<?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 Sports 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>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:06:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/sports/player/abhinav_bindra" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 10:45:53 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[2021 Tokyo Olympics | India's Greatest Olympians]]></title><description><![CDATA[India won its first Olympic medal at the 1900 Paris Olympics, while the nation earned its first gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam edition in hockey. Till 2016, India have won a total of 28 medals, but only a few athletes have achieved the immortal status in our country - let's have a look.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jul/15/2021-tokyo-olympics-indias-greatest-olympians?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jul/15/2021-tokyo-olympics-indias-greatest-olympians?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 10:45:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/Other_sports/Sushil_Kumar_Olympics_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I decided that Abhinav would be a shooter on the day he was born, says Rupesh Shaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Shaw, who became the youngest gold medallist at the Khelo India Youth Games in 2019, wouldn't have known that his career path was chosen on the day he was born. Shaw's father Rupesh Kumar Shaw named Abhinav after India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jan/06/i-decided-that-abhinav-would-be-a-shooter-on-the-day-he-was-born-says-rupesh-shaw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jan/06/i-decided-that-abhinav-would-be-a-shooter-on-the-day-he-was-born-says-rupesh-shaw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:21:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/khelo_india_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCCI plans to felicitate Indian Olympians during Day-Night Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has plans to felicitate India's legendary Olympians Abhinav Bindra, MC Mary Kom and PV Sindhu on the sidelines of the second Test against Bangladesh. This Test, at the Eden Gardens from November 22-26, will be India’s first-ever Day-Night Test match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/oct/30/bcci-plans-to-felicitate-indian-olympians-during-day-night-test?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/oct/30/bcci-plans-to-felicitate-indian-olympians-during-day-night-test?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2019 06:52:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Shooting/abhinav_bindra11_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra appointed as member of Athletes’ Commission of IOC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra has been appointed as a member of the prestigious Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee. He has become only the second Indian sportsperson, after the Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, to be appointed to the IOC’s Athletes’ Commission.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/aug/10/abhinav-bindra-appointed-as-a-member-of-athletes-commission-of-ioc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/aug/10/abhinav-bindra-appointed-as-a-member-of-athletes-commission-of-ioc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 15:31:39 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[Today in tweets ft. Abhinav Bindra's message for India and Virat Kohli's praise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Had a rough and tiring day? Cheer up, because Sportscafe brings you your evening cocktail which includes tweets by your favourite sports stars so that you don't have scroll through Twitter. So, sit back, relax and get updated on what your favourite sports celebrities have been upto today. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/aug/06/today-in-tweets-ft-abhinav-bindras-message-for-india-and-virat-kohlis-praise?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/aug/06/today-in-tweets-ft-abhinav-bindras-message-for-india-and-virat-kohlis-praise?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2018 13:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Gaganjeet_%20Bhullar.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[There has to be lot more corporate support in sports outside of cricket, says Abhinav Bindra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stating the obvious financial prosperity observed by cricket in India, Abhinav Bindra believes that the corporate houses should go beyond and support Olympic sports as well. He mentioned his ideas when he was in Delhi to talk about his career and efforts he has invested to reach his ambitions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/jul/14/there-has-to-be-lot-more-corporate-support-in-sports-outside-of-cricket-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2018/jul/14/there-has-to-be-lot-more-corporate-support-in-sports-outside-of-cricket-says-abhinav-bindra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 05:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/abhinav_bindra11_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra wishes to empower the next generation of talents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra has expressed his willingness to work with the new talents who can represent India in the future at the big platforms. He has also opined that the country needs improvement in the professional support system of the athletes in order to introduce a long list of top performers.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/dec/20/abhinav-bindra-wishes-to-empower-the-next-generation-of-talents?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/dec/20/abhinav-bindra-wishes-to-empower-the-next-generation-of-talents?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2017 10:34:54 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[Anil Kumble receives “Coach of the Year” at SWAB annual awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former India coach, Anil Kumble, has been presented with the “Coach of the Year” award at the Annual Sports Writers’ Association of Bangalore (SWAB) awards. While Sunil Chhetri bagged the male sportsman of the year, golfer Aditi Ashok won the same award in the female category.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/dec/17/anil-kumble-receives-coach-of-the-year-at-swab-annual-awards?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/dec/17/anil-kumble-receives-coach-of-the-year-at-swab-annual-awards?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2017 04:52:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/swab_award_winners.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra supports sports ministry’s decision to suspend IOA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olympic Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has supported the Sports Ministry's decision to suspend the Indian Olympic Association for their move to confer lifetime presidency to two tainted administrators. He remarked that the Olympic movement in India can no longer hide behind autonomy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/jan/01/abhinav-bindra-supports-sports-ministrys-decision-to-suspend-ioa?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2017/jan/01/abhinav-bindra-supports-sports-ministrys-decision-to-suspend-ioa?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 08:16:16 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[Abhinav Bindra: It is government’s call on Indo-Pak sporting ties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although a firm believer that politics and sports should not be mixed, Olympic gold medal-winning shooter Abhinav Bindra said the government’s decision should be respected when circumstances are far from ideal, and India-Pakistan sporting relations needs to take the backseat.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/oct/16/abhinav-bindra-it-is-governments-call-on-indo-pak-sporting-ties?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/oct/16/abhinav-bindra-it-is-governments-call-on-indo-pak-sporting-ties?