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Abhinav Bindra

1982 - Today

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Abhinav Bindra (born 28 September 1982) is an Indian former sport shooter and a businessman. He is an Olympic gold medalist as well as the first and one of only two Indians to win an individual Olympic gold medal. Bindra is also the first Indian to have held concurrently the World and Olympic titles for the men's 10-meter air rifle event, having earned those honors at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abhinav Bindra has received more than 2,690,594 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Abhinav Bindra is the 3,146th most popular athlete (down from 2,601st in 2019), the 1,181st most popular biography from India (down from 1,063rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Abhinav Bindra ranks 3,146 out of 6,025Before him are Olena Petrova, Steve Guerdat, Jorge Maqueda, Francisco Javier Gómez Noya, Valentí Massana, and Chilla Porter. After him are Yekaterina Volkova, Elena Kaliská, Bert Cameron, Thiago Monteiro, Gunn Margit Andreassen, and Gil Young-ah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Abhinav Bindra ranks 516Before him are Iryna Merleni, Barei, Steve Guerdat, Travis Van Winkle, Iroda Tulyaganova, and Lloyd Banks. After him are Peter Jehle, Jack Swagger, Tobias Hysén, Marko Baša, Keny Arkana, and Angela Zhang.

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In India

Among people born in India, Abhinav Bindra ranks 1,181 out of 1,861Before him are Sarojini Sahoo (1956), R. Madhavan (1970), Parvathy Thiruvothu (1988), Honey Irani (1954), Roopa Ganguly (1966), and Mahesh Bhupathi (1974). After him are Jagjit Kaur (1930), Mamta Chandrakar (1958), Hira Devi Waiba (1940), Nayanthara (1984), Vijayashanti (1966), and Ila Arun (1929).

Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Abhinav Bindra ranks 13Before him are Udham Singh (1928), Balbir Singh Sr. (1923), Leslie Claudius (1927), Karnam Malleswari (1975), Richard Allen (1902), and Ajit Pal Singh (1947). After him are Neeraj Chopra (1997), Kunjarani Devi (1968), Deepa Malik (1970), Mohammed Shahid (1960), Anju Bobby George (1977), and Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (1994).