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  2. India at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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    [108] [109] India won six medals in total including one silver and five bronze, three of which came from the shooting events. [110] Chopra won the only silver medal for India in the men's javelin throw event and became the first Indian individual medalist to have won a gold and silver at the Olympics. [111]

  3. India at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    This was also India's second ever individual gold medal after Abhinav Bindra won gold in shooting in 2008. This was also India's first athletics medal since its first appearance as an independent nation in 1948, and its third overall after Norman Pritchard's silver medals in 1900. [16] With her silver medal in the women's 49 kg event, Saikhom ...

  4. Athletics in India - Wikipedia

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    Neeraj Chopra won India's first-ever Olympic gold medal in athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021) by throwing his best of 87.58 meters in the javelin throw final. Chopra is the first javelin thrower from India who won a gold medal, and only the second Indian sportsperson after Abhinav Bindra to win an Olympic gold medal. [11] [42]

  5. 2020 Summer Olympics medal table - Wikipedia

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    Host nation Japan won 27 gold medals, surpassing its gold medal tally of 16 at both the 1964 and 2004 summer editions. [9] Athletes from that nation also won 58 medals overall, which eclipsed its record of 41 overall medals won at the previous Summer Olympics. [10] American swimmer Caeleb Dressel won the most gold medals at the Games with five ...

  6. List of countries by medal count at International ...

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    India: 20 74 79 29 9 28 Belarus: 19 61 84 18 5 29 Kazakhstan: 16 47 77 29 4 30 Serbia: 16 37 39 18 8 31 Brazil: 15 58 91 35 6 32 Hong Kong: 14 66 93 25 7 33 Austria: 13 40 112 64 0 34 Netherlands: 11 35 95 52 4 35 Czechoslovakia A: 10 50 73 2 - 36 Mongolia: 8 32 81 57 6 37 Czech Republic: 7 39 80 45 3 38 Sweden: 7 35 89 66 2 39 Yugoslavia A: 6 ...

  7. List of Indian records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    13–14 March 2021 Tuffman 24 Hour Stadium Run Chandigarh, India [15] 12 hours: 140.00 km Dhananjay Sharma 18 December 2022 Tuffman 12 Hour Stadium Run Gurugram, India [16] 24 hours: 222.24 km Binay Kumar Sah 9–10 March 2019 Tuffman 24 Hour Stadium Run Chandigarh, India 110 m hurdles: 13.48 (−0.9 m/s) Siddhanth Thingalaya: 10 June 2017

  8. Neeraj Chopra - Wikipedia

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    With his gold medal in the 2020 Olympics, he became the fifth individual multiple medallist for India and first to win a gold and silver combination. [ 97 ] He secured second place at the Lausanne Diamond League javelin throw competition on 22 August 2024, delivering a season-best throw of 89.49 meters.

  9. 2021 in India - Wikipedia

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    Ministry of Road Transport and Highways introduced new Bharat (BH) series vehicle registration in India. [186] 29 Aug - In 2020 Summer Paralympics held at Tokyo, Indian Parathlete Bhavina Patel won silver medal in Table tennis, N.K. Nishad Kumar won silver in High jump and V.K. Vinod Kumar won bronze medal in Discus throw. [187] 30 Aug -