[Assam] Bindra shoots his way to history

[Pradip Kumar Datta]

Bindra shoots his way to history 



Amlan Chakraborty
Beijing, Aug 11 — A star-starved nation found a new sporting icon in a babyface marksman as Abhinav Bindra shot his way to history, winning India's first ever individual Olympic gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle event here today. 

The sharpshooter from Chandigarh lit up an otherwise gloomy day at the Beijing Shooting Range and sizzled in the finals to lift the gold, ahead of his...more
 
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