“It has been a fantastic journey. I have gone to five Games, broke the ...” — Abhinav Bindra Quote

“It has been a fantastic journey. I have gone to five Games, broke the Olympics record in 2004 in Athens and won a gold medal as well in Beijing. I have had a good run at the Olympics.”

“I think the real breakthrough will come when sport becomes a social activity, when a family chose sport over a movie on a Sunday afternoon and go and involve themselves in the sporting activity.”

“It happens too frequently that after a couple of poor performances, athletes are dumped. That's unfair as Olympic glory is a long path.”

“The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.”

“We all maintained our connections and our friendships, which we've maintained over all these years. We still like each other, love each other, and we realize that this was a way to heal and a way to really bring Ricky back into the mix. I think a lot of the songs recalled that time in Athens with Ricky.”

“This taste of freedom is still bitter because left in Athens are my wife and my two children and because so many of my comrades are suffering.”