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2016 06:05:36 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[Abhinav Bindra cites the example of Britain to show the need for investment in sport in India]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Abhinav Bindra, former Olympic gold medallist, cited Britain’s example regarding their investment in sports in order to achieve Olympic glory. He also referenced an article which was published by The Guardian to show how India needs to invest in sports in order to win Olympic medals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/17/abhinav-bindra-cites-the-example-of-britain-to-show-the-need-for-investment-in-sport-in-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/17/abhinav-bindra-cites-the-example-of-britain-to-show-the-need-for-investment-in-sport-in-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 07:09:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Down but not out! These athletes are still holding India’s hopes high at the Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four days into the Olympics and Indians had to suffers heartbreaks and disappointments as our favorite stars lost out on medals. But is it too soon to write them off? ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/10/down-but-not-out-these-athletes-are-still-holding-india-s-hopes-high-at-the-olympics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/10/down-but-not-out-these-athletes-are-still-holding-india-s-hopes-high-at-the-olympics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samarendranath Soory]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:47:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Rio_Olympics/India_at_opening_ceremony_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India at Rio day-3 | Abhinav Bindra narrowly misses medal ; Indian men and women lose in hockey]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a day of last-minute misses for India at Rio today – Abhinav Bindra missed a medal by a whisker, and the men's hockey team lost to defending champs Germany with just 3 seconds left. The women's hockey team also lost its match, while both Indian entries in trap shooting failed to make the cut.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/09/india-at-rio-day-3-abhinav-bindra-narrowly-misses-medal-indian-men-and-women-lose-in-hockey?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/09/india-at-rio-day-3-abhinav-bindra-narrowly-misses-medal-indian-men-and-women-lose-in-hockey?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 22:37:32 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[India at Olympic Games today: Olympic medallists Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang to lead charge on Day 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[After failing to win a medal in the first two days, India would hope for a change of fortunes today with former Olympic medallists Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang in action. Apart from shooting, Indian action will be in swimming, individual archery and both men’s and women’s hockey team. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/08/india-at-olympic-games-today-olympic-medallists-abhinav-bindra-and-gagan-narang-to-lead-charge-on-day-3?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/aug/08/india-at-olympic-games-today-olympic-medallists-abhinav-bindra-and-gagan-narang-to-lead-charge-on-day-3?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 06:00:25 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[Sachin to Salman - A report card of our Olympic ambassadors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometime late in April this year, the Indian Olympic Association dug itself into a hole when it appointed Salman Khan as the nation's Olympic ambassador for the Rio Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/28/sachin-to-salman-a-report-card-of-our-olympic-ambassadors?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/28/sachin-to-salman-a-report-card-of-our-olympic-ambassadors?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Prabu Thiruppathy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:17:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Sachin_Rio_Athletes_cropped.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra : I could have very easily given up, but I fought through]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Rio, Abhinav Bindra will be participating in his fifth Olympics, and it has been a long and difficult journey so far. The 33-year-old, who won India's first individual Olympic gold medal back in 2008, could have easily given up on the sport a long time back, but said he decided to stay and fight.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/26/abhinav-bindra-i-could-have-very-easily-given-up-but-i-fought-through?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/26/abhinav-bindra-i-could-have-very-easily-given-up-but-i-fought-through?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2016 07:38:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Shooting/Abhinav_Bindra_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2016 Olympics | Full list of athletes who will represent India at Rio]]></title><description><![CDATA[India will send its biggest-ever Olympic contingent to Rio de Janeiro with 120 athletes making the cut for the quadrennial event. 83 Athletes represented the country back in 2012 London Games and returned with six medals. Will they be able to better the mark this time?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/23/2016-olympics-full-list-of-athletes-who-will-represent-india-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jul/23/2016-olympics-full-list-of-athletes-who-will-represent-india-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2016 12:06:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Olympics_opening_ceremony_2012_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra chosen as India's flagbearer at Rio Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abhinav Bindra, India’s only individual Olympic gold medalist, has been chosen as the flagbearer of the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony of the Rio Games. Participating in his fifth Olympics, the shooter has been confirmed by the IOA as choice to lead the contingent on August 5.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jun/10/abhinav-bindra-chosen-as-india-s-flagbearer-at-rio-olympics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/jun/10/abhinav-bindra-chosen-as-india-s-flagbearer-at-rio-olympics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Saketh RVK]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2016 14:01:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y20/articles/Shooting/Abhinav%20Bindra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sachin Tendulkar accepts Olympics ambassador role with an emotional letter to IOA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sachin Tendulkar has accepted IOA's offer to become the goodwill ambassador of the Indian contingent at the Rio Olympics. The cricketing legend became the 3rd person to be appointed in this role, after Salman Khan and Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, with A R Rahman expected to join the ranks.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/may/03/sachin-tendulkar-accepts-olympics-ambassador-role-with-an-emotional-letter-to-ioa?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/may/03/sachin-tendulkar-accepts-olympics-ambassador-role-with-an-emotional-letter-to-ioa?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2016 14:38:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/Sachin_Tendulkar.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sachin, Bindra, AR Rahman touted to become Olympics ambassadors after Salman Row]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Salman Khan's appointment as Olympics ambassador earned wide-spread criticism, the IOA has approached Sachin Tendulkar, Abhinav Bindra and A R Rahman. Salman had received flak from Olympians Yogeshwar Dutt, Milkha Singh for his alleged attempt to promote his movie 'Sultan' using the Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/apr/29/sachin-bindra-ar-rahman-touted-to-become-olympics-ambassadors-after-salman-row?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2016/apr/29/sachin-bindra-ar-rahman-touted-to-become-olympics-ambassadors-after-salman-row?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2016 07:16:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Sallu.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>