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Bindra may switch events to find motivation

By thedarknight ⋅ November 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

After winning the World Championship before winning an Olympic gold medal in a never-done-it-before feat that Abhinav Bindra achieved earlier this year, he now wants to get back to shooting.
Therefore, for a person who has reached the highest pinnacles in the 10m air rifle discipline, Bindra had to look someplace else to regain his motivation. […]

Gagan Narang shoots 600/600, wins WC

By thedarknight ⋅ November 6, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Shooter Gagan Narang won the gold in the men’s 10 metre air rifle event with a world record score in the World Cup Finals in Bangkok on Wednesday morning.
In a strong field dominated by Beijing Games medallists Chinese Zhu Qinan and Finn Henn Hakkinen, Narang shot a perfect 600 in the qualifying stage and 103.5 […]

India@Beijing Olympics 2008: Shooting

By thedarknight ⋅ August 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput failing to qualify for the finals of men’s 50 meter rifle three position competition at the Beijing Olympics 2008.
Narang fired 1167 to finish 13th while Rajput was a distant 26th with 1162 points in the qualification round. Narang was way behind in the qualification mark as the last man making […]

Abhinav Bindra comes home

By thedarknight ⋅ August 14, 2008 ⋅ One comment

India’s first individual Olympic Gold medallist, Abhinav Bindra returned from the Beijing Games early morning on Thursday. Bindra’s immediate family and friends received the new pin-up boy of Indian sports at the Delhi airport.
Abhinav Bindra had created history on Monday in the Beijing Olympics by winning the 10m air rifle event on Monday, thus becoming […]

India@Beijing Olympics 2008: Shooting

By thedarknight ⋅ August 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s Anjali Bhagwat and Avneet Kaur Sidhu could not qualify for the finals of the women’s 50m air rifle three position shooting competition at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday. Anjali finsihed at 32nd while Avneet at 42nd position after putting up a dismal show.
Anjali Bhagwat, who is competing in her third Olympics, didnt qualify for […]

Indian sport headed in the wrong direction ?

By nj ⋅ August 12, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

Before starting, I would like to point out that not many people are going to like this article. I do not want to take anything away from India’s first individual gold medalist Abhinav Bindra but would like to point out that India really need to get their act together and plan for the next edition […]

Abhinav Bindra shoots historic Gold

By thedarknight ⋅ August 11, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Abhinav Bindra won India’s first ever individual Olympic gold medal on Monday with a thrilling come-from-behind victory in the men’s 10m air rifle. By doing so, he has created history in the annals of Indian sport as before this all the gold medals that have been won at the Olympics have been in team events, […]

Abhinav Bindra wins Gold at Beijing Olympics 2008

By nj ⋅ August 11, 2008 ⋅ 21 comments

Source : Rediff.com
Abhinav Bindra won India’s first individual gold medal in men’s 10 metre air rifle event of the shooting competition at Beijing Olympics.
The gold medal is India’s first since 1980, when the hockey team emerged triumphant in Moscow.
Qinan Zhu of China scored 699.7 for second place while Finn Henri Hakkinen faltered on a final […]

India@Beijing Olympics 2008: Shooting, Archery & Rowing

By thedarknight ⋅ August 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

After the early morning disappointments, India had something to look forward to on Sunday when three events brought hope for the nation, namely shooting, archery and rowing.
Even as Anjali Bhagwat, debutant Avneet Kaur Sidhu and veteran Samresh Jung failed to fire their way into the finals of the their respective individual events, Manavjit Singh Sandhu […]

Beijing Olympics begin today

By thedarknight ⋅ August 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore will be leading the Indian contingent as the flag bearer when the Beijing Olympics start with a bang today. The Indian tri-colour was hoisted yesterday at the athletes village and sports minister MS Gill was present.
At the opening ceremony, Sonia Gandhi and her children Rahul and Priyanka will be present as part […]

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