Olympic Order

 Source: NewsOnAir

Context: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, has been awarded the prestigious Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for his significant contributions to the Olympic Movement.

  • The award will be presented during the 142nd IOC Session in Paris.
  • Bindra, who won the men’s 10-meter air rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Games, is the first Indian to receive this highest IOC honour.
Olympic Order
Olympic Order