India's first individual Olympic gold medal was won in

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Abhinav Bindra won the 10 metre air rifle at Beijing in 2008, India's first individual Olympic gold.
India's earlier golds had all been won by the men's hockey team.
The second individual gold came in athletics, with Neeraj Chopra's javelin at Tokyo in 2021.

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