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write briefly about the life of abinav bindra

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Abhinav Bindra. an Indian businessman and retired sport shooter..He is currently India's only individual Olympic gold medalist.His gold in the 10-meter air rifle event at the 2008 Summer Olympics was also India's first Olympic gold medal since 1980..He is 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 ISSF World Shooting Championships. Bindra has also won nine medals at the Commonwealth Games and three gold medals at the Asian Games.

Born

• 28 September 1982
• age :- 38
• Dehradun, Uttrakhand, India

Education

• Bachelor of business administration
• alma mater

Occupation

• sportsman
• business man

Olympic Games

Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 10 m air rifle

World Championships

Gold medal – first place 2006 Zagreb 10 m Air Rifle

Commonwealth Games

Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester 10m Air Rifle (Pairs)

Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne 10m Air Rifle (Pairs)

Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi 10m Air Rifle (Pairs)

Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow 10m Air Rifle

Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester 10m Air Rifle (Singles)

Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi 10m Air Rifle

Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne 10m Air Rifle (Singles)

Asian Games

Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 10m Air Rifle (Team)

Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 10m Air Rifle (Team)

Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Men's 10m

Air Rifle

With more than 150 medals in his 22-year career, he is the recipient of the Padma Bhushan from the Government of India retirement is one of the top influencers of sport policy in the country.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Bindra finished fourth in the finals of the 10-meter air rifle event. He also served as a goodwill ambassador for the Rio 2016 Olympics Indian contingent, having been appointed to that post by the Indian Olympics Association (IOA). On September 5, 2016, he announced his retirement.

Bindra's primary outreach to Indian sports is through the Abhinav Bindra Foundation, a non-profit organization that works to integrate sports, science, and technology into Indian sports and encourage high-performance physical training.

In 2018, Bindra was bestowed with the prestigious Blue Cross, the ISSF's highest honor.[7][8]

Bindra is also currently a member of the IOC Athletes' Commission......