GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -It was on this day in 2008 that Abhinav Bindra became first Indian individual Olympic gold medal winner. A near-perfect 10.8 on his last shot in the men’s 10m air rifle shooting event at the Beijing 2008 Olympics helped the then 25-year-old Abhinav Bindra become an Olympic champion .

Detailed explanation-2: -Neeraj Chopra-gold medal-men’s javelin throw Neeraj Chopra became India’s second individual Olympic champion-after Abhinav Bindra-with his men’s javelin throw gold at Tokyo 2020. It was India’s first track-and-field medal at any Olympic Games.