How many medals won in Olympics 2004?
Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals (40) and the most medals overall (101)….2004 Summer Olympics medal table.
| 2004 Summer Olympics medals | |
|---|---|
| Location | Athens, Greece |
| Highlights | |
| Most gold medals | United States (36) |
| Most total medals | United States (101) |
Who won gold medal for India in Olympics 2004?
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
At the 2004 Athens Olympics, star shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won the silver medal in Men’s double trap shooting. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Abhinav Bindra won gold in the Men’s 10 metre air rifle event becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games.
Who won Olympic medals in India?
TimesofIndia.com here looks at the record 7 medals which India won at the Tokyo Olympics:
- Neeraj Chopra – Gold, Javelin (Athletics)
- Mirabai Chanu – Silver, 49kg (Weightlifting)
- Ravi Dahiya – Silver, Men’s Freestyle 57kg (Wrestling)
- PV Sindhu – Bronze, Women’s Singles (Badminton)
How many Olympic medals has India won name?
India has since won 35 medals across 24 Olympic Games – including golds, silvers and bronze. India started their maiden Olympic stint with Norman Pritchard at the 1900 Paris Olympics.
Who won the 100m sprint in 2004?
Justin Gatlin
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men’s 100 metres
| Men’s 100 metres at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Winning time | 9.85 s |
| Medalists | |
| Justin Gatlin United States Francis Obikwelu Portugal Maurice Greene United States | |
| 2008 → |
Who won medals in Olympics 2018 from India?
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jeremy Lalrinnunga | Boys’ 62 kg |
| Gold | Manu Bhaker | Girls’ 10 metre air pistol |
| Gold | Saurabh Chaudhary | Boys’ 10 metre air pistol |
| Silver | Lakshya Sen | Mixed team |
Who won the first medal for India?
First individual medal: Helsinki 1952 KD Jadhav. Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav created history, becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic medal (bronze) in an individual sport at the Helsinki Olympics. The 27-year-old had initially found himself being overlooked in the squad for the 1952 Olympics.
Who won the first Olympic medal for India?
Abhinav Bindra won India’s first individual Olympic gold while the 1932 Games marked the legendary Major Dhyan Chand’s second title.
What was India’s medal haul at Athens 2004 Olympics?
India’s medal haul at Athens 2004 was a single silver medal for the army man in the double trap category but it was historic in many ways. It was the nation’s first individual silver – India had at best managed an individual bronze till then – and also its first Olympic medal in shooting.
How many medals has India won in shooting at the Olympics?
India have won four medals in shooting at the Olympics. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore started the happy trend with silver at the Athens 2004. India’s performance in individual events at the Olympic Games had not been very promising in the last century as medals have been few and far between.
How many athletes did India send to the 2004 Olympics?
India competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. The Indian Olympic Association sent a total of 73 athletes, 48 men, and 28 women, to compete in 14 sports.
Who is India’s first multiple Olympic medalist in the Olympics?
Sushil Kumar became the first ever multiple Olympic medalist in the Games. Yogeshwar Dutt added to India’s wrestling joy by clinching a bronze. Vijay Kumar and Gagan Narang added to India’s tally of shooting medals by winning a silver and bronze, respectively.