Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who was independent India’s first individual Olympic medalist?

  1. Leander Paes

  2. KD Jadhav

  3. Milkha Singh

  4. P.T. Usha

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B Correct answer
Explanation

KD Jadhav (Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav) won independent India's first individual Olympic medal - a bronze in wrestling at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. This came before Leander Paes's 1996 bronze, making Jadhav the correct answer for India's first individual Olympic medalist.