International Olympic Day 2021 is celebrated each year on June 23 to promote sports and spread the message of making sports an integral part of life.
PM Narendra Modi on June 23 appreciated the efforts of all those Indians who represented India in various Olympics over the years and said nation is proud of them.
In fact, he also wished good luck to sportstars who have qualified for Olympics in 2020.
Here comes the list of the Olympic medal winners:
Games | Name/Team | Medal | Sport | Event |
1900 Paris | Norman Pritchard | Silver | Athletics | Men’s 200 meters |
1900 Paris | Norman Pritchard | Silver | Athletics | Men’s 200-meter hurdles |
1928 Amsterdam | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1932 Los Angeles | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1936 Berlin | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1948 London | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1952 Helsinki | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1952 Helsinki | Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav | Bronze | Wrestling | Men’s freestyle bantamweight |
1956 Melbourne | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1960 Rome | Men’s hockey team | Silver | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1964 Tokyo | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1968 Mexico City | Men’s hockey team | Bronze | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1972 Munich | Men’s hockey team | Bronze | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1980 Moscow | Men’s hockey team | Gold | Field Hockey | Men’s competition |
1996 Atlanta | Leander Paes | Bronze | Tennis | Men’s singles |
2000 Sydney | Karnam Malleswari | Bronze | Weightlifting | Women’s 69kg |
2004 Athens | Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Silver | Shooting | Men’s double trap |
2008 Beijing | Abhinav Bindra | Gold | Shooting | Men’s 10 m Air Rifle |
2008 Beijing | Vijender Singh | Bronze | Boxing | Middleweight |
2008 Beijing | Sushil Kumar | Bronze | Wrestling | Men’s freestyle 66kg |
2012 London | Vijay Kumar | Silver | Shooting | Men’s 25 Rapid Fire Pistol |
2012 London | Sushil Kumar | Silver | Wrestling | Men’s freestyle 66kg |
2012 London | Saina Nehwal | Bronze | Badminton | Women’s singles |
2012 London | Mary Kom | Bronze | Boxing | Women’s flyweight |
2012 London | Gagan Narang | Bronze | Shooting | Men’s 10m Air Rifle |
2012 London | Yogeshwar Dutt | Bronze | Wrestling | Men’s freestyle 60kg |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | PV Sindhu | Silver | Badminton | Women’s singles |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Sakshi Malik | Bronze | Wrestling | Women’s freestyle 58kg |