India has since won 35 medals throughout the 24 Olympic Games – including golds, silvers, and bronze.

Here’s a run-thru of all of the medals India has won at the Olympics:

Norman Pritchard, silver medal [men’s 200m hurdles] in Paris 1900

India started their Olympic journey with Norman Pritchard at the 1900 Paris Olympics. USA’s Alvin Kraenzlein won the gold while Norman Pritchard won silver.

Norman Pritchard, silver medal [men’s 200m] in Paris 1900

Norman Pritchard earned a 2nd Olympic medal, triumphing silver in the men’s 200m dash at Paris 1900.

Indian hockey men’s team, gold medal [hockey] 1928 – 1952

The Indian hockey team won five consecutive golds from 1928 to 1952. The first one was in 1928 in Amsterdam against the Netherlands with an exceptional performance by the wizard Dylan Chand. The second one was against the United States in 1932, Los Angeles. The hat-trick one with Dhyan Chand as captain against Germany in Berlin 1936.  The fourth one was in London in 1948 against Great Britain. And the fifth one was in Helsinki in 1952 against the Netherlands.

KD Jadhav, bronze medal [men’s bantamweight wrestling] in Helsinki 1952

Wrestler Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav has become India’s first individual Olympic medallist with his bronze in the men’s freestyle bantamweight category.

Indian hockey men’s team, gold medal[hockey] 1956 – 1980

It was the sixth Olympic gold in a row for the Indian hockey team in Melbourne in 1956, against Pakistan in the finals. In the 1960 Olympics held in Rome India lost to Pakistan and had to settle for silver. In the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, India won gold again against Pakistan in the final. Later in 1968, India won a bronze medal against Germany. And the second bronze at Munich in 1972. India won gold in Moscow in 1980 against Spain.

Leander Paes, bronze medal [men’s singles tennis] in Atlanta 1996

India had gone without a medal for 3 straight editions before a younger Leander Paes was given them a hunk of bronze in 1996.

Karnam Malleswari, bronze medal [women’s 54kg weightlifting] in Sydney 2000

Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari clinched the bronze medal in the 54kg class, becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, silver medal [men’s double trap shooting] in Athens 2004

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore ensured India’s first individual silver medal in the Games.

Abhinav Bindra, gold medal [men’s 10m air rifle shooting] in Beijing 2008

India’s most memorable moment at the Olympics was here in Beijing in 2008 when Abhinav Bindra received an ancient gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle.

Vijender Singh, bronze medal [men’s middleweight boxing] in Beijing 2008

The guy from Haryana defeated southpaw Carlos Góngora of Ecuador nine–four in the quarter-final to assure a bronze medal.

Sushil Kumar, bronze medal [men’s 66kg wrestling] in Beijing 2008

After dropping his beginning bout, Sushil Kumar went directly to win 3 bouts in the repechage round within 70 mins to clinch the bronze medal. It becomes India’s first Olympic medal in wrestling for fifty-six years.

Gagan Narang, bronze medal [men’s 10m air rifle shooting] in London 2012

Gagan Narang received the bronze medal withinside the men’s 10m air rifle in London 2012 in an aggravating final with China’s Wang Tao and Nicolo Campriani of Italy.

Sushil Kumar, silver medal [men’s 66kg wrestling] in London 2012

India’s flag-bearer for the whole ceremony, Sushil Kumar become India’s largest medal desire in 2012.

Vijay Kumar, silver medal [men’s 25m speedy pistol shooting] in London 2012

Shooter Vijay Kumar ensured a silver medal withinside the 25m speedy pistol.

Mary Kom, bronze medal [women’s flyweight boxing] in London 2012

A legend even earlier than her debut in Olympics in London 2012, Mary Kom honored the primary version of women’s boxing at the Games with a bronze withinside the flyweight class.

Yogeshwar Dutt, bronze medal [men’s 60kg wrestling] in London 2012

A veteran of 3 Olympics by London 2012, Yogeshwar Dutt received bronze withinside the 60kg class.

Saina Nehwal, bronze medal [women’s singles badminton] in London 2012

Saina Nehwal has become the primary Indian badminton participant to win an Olympic medal while her opponent, China’s Wang Xin, become pressured to retire the suit withinside the semi-final.

PV Sindhu, silver medal [women’s singles badminton] in Rio 2016

PV Sindhu went one step in advance of Saina Nehwal by achieving the final of the 2016 Summer Olympics earlier than dropping to Spain’s Carolina Marin.

Sakshi Malik, bronze medal [women’s 58kg wrestling] in Rio 2016

Sakshi Malik won the bronze against Kyrgyzstan’s Aisuluu Tynybekova 

Mirabai Chanu, silver medal [women’s 49kg weightlifting] in Tokyo 2020

Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal withinside the women’s 49kg class.

Lovlina Borgohain, bronze medal [women’s welterweight (64-69kg)] in Tokyo 2020

Lovlina Borgohain received a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020 after dropping withinside the semi-finals to Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey.

P.V. Sindhu, bronze medal [women’s singles badminton] – Tokyo 2020

PV Sindhu beat China’s He Bing Jiao 21-13, 21-15 to win the bronze medal withinside the women’s singles.

Ravi Kumar Dahiya, silver medal [men’s 57kg freestyle wrestling] in Tokyo 2020

Ravi Kumar Dahiya lost to global champion Zavur Uguev of ROC in the final, and for that reason finished up with a silver medal. 

Indian hockey team, bronze medal [men’s hockey] in Tokyo 2020

India made a huge comeback after a long time against Germany by winning the bronze medal.

Bajrang Punia, bronze medal [men’s 65kg wrestling] – Tokyo 2020

Bajrang Punia beat Kazakhstan’s Daulet Niyazbekov in the men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling playoff to have the bronze.

Neeraj Chopra, Gold medal [men’s javelin throw] in Tokyo 2020

Neeraj Chopra has become India’s 2nd individual Olympic champion – after Abhinav Bindra – together along with his men’s javelin throw gold at Tokyo 2020.