Missed by a whisker! India's fourth-placed finishes in Olympic Games since 2000
Image Source : PTILeander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi: The Indian Tennis duo of Paes & Bhupathi lost in the semifinals and then in the bronze medal match of doubles in the 2004 Athens Olympics
Image Source : GettyKunjarani Devi: Weightlifting icon Kunjarani finished fourth in 48kg weightlifting in the 2004 Games
Image Source : GettyJoydeep Karmakar: Shooter Joydeep came agonisingly close to a medal but missed it in 50m rifle prone in 2012
Image Source : GettySania Mirza & Rohan Bopanna: The Indian mixed doubles pair of Mirza and Bopanna lost the bronze medal match in the 2016 Olympics
Image Source : GettyAbhinav Bindra: Legend Abhinav lost out on a medal in the 2016 Olympics in the men’s 10m air rifle
Image Source : GettyDipa Karmakar: Indian gymnast Karmakar missed out on a bronze by 0.150 points in the 2016 Games
Image Source : GettyAditi Ashok: Indian golfer Aditi was in Silver medal contention but missed the podium finish by a whisker in the 2020 Olympics
Image Source : GettyHockey women's team: The Indian hockey women's team lost the bronze medal match to England in the 2020 Olympics
Image Source : GettyArjun Babuta: Shooter Arjun missed a medal by a whisker in the 10m air rifle in the 2024 Games
Image Source : GettyAnkita & Dhiraj: Indian archers Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara missed out on a bronze medal in mixed doubles archery in the 2024 Games
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