Leander Paes
Overview Leander Adrian Paes is an Indian former professional tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest doubles players in the history of the sport. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Paes won ...
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Overview Leander Adrian Paes is an Indian former professional tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest doubles players in the history of the sport. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Paes won ...
Overview Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is an Indian politician, former soldier and retired sport shooter. He is best known for winning India's first individual silver medal at the Olympic Games in shooting, achieved in t...
Overview Manu Bhaker is an Indian sport shooter who specialises in pistol events. She rose to international prominence as a teenager and is widely regarded as one of India's leading shooters in the women's 10 metre ai...
Gagan Narang Gagan Narang is an Indian sport shooter who specialises in the rifle disciplines of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF). He is best known for winning the bronze medal in the 10 metre air ri...
Overview Abhinav Bindra is an Indian sport shooter best known for winning the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. With this achievement, he became the first Indian to win...
Geeta Phogat Geeta Kumari Phogat is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana, best known for becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the Summer Olympic Games and the first to win a gold medal at the C...
Overview Vinesh Phogat is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana, widely regarded as one of the most decorated women wrestlers India has produced. She is the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold at both the Comm...
Sakshi Malik Sakshi Malik is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana who became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in wrestling, claiming bronze in the 58 kg category at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio d...
Overview Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler who competes in the 65 kg category. He is among the most decorated Indian wrestlers of his generation, having won an Olympic bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games ...
Overview Yogeshwar Dutt is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana who won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Summer Olympics in the men's 60 kg freestyle category. Over a long international career he represented Ind...
Overview Sushil Kumar is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Najafgarh, Delhi, widely regarded as one of India's most decorated wrestlers in international competition. Competing in the men's freestyle 66 kg category, he...
Overview Nikhat Zareen is an Indian amateur boxer from Telangana who competes in the flyweight category. She rose to international prominence by winning gold medals at the World Boxing Championships in 2022 and 2023, ...
Overview Lovlina Borgohain is an Indian boxer from Assam who competes in the welterweight category. She is best known for winning a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, becoming the first athlete from Assam t...
Overview Vijender Singh Beniwal, commonly known as Vijender Singh, is an Indian professional boxer and former amateur boxer who became the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in boxing. He achieved this feat at the 2...
Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, popularly known as Mary Kom, is an Indian amateur boxer from Manipur. She is a six-time World Amateur Boxing Champion and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each of the first sev...
Overview Gukesh Dommaraju, commonly known as Gukesh D, is an Indian chess grandmaster from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In December 2024, he became the youngest undisputed World Chess Champion in history by defeating Ding Lir...
Overview Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is an Indian chess grandmaster from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Widely known by the short form Pragg, he became one of the youngest grandmasters in the history of the game and is regarded a...
Overview Dronavalli Harika is an Indian chess player and a Grandmaster (GM). She is one of the most prominent women chess players from India, having earned the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title and subsequently the open G...
Overview Koneru Humpy is an Indian chess Grandmaster from Andhra Pradesh, widely regarded as one of the strongest female chess players in the world. In 2002, at the age of 15, she became the youngest woman ever to ear...
Viswanathan Anand Viswanathan Anand is an Indian chess Grandmaster and a former World Chess Champion. Widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players in history, he became India's first Grandmaster in 1988 and wa...