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8 defining moments in sports for India

India, a country of 1.2 billion people, has been on the lower rungs of sports compared to developed countries, as far as Olympics events, FIFA World Cup, grand slam tennis and hockey is concerned. We

PTI Updated on: November 19, 2012 6:39 IST
5. Atlanta Olympics,1996



Indian tennis star, Leander Paes won a bronze medal in the men's singles catergory, beat Fernando Meligeni thus become the first Indian to win an individual medal since KD Jadhav won bronze at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics more than four decades earlier.




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