Indian Olympic medal winners: A comprehensive list

Indian Olympic medal winners: A comprehensive list

India has won 36 medals at the Olympics since the 1900 edition. Here’s a brief about each of the Indian Olympic medal winners.

A two-medal haul on their debut kick-started India’s campaign at the Olympics. India has since won 36 medals across 25 Olympic Games – including golds, silvers and bronze.

Here’s a run-through of all the medals India has won at the Olympics.

Indian Olympic medal winners name list:

 

Athlete Medal Event Olympics
Norman Pritchard Silver Men’s 200m Paris 1900
Norman Pritchard Silver Men’s 200m hurdles Paris 1900
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Amsterdam 1928
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Los Angeles 1932
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Berlin 1936
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey London 1948
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Helsinki 1952
KD Jadhav Bronze Men’s bantamweight wrestling Helsinki 1952
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Melbourne 1956
Indian hockey team Silver Men’s hockey Rome 1960
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Tokyo 1964
Indian hockey team Bronze Men’s hockey Mexico City 1968
Indian hockey team Bronze Men’s hockey Munich 1972
Indian hockey team Gold Men’s hockey Moscow 1980
Leander Paes Bronze Men’s singles tennis Atlanta 1996
Karnam Malleswari Bronze Women’s 54kg weightlifting Sydney 2000
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Silver Men’s double trap shooting Athens 2004
Abhinav Bindra Gold Men’s 10m air rifle shooting Beijing 2008
Vijender Singh Bronze Men’s middleweight boxing Beijing 2008
Sushil Kumar Bronze Men’s 66kg wrestling Beijing 2008
Sushil Kumar Silver Men’s 66kg wrestling London 2012
Vijay Kumar Silver Men’s 25m rapid pistol shooting London 2012
Saina Nehwal Bronze Women’s singles badminton London 2012
Mary Kom Bronze Women’s flyweight boxing London 2012
Yogeshwar Dutt Bronze Men’s 60kg wrestling London 2012
Gagan Narang Bronze Men’s 10m air rifle shooting London 2012
PV Sindhu Silver Women’s singles badminton Rio 2016
Sakshi Malik Bronze Women’s 58kg wrestling Rio 2016
Mirabai Chanu Silver Women’s 49kg weightlifting Tokyo 2020
Lovlina Borgohain Bronze Women’s welterweight boxing Tokyo 2020
PV Sindhu Bronze Women’s singles badminton Tokyo 2020
Ravi Kumar Dahiya Silver Men’s 57kg wrestling Tokyo 2020
Indian hockey team Bronze Men’s hockey Tokyo 2020
Bajrang Punia Bronze Men’s 65kg wrestling Tokyo 2020
Neeraj Chopra Gold Men’s javelin throw Tokyo 2020
Manu Bhaker Bronze Women’s 10m air pistol shooting Paris 2024
Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh Bronze Mixed 10m air pistol shooting Paris 2024

Paris 2024 medal winners:

Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh – bronze medal – 10m air pistol mixed team

It turned out to be a one-sided affair as Manu Bhaker clinched her second bronze and India’s Paris 2024 medal on Day 4. Partnering Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, the pair cruised past South Korea in the bronze medal match. On Monday (29/07/2024), Bhaker had clinched her first and also India’s first Paris 2024 medal, coming third in the individual women’s 10m air pistol final.

Manu Bhaker – bronze medal – women’s 10m air pistol shooting

Manu Bhaker won India’s first medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol shooting event. She thus became India’s first medal winner in Olympic shooting. A day earlier, she had become the first Indian woman to qualify for an Olympic shooting final in 20 years. In the final, she finished behind the Republic of Korea’s pair of Oh Ye Jin and Kim Yeji.

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