Full list of India's individual Olympic medallists
The country has seen as many as 17 individual medallists between the second edition of the Games in 1900 to the most recent edition in 2016.
Published : Jul 05, 2021 21:21 IST
India's Olympic legacy is usually defined by the performance of the men's hockey team in the 20th century.
However, the nation has also witnessed as many as 17 individual medallists between the second edition of the Games in 1900 to the most recent one in 2016.
Sportstar compiles the full list of all the individual Olympic medal winners for India.
| Name | Sport (Event) | Medal | Edition |
| Norman Pritchard | Athletics (200m dash) | Silver | Paris 1900 |
| Norman Pritchard | Athletics (200m hurdles) | Silver | Paris 1900 |
| KD Jadhav | Wrestling (Bantamweight) | Bronze | Helsinki 1952 |
| Leander Paes | Tennis (Men's Singles) | Bronze | Atlanta 1996 |
| Karnam Malleswari | Weightlifting (Women's 69kg) | Bronze | Sydney 2000 |
| Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Shooting (Men's Double Trap) | Silver | Athens 2004 |
| Abhinav Bindra | Shooting (Men's 10m Air Rifle) | Gold | Beijing 2008 |
| Sushil Kumar | Wrestling (Men's 66kg) | Bronze | Beijing 2008 |
| Vijender Singh | Boxing (Middleweight) | Bronze | Beijing 2008 |
| Gagan Narang | Shooting (Men's 10m Air Rifle) | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Vijay Kumar | Shooting (Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol) | Silver | London 2012 |
| Saina Nehwal | Badminton (Women's Singles) | Bronze | London 2012 |
| MC Mary Kom | Boxing (Flyweight) | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Sushil Kumar | Wrestling (Men's 66kg) | Silver | London 2012 |
| Yogeshwar Dutt | Wrestling (Men's 60kg) | Bronze | London 2012 |
| Sakshi Malik | Wrestling (Women's 58kg) | Bronze | Rio 2016 |
| P. V. Sindhu | Badminton (Women's Singles) | Silver | Rio 2016 |