously won by India were in hockey.
What does an olympic gold medal look like?
The Olympic gold medal is awarded for coming first in an Olympic event. It looks like a small golden circle.
Who is India's lone gold medal winner at the Olympic games?
It is Abhinav Bindra
Who is the first man won gold medal in Olympic?
Me
Who won the Gold Medal of Field Hockey in 1928 Olympic?
Pakistan won gold medals in 1960, 1968 and 1984.
Did India win any gold medal in football in Olympic?
No. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, India has not won any Olympic medals in football.
Who has the first olympic gold medal?
Norman pritchard in 1900
Who won NZ27s First Olympic Gold Medal?
manish
Who was the first English man to win an Olympic gold medal?
me
