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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Abhinav Bindra:India's First Olymbic Gold Medalist in individual event

25 Year old, Abhinav Bindra becomes the first ever gold medalist for India in invidual olymbic events in Beijing,China.
He won the gold in men's 10-metre Air Rifle event .
In ten rounds, Bindra shot 10.7, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.5, 10.5, 10.6, 10.0, 10.2, 10.8 to clinch the first Gold. China's Qinan Zhu won silver; Finland's Henri Hakkinen won bronze.Bindra had shot a total of 596 out of 600, shooting a perfect 100 in 3 of the 6 rounds of the qualifiers. Bindra finished 4th to qualify 2 points behind Henri Hakkinen of Finland.
The much reserved Bindra didn't express any feelings except good smile.
Congradulations to Abhinav Bindra and India.

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