Shooting icon Abhinav Bindra chosen for huge honour ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has been selected as a torchbearer for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. Bindra, India’s first individual gold medalist in shooting, expressed his gratitude for the honor, calling it a reminder of sport’s unifying power. His selection recognizes his significant contribution to Indian sports and his trailblazing legacy.