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.