Paris: Indian shooting icon Abhinav Bindra was honored with the Olympic Order at the 142nd International Olympic Council (IOC) Session in Paris. This distinguished award, the highest recognition from the IOC, has been given since 1975 to individuals who have made significant contributions to the Olympic Movement, according to Olympic.com. Reflecting on his journey, the…
Mumbai: Abhinav Bindra, the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Olympics, has been conferred with the Olympic Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement. The Olympic Order is the highest award given by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for meritorious services. Bindra, a member of the IOC Athletes Commission, is…
New Delhi: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist, has been chosen as a torchbearer for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games scheduled from July 26 to August 11. Bindra clinched the gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle category at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. As part of the Olympic torch…
