<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Abhinav Bindra. All the latest 2026 Shooting articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Abhinav Bindra News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:21:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/shooting/player/abhinav_bindra" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:43:48 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Pathbreakers | Abhinav Bindra’s golden run in Beijing 2008 and a shot in the arm for brighter future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra became an overnight sensation after a Gold medal finish at 2008 Beijing Games - India's first individual Gold medal at the Games. A whole generation of shooters emerged after the triumph, following the footsteps of Bindra - to script a never-written chapter in Indian sports.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2020/mar/29/pathbreakers-abhinav-bindras-golden-run-in-beijing-2008-and-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-brighter-future?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2020/mar/29/pathbreakers-abhinav-bindras-golden-run-in-beijing-2008-and-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-brighter-future?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:43:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Selection panel reveals Jaspal Rana wasn’t declared coach by any shooters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The selection panel for the Dronahcraya award has revealed that none of the protégés had names Jaspal Rana as their coach while filling the affidavits and hence, the seasoned coach was ignored for the award. It has snowballed into a huge controversy with Abhinav Bindra standing beside him.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/aug/19/selection-panel-reveals-jaspal-rana-wasnt-declared-coach-by-any-shooters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/aug/19/selection-panel-reveals-jaspal-rana-wasnt-declared-coach-by-any-shooters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2019 06:24:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_generic_new_Getty_images.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youth Games will be first step towards making India successful, says Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra has stated that doing well in the Youth Games would be the first step for India towards making their ground solid after the IOA firms up its bid to host the 2032 Olympics. The Olympic medallist advised the CGF to work collectively to bring the sport back in the Commonwealth Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/aug/04/youth-games-will-be-first-step-towards-making-india-successful-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/aug/04/youth-games-will-be-first-step-towards-making-india-successful-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2019 04:41:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Bindra_Getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tokyo Olympics 2020 | Abhinav Bindra to help Olympic gold medalist to train refugees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra would be helping Olympic champion Niccolo Campriani, who has started an initiative to train refugee team shooters for Tokyo 2020 games. With the Italian garnering all the equipments through donations, Bindra would be supporting the cause financially. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/jul/31/tokyo-olympics-2020-abhinav-bindra-to-help-olympic-gold-medalist-to-train-refugees?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/jul/31/tokyo-olympics-2020-abhinav-bindra-to-help-olympic-gold-medalist-to-train-refugees?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:34:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boycotts make you irrelevant and punish other athletes, argues Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Contradicting the Indian Olympic Association’s stunning move to boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Abhinav Bindra has argued that it wouldn’t be the right way to move forward. The IOA has protested against dropping shooting from the event and even wrote a letter to Kiren Rijiju.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/jul/29/boycotts-make-you-irrelevant-and-punish-other-athletes-argues-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/jul/29/boycotts-make-you-irrelevant-and-punish-other-athletes-argues-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 07:29:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra inaugurates state-of-the-art performance management centre in Pune]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Olympian Abhinav Bindra has inaugurated a state-of-the-art physiotherapy and rehabilitation centre in the city of Pune, Maharashtra on Monday. The centre in Pune will be managed by the Abhinav Bindra Foundation and is the fifth ABTP centre after Mohali, Delhi, Bangalore and Bhubaneswar.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/apr/02/abhinav-bindra-inaugurates-state-of-the-art-performance-management-centre-in-pune?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/apr/02/abhinav-bindra-inaugurates-state-of-the-art-performance-management-centre-in-pune?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2019 11:22:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Only India is making progress in shooting, opines Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra is of the opinion that only India is improving in shooting while all other countries are stagnated. The Olympics gold-medallist is hopeful that more Indian sportspersons will qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and then there will be more chances of winning medals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/mar/31/only-india-is-making-progress-shooting-opines-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/mar/31/only-india-is-making-progress-shooting-opines-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2019 08:47:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youngsters coming through the ranks is a good sign, says Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shooter Abhinav Bindra has stated that India is quite fortunate in the sense that young kids are taking up shooting day-in and day-out which, he says, is a positive sign for the country. Bindra is a lone athlete from India to have won an individual gold medal in any sport at the Summer Olympic.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/dec/14/youngsters-coming-through-the-ranks-is-a-good-sign-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/dec/14/youngsters-coming-through-the-ranks-is-a-good-sign-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:32:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra, Raninder Singh bestowed with ISSF Diploma of Honour medals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra and NRAI president Raninder Singh were both awarded with ISSF Diploma of Honour medals at the General Assembly meeting of the international body in Munich, Germany. Singh is also in line to be elected as one of the four vice-presidents of the ISSF.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/dec/01/abhinav-bindra-raninder-singh-bestowed-with-issf-diploma-of-honour-medals?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/dec/01/abhinav-bindra-raninder-singh-bestowed-with-issf-diploma-of-honour-medals?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2018 08:54:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Told everyone we’ll come back with four medals from youth Olympics, says NRAI president]]></title><description><![CDATA[A jubilant NRAI president, Raninder Singh, lavished praise on the young shooters who returned with four medals from the ongoing Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Manu Bhaker, Saurabh Chaudhary, Shahu Mane, and Mehuli Gosh bagged medals for the Indian shooting contingent at the Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/oct/14/told-everyone-well-come-back-with-four-medals-from-youth-olympics-says-nrai-president?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/oct/14/told-everyone-well-come-back-with-four-medals-from-youth-olympics-says-nrai-president?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2018 11:01:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/manubhaker_shooting_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exclusion of shooting from CWG 2022 is a huge setback for India, says Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra has opined that dropping shooting from 2022 Commonwealth Games will be a huge setback for India, especially for the country's young shooters. Birmingham, which is set to host CWG 2022, has earlier expressed its inability to host shooting events due to logistics problem.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/apr/20/exclusion-of-shooting-from-cwg-2022-is-a-huge-setback-for-india-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/apr/20/exclusion-of-shooting-from-cwg-2022-is-a-huge-setback-for-india-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 09:36:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra believes India's performance at Mexico is start of new era in Indian shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra was all praise for the Indian shooting team that is currently participating in the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Guadalajara, Mexico for their impressive display. The Indian team has already racked up a total of 9 medals in the ongoing tournament to lead the medal tally so far.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/mar/11/indian-shooting-performance-at-mexico-starts-a-new-era-in-indian-shooting-tweets-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2018/mar/11/indian-shooting-performance-at-mexico-starts-a-new-era-in-indian-shooting-tweets-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 06:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Against hosting Olympics in India right now, says Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra has rejected the idea of India hosting the Olympics stating that unless the country can realistically win 40 gold medals, a bid should not be made. He has also quashed the notion that the lack of money was the biggest problem in India, explaining that it's the lack of quality coaches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2017/nov/28/against-hosting-olympics-in-india-right-now-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2017/nov/28/against-hosting-olympics-in-india-right-now-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:06:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bindra-led review committee questions NRAI role in Rio flop show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra-led National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) review committee has come down heavily on the running of the sport in a damning 36-page report on the Rio Olympics flop show that was equally scathing on the shooters, coaches and the national federation.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/oct/06/bindra-led-nrai-review-committee-questions-nrai-role-in-rio-flop-show?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/oct/06/bindra-led-nrai-review-committee-questions-nrai-role-in-rio-flop-show?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 04:21:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A legend rides into the sunset – Olympian Abhinav Bindra retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[India's only individual Olympic Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra yesterday announced his retirement ending a glorious era in Indian shooting. Despite losing out on a medal by a whisker at Rio, Bindra said it gave him “a great closure”, and decided to “hand over the baton to the younger generation”.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/sep/05/a-legend-rides-into-the-sunset-olympian-abhinav-bindra-retires?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/sep/05/a-legend-rides-into-the-sunset-olympian-abhinav-bindra-retires?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2016 05:47:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra to head NRAI review committee on Rio Olympics shooting performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s first and only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has been named the chairman of a five-member review committee to probe Indian shooters' performance at Rio. Other committee members include former tennis player Manisha Malhotra, NRAI Secretary Rajiv Bhatia and two journalists. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/26/abhinav-bindra-to-head-nrai-review-committee-on-rio-olympics-shooting-performance?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/26/abhinav-bindra-to-head-nrai-review-committee-on-rio-olympics-shooting-performance?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2016 06:12:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If anyone is to take the blame, it's me, says NRAI chief after flop show at Rio]]></title><description><![CDATA[National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh on Saturday took the responsibility for the shooters’ poor performance in the Rio Olympics. The 49-year-old also added that it was a “tactical blunder” to allow the athletes to train with their personal coaches for the Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/14/if-anyone-is-to-take-the-blame-it-s-me-says-nrai-chief-after-flop-show-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/14/if-anyone-is-to-take-the-blame-it-s-me-says-nrai-chief-after-flop-show-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2016 10:48:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Rio_Olympics/Jitu_rai_shooting_getty2.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra's search for excellence & his demons, as told by his father]]></title><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/10/abhinav-bindra-s-search-for-excellence-his-demons-as-told-by-his-father?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/10/abhinav-bindra-s-search-for-excellence-his-demons-as-told-by-his-father?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:50:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhina_Bindra_feature_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Equipment failure may have played a part in Abhinav Bindra’s final heartbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[After missing out on a medal in the men’s 10m air rifle yesterday, 2008 Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra revealed that he had overcome an equipment failure to reach the final. The sight of his gun broke before the qualification round and he was forced to use an alternate one. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/09/rio-2016-equipment-failure-may-have-played-a-part-in-abhinav-bindra-s-final-heartbreak?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/09/rio-2016-equipment-failure-may-have-played-a-part-in-abhinav-bindra-s-final-heartbreak?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 09:54:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gnw/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra : I am done, I am not going to shoot again]]></title><description><![CDATA[After narrowly missing out on a medal yesterday, Abhinav Bindra confirmed that he will not be reconsidering his decision to retire from shooting. The 2008 gold medallist added that he tried to put his best foot forward every time and he is really happy with the way his career has panned out.  ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/09/abhinav-bindra-i-am-done-i-am-not-going-to-shoot-again?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/09/abhinav-bindra-i-am-done-i-am-not-going-to-shoot-again?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 07:04:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Agonising miss for India; Abhinav Bindra finishes fourth in 10m air rifle final]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a nail-biting final in the men’s 10m air rifle, India’s 2008 Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra missed out on a medal after finishing fourth in the event. In a tense shoot-off, Bindra shot a 10, while Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish shot a 10.5 to remain in the last three and to confirm a medal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/08/rio-2016-agonising-miss-for-india-abhinav-bindra-finishes-fourth-in-10-m-air-rifle-final?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/08/rio-2016-agonising-miss-for-india-abhinav-bindra-finishes-fourth-in-10-m-air-rifle-final?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:34:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_getty3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Abhinav Bindra qualifies for final; Gagan Narang disappoints]]></title><description><![CDATA[2008 Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra qualified for the men’s 10m air rifle event in the 2016 Rio Olympics on Monday after he scored 625.7 to finish 7th in the event. However, 2012 Olympic bronze medallist Gagan Narang finished at a disappointing 23rd with 621.7 to miss out on the finals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/08/rio-2016-abhinav-bindra-qualifies-for-final-gagan-narang-disappoints?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/aug/08/rio-2016-abhinav-bindra-qualifies-for-final-gagan-narang-disappoints?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:24:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gnw/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra : I did not care whether I won gold or not]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has said that he was only concerned about shooting well in the final of the 2008 Beijing Games and would not have regretted if he hadn’t won a medal. He also said the hysteria that followed his landmark win drained him and he hated it.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/jun/27/abhinav-bindra-i-did-not-care-whether-i-won-gold-or-not?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/jun/27/abhinav-bindra-i-did-not-care-whether-i-won-gold-or-not?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2016 09:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India's only Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra will Retire after Rio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flag-bearer and ambassador for India at Rio Olympics, Abhinav Bindra, yesterday announced that he would be retiring after the Rio Olympics. Bindra was named yesterday as India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony, and he humbly accepted “the honor” before calling curtains on an illustrious era.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/jun/11/india-s-only-olympic-gold-medallist-abhinav-bindra-will-retire-after-rio?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/jun/11/india-s-only-olympic-gold-medallist-abhinav-bindra-will-retire-after-rio?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Prabu Thiruppathy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2016 05:25:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-x20/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>