Shooting sports in India - Wikipedia Shooting is an important Olympic sport in India Of India's 41 Olympic medals, seven have come from shooting, including a gold by Abhinav Bindra in the 2008 Olympics
All medals won by India in shooting at Summer Olympics Gagan Narang – Bronze medal, London 2012 Gagan Narang had already been an established shooter in the shooting arena He had already won several gold medals at the Commonwealth games and championships Narang was looking for Olympic glory at London in the 10m air rifle He finished third in the qualification with a score of 598 Narang carried the momentum into the finals with a score of 103 1 and a total of 701 1 for the bronze medal It was India’s first medal the 2012 London Olympics
Indian shooters to medal at the OIympics - Hindustan Times Bindra’s gold swelled India’s tally to three medals — the first time Indian athletes returned with more than two medals from the same Games Abhinav Bindra with his gold medal in 2008