Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Olympic Medal Winners From 1928 To Date. India has won 34 medals in 25 games so far. KD Jadhav was the first Indian to win an Individual Olympic medal in Helsinki in 1952. Wrestler Sushil Kumar and Shuttler PV Sindhu are the only Indians who won two medals.
The Indian hockey team won its first Olympic medal (Gold) in 1928 in Amsterdam. They scored 29 goals without reply in 5 matches to win its first medal. Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand scored 14 goals, including a hat-trick in the final against the Netherlands. India has won 8 Gold medals in Hockey so far. After a long gap of 41 years Indian hockey team won Bronze in the Tokyo Olympics.
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Popular athletes like Neeraj Chopra and PV Sindhu come to mind when discussing Olympic medals. Mnau Bhaker became the first Indian women Shooter to win any Olympic medal. She won a Bronze medal in 10 metre air pistol competition at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. Here’s the list of athletes who have spotlighted India in the Olympics:
Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Olympic Medal Winners From 1928 To Date
| Athlete | Event | Medal | Year |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Amsterdam 1928 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Los Angeles 1932 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Berlin 1936 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | London 1948 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Helsinki 1952 |
| KD Jadhav | Men’s bantam weight wrestling | Bronze | Helsinki 1952 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Melbourne 1956 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Silver | Rome 1960 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Tokyo 1964 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Bronze | Mexico City 1968 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Bronze | Munich 1972 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Gold | Moscow 1980 |
| Leander Paes | Men’s singles tennis | Bronze | Atlanta 1996 |
| Karnam Malleswari | Women’s 54kg weightlifting | Bronze | Sydney 2000 |
| Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Men’s double trap shooting | Silver | Athens 2004 |
| Abhinav Bindra | Men’s 10m air rifle shooting | Gold | Beijing 2008 |
| Vijender Singh | Men’s middle weight boxing | Bronze | Beijing 2008 |
| Sushil Kumar | Men’s 66kg wrestling | Bronze | Beijing 2008 |
| Sushil Kumar | Men’s 66kg wrestling | Silver | London 2012 |
| Vijay Kumar | Men’s 25m rapid pistol shooting | Silver | London 2012 |
| Sania Nehwal | Women’s singles badminton | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Mary Kom | Women’s flyweight boxing | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Yogeshwar Dutt | Men’s 60kg wrestling | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Gagan Narang | Men’s 10m air rifle shooting | Bronze | London 2012 |
| PV Sindhu | Women’s singles badminton | Silver | Rio 2016 |
| Sakshi Malik | Women’s 58kg wrestling | Bronze | Rio 2016 |
| Mirabai Chanu | Women’s 49kg weightlifting | Silver | Tokyo 2020 |
| Lovlina Borgohain | Women’s welterweight boxing | Bronze | Tokyo 2020 |
| PV Sindhu | Women’s singles badminton | Bronze | Tokyo 2020 |
| Ravi Kumar Dahiya | Men’s 57kg wrestling | Silver | Tokyo 2020 |
| Indian Hockey Team | Men’s hockey | Bronze | Tokyo 2020 |
| Bajang Punia | Men’s 65kg wrestling | Bronze | Tokyo 2020 |
| Neeraj Chopra | Men’s javelin throw | Gold | Tokyo 2020 |
| Manu Bhaker | 10 M pistol shooting | Bronze |
