Talk:India at the Olympics

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WikiProject class rating[edit]

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Norman Pritchard was British[edit]

Norman Pritchard was British, not Indian. Born in India but British parents. — Preceding unsigned comment added by MG291 (talkcontribs) 15:18, 8 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]


No doubts he was British:

http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv8n1/johv8n1i.pdf AD 15:22, 8 August 2012 (UTC)

He represented India, and is recorded as such by the IOC.203.184.41.226 (talk) 03:42, 13 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Addition of Further Reading section[edit]

Recent controversies regarding Sobha De's comment and after toutiao.com's remark on poor performance of Indian team at Olympics encourage a need to have a further reading section. What say? AchaksurvisayaUdvejin (talk) 20:26, 11 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 19 August 2016[edit]

The medal tally at Rio 2016 olympics is 2 now so the difference from last year should be -4 not -5

P.V. Sindhu has won Silver at Rio 2016 Olympics, the article shows Gold


Nimish tripathi (talk) 15:50, 19 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Already done Looks fixed — Andy W. (talk ·ctb) 17:43, 19 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 19 August 2016[edit]

The last row of the very last table states PV Sindhu won Gold which is wrong(she won silver) in badminton rio olypmics 2016


122.162.42.200 (talk) 15:56, 19 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Already done Looks fixed — Andy W. (talk ·ctb) 17:43, 19 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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Semi-protected edit request on 27 July 2021[edit]

At summer olympics 2020 in Tokyo. Indian Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal by lifting 203 kg total(87kg snatch and 115 kg clean and jerk) 2405:204:A0AB:B390:0:0:86D:C8A0 (talk) 10:57, 27 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

 Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. Melmann 21:52, 27 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 5 August 2021[edit]

Change the medals to 33 from 32 203.194.101.58 (talk) 13:58, 5 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

 Done.  Ganbaruby! (talk) 20:38, 5 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 6 August 2021[edit]

Abhinav Bindra's name is omitted or overlooked in the section 5.2(Individual Sports), He Won gold medal in 2008 Beijing Olympics in 10 Men's 10m Air Rifle Event, I want it to be added. Itsadityap (talk) 10:03, 6 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

 Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. ScottishFinnishRadish (talk) 10:45, 6 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

First gold medal[edit]

First gold medal after independence in Hockey 1948 London Olympics can also be included in the milestones section Peelusrinivasan (talk) 07:47, 15 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 19 August 2021[edit]

2409:4041:D16:E25F:0:0:5C9:CA05 (talk) 13:33, 19 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

She bacame only the second woman to win an Olympic medal. Plz add in the boxing.

 Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. ScottishFinnishRadish (talk) 14:05, 19 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Who was the first Indian to win a individual medal?[edit]

K D JADHAV Won Bronze medal in 1952, Helsinki Olympics for wrestling. I suggest it should be written with a new heading. Pk831 (talk) 13:53, 2 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 20 December 2022[edit]

neeraj chopra gold medalist for indian in javelin throw. 61.0.221.103 (talk) 10:57, 20 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

 Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. Lemonaka (talk) 12:22, 20 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]