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Olympics: India's flagbearer Abhinav Bindra arrives in Rio de Janeiro

By IANS English

Rio de Janeiro, July 30: Shooter Abhinav Bindra, the only Indian to have an individual gold medal at the Olympics, arrived here on Saturday (July 30) for the Rio Games starting on August 5.

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The arrival of Bindra, who will compete in the 10 metre air rifle event, comes a day after the Indian hockey team landed here, according to an official release. (Bindra is the flagbearer)

Story first published: Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 12:23 [IST]
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