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A nation rejoices after Abhinav Bindra wins its first-ever individual gold medal. Olympic triumph had made him “the country’s most eligible bachelor†as Indians celebrated a historic first individual gold medal.
Abhinav Bindra’s, seen here, historic gold medal at the Beijing Olympics could not have been timed better.
India’s Abhinav Bindra shoots during the men’s 10m air rifle final at Shooting Range Hall at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. Bindra won the gold medal.
Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, center, of India, silver medalist Zhu Qinan, left, of China, and bronze medalist Henri Hakkinen, of Finland, stand on the podium during the medal ceremony after the men’s 10m Air Rifle final at Shooting Range Hall at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008.