Who won the last Olympics 2008?

Who won the last Olympics 2008?

Michael Phelps won his sixth Olympic event as he captured the gold in the 200-metre individual medley, breaking his own world record in the process.

What was the medal tally at the last Olympics?

Rio 2016 Olympics Medal Table

Who won last gold medal in Olympics from India in 2008?

Abhinav Bindra
On 9 August 2008, IWF declared that she was clean, but the event she was supposed to participate in, had already closed. On 11 August 2008, Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal in the men’s 10 m air rifle….

Who got gold medal in 2008 in India?

Shooter Shri Abhinav Bindra
Indian Shooter Shri Abhinav Bindra created history by winning India’s first ever Olympic Gold Medal in an individual event. Shri Bindra defeated China’s Zhu Qinan, Gold Medalist of Athens 2004, in the finals of 10 meters Air Rifle by scoring 700.5 points for the title.

Who held the 2008 Olympics?

China
In 2008 the Olympic Games were held in China for the first time.

Which country topped the medal tally in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?

The United States
The United States won the most medals in every Summer Olympics since 1996.

Which sport is Deepa Karmakar associated with?

gymnast
Abhijit Nair. Dipa Karmakar rose to prominence in the year 2014 when she clinched a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow. In the process, she became the first Indian woman gymnast to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

When was the last time India won gold medal in Olympics?

In Men’s Field Hockey, India won a bronze medal. This medal came after a gap of 41 years, having last won a gold medal in Moscow 1980.

Which Indian wrestler in 2008 won a bronze medal in Olympics?

Sushil Kumar
The first Indian wrestler to win an Olympic medal was KD Jadhav, who won bronze way back in the 1952 Helsinki Games. Though India’s next triumph came 56 years later with Sushil Kumar’s bronze at Beijing 2008, India have won at least one wrestling medal in each of the last four Olympics.