The names of three Indian shooters, including Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra are included among the top-10 in latest world shooting rankings released by International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF).
The World Cup Final gold medalist Gagan Narang moved up three places to the sixth spot in the men's 10-metre air rifle event, while Bindra, who won India's first individual gold medal at Beijing in August, stayed at his second spot.
India's Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has been drawn into the latest controversy as Collage Sports, which managed Bindra's endorsements before his Olympic Gold medal, has threatened to move court after their contract was terminated by the shooter. Collage Sports were associated with Bindra since 2003 and had contract till August 2009.
Bindra terminated the contract a year before its expiry and signed a new contract for his marketing rights with B Formula Entertainment.
Bindra, who earlier was declared as the Brand Ambassador by State-run Steel Authority of India Ltd on September 25, will also be seen promoting consumer electronics firm Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
Bindra who is happy about the deal said, “Samsung is not only recognized for its technological leadership but also its commitment to global sporting events like Olympics.”
In a significant move, Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has declared to come up with a nationwide chain of 500 public schools. According to Abhinav, the main aim of these schools will be to impart quality education, training in sports and develop the overall character of the future generation.
Abhinav Bindra the first Individual Gold Medalist ever of India completely denied the allegations put on him by the President of the National Rifle Association of India Digvijay Singh. Bindra in Jaipur said that he was not arrogant and ungrateful and that he had thanked everybody profusely after his arrival in New Delhi.
He said nothing more to avoid controversies but instead emphasized on working hard to develop sports, also work towards the development of each deserving athlete.
Abhinav Bindra the first Individual Gold Medalist ever of India completely denied the allegations put on him by the President of the National Rifle Association of India Digvijay Singh. Bindra in Jaipur said that he was not arrogant and ungrateful and that he had thanked everybody profusely after his arrival in New Delhi.
He said nothing more to avoid controversies but instead emphasized on working hard to develop sports, also work towards the development of each deserving athlete.
The names of three Indian shooters, including Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra are included among the top-10 in latest world shooting rankings released by International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF).
India's Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has been drawn into the latest controversy as Collage Sports, which managed Bindra's endorsements before his Olympic Gold medal, has threatened to move court after their contract was terminated by the shooter. Collage Sports were associated with Bindra since 2003 and had contract till August 2009. 
Steel Authority of India Ltd on September 25, will also be seen promoting consumer electronics firm Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
with a nationwide chain of 500 public schools. According to Abhinav, the main aim of these schools will be to impart quality education, training in sports and develop the overall character of the future generation.
