When I started at 15, I never thought about winning nine Commonwealth Games medals. — Abhinav Bindra Commonwealth games Copy Share Image
Absolutely, I think that during a course of my career, I had a long career in sport, I had many ups and… — Abhinav Bindra Career Copy Share Image
Nothing dramatic can be expected from the Sports Code, because the Olympic Charter has to be respected. — Abhinav Bindra Charter Copy Share Image
It was many years ago when I started shooting and I took it up as a complete hobby and a pastime. — Abhinav Bindra Hobby Copy Share Image
My life's attitude is simple: 'Make the best of what you have got. And move to the next. Thank God for what… — Abhinav Bindra Attitude Copy Share Image
What the people in the country need is meeting of minds between similar philosophy for betterment and well being of people. — Abhinav Bindra Country Copy Share Image
I only wish the sport of shooting was more reachable and there were training centers all over the country where youngsters could… — Abhinav Bindra Country Copy Share Image
When I went to Beijing, my goal was to do the best with every shot. The outcome was not important, the process… — Abhinav Bindra Best Copy Share Image
Reflecting back on my career, I was not a talented athlete at all. I had no competitiveness naturally, and was full of… — Abhinav Bindra Anxiety Copy Share Image
To stand up to worldwide competition, we need a very strong set-up at home that produces athletes right from the beginner's level… — Abhinav Bindra Competition Copy Share Image
It's ironic my biggest mental crisis in life came when I actually succeeded. A lot of people talked about dealing with failure,… — Abhinav Bindra Crisis Copy Share Image
Incorporating science, technology, engineering, analytics and medicine to athletes' training and development not just at elite level but basing it right at… — Abhinav Bindra Fitness Copy Share Image
We want a clean and effective Olympic body where it can help us and Indian sports to grow and we athletes can… — Abhinav Bindra Body Copy Share Image
You can't really rely on a couple of athletes to deliver you medals in five consecutive Olympic Games. It's absolutely unrealistic. You… — Abhinav Bindra Medals Copy Share Image
I think the real breakthrough will come when sport becomes a social activity, when a family chose sport over a movie on… — Abhinav Bindra Afternoon Copy Share Image
We shouldn't be fixated to one sport. The Olympics come once in four years, and every athlete works very hard towards that.… — Abhinav Bindra Career Copy Share Image
The Commonwealth Games is an important benchmark in the whole career path of an athlete. — Abhinav Bindra Career Copy Share Image
An athlete is not a robot, not a machine. Wellbeing of athletes is absolute necessary. — Abhinav Bindra Athlete Copy Share Image
Sport can never be scripted. What I had in my control was to be the best that I could be every single… — Abhinav Bindra Best Copy Share Image
I am done; I have announced my retirement, so there is no reconsideration. I am not going to shoot again. — Abhinav Bindra Again Copy Share Image
Rio is going to be my fifth Olympic games - it's been a long journey but a rewarding one, I would say. — Abhinav Bindra Journey Copy Share Image
Shooting of course has certain challenges, especially in terms of safety aspects to be sorted and venues are far away from the… — Abhinav Bindra Action Copy Share Image
The Olympic movement has made a conscious attempt to make sports and disciplines urban in nature. — Abhinav Bindra Discipline Copy Share Image
Nobody will give a single rupee if you cannot match value in a professional way. For that, you need paid professionals. — Abhinav Bindra Cannot Copy Share Image
Pressure is a positive thing and it makes no difference on your performance if it is not there. — Abhinav Bindra Performance Copy Share Image
Performance in any sport can never be broken down into black and white. There's a lot of grey in the nature of… — Abhinav Bindra Black and white Copy Share Image
The beauty of having goals in life is that it drives you and when that is lost you lose a lot of… — Abhinav Bindra Beauty Copy Share Image
But post my victory in Beijing, I actually wanted to quit sