Birthdate: September 28, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Abhinav Bindra, an Indian Olympic gold medalist and retired sport shooter, is renowned for being the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal in the men’s 10-meter air rifle event. Throughout his career, Bindra has amassed over 150 medals, including prestigious titles at the Olympics and World Shooting Championships. His influence extends to shaping Indian sports policy, being honored with accolades such as the Padma Bhushan and the ISSF’s Blue Cross. Through his foundation, Bindra promotes high-performance training in Indian sports by integrating sports, science, and technology. He also plays a role in the IOC Athletes’ Commission and has been selected to carry the Olympic torch at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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