Saturday 13 October 2012

Current Afairs-Sports


India at Olympics-2012
Name of the Winner
Type of Medal
Event
Sushil Kumar
Silver
Mens 66 kg Free style Wrestling
Vijay Kumar
Silver
25 mts. Rapid fire Pistol
Mary Com
Bronze
Fly weight Boxing
Gagan Narang
Bronze
10mts. Air rifle
Yogeswar Dutt
Bronze
Mens 60 kg Free style Wrestling
Saina Nehwal
Bronze
Badminton

London Olympics-2012.
*        30th Olympics games were commenced on 27th July,2012 and concluded on 12th August,2012.

*        USA topped with 104 medals [46 G + 29 S +29 B] followed by China 87 medals [38 G + 27 S + 22 B] and Great Britain 64 medals [29 G + 16 S + 19 B].

*        2016 Olympic Games will be held hosted by Brazil at Rio de Janeoro.

*        At London Olympics, Michael Phelps of USA with 22 medals surpassed Larisa Latynina’s ( Russia) record of 18 medals to become the most decorated Olympian of all time.


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