Shooting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall and Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field. Of the fifteen event
The medal winners in men's skeet. From left tor right: Tore Brovold, Vincent Hancock, Anthony Terras
Vincent Hancock in the finals for men's skeet, in which he earned the gold medal and set records both in the qualifying and finals.
India at the Olympics
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India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, becoming the first Asian nation to do so. Norman Pritchard represented the country and won two medals, both silver, in athletics. The nation firs
Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
…competition. Matthew lost a large lead in the last shot of the men's three positions - just as he had in Athens four years earlier. Abhinav Bindra won India's first ever individual Olympic gold. Russian Natalia Paderina and Georgian Nino Salukvadze, whose countries were at war, won silver and bronze…
Indian field hockey team that won the gold medal at 1928 Olympics
Indian hockey team at 1936 Berlin Olympics
Indian field hockey team that won the first gold medal after independence at the 1948 London Olympics
Shiva Keshavan, who appeared in record six Winter Olympics