gold medal
Sep 1 2008, Kamal Kishore

Despite his feat of winning India’s maiden individual Olympic gold medal, ace marksman Abhinav Bindra says he considers himself a “loser” in life as he has done nothing except shooting at ranges.

“All my life has been shooting. I have done nothing...

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