Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments

A look at some of India’s memorable wins at the Olympics
Curated By: Forbes India
Published: Aug 4, 2016
Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments

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  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
  • Olympics photo-flashback: India's medal-worthy moments
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
(Double Trap Shooting)

Silver, 2004, Athens
Rathore became the first Indian post-independence to win an individual silver at the Games. In 2002, he won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester, and set a Commonwealth Games record of 192 targets out of 200; the record still stands.
Between 2002 and 2006, he won several other international medals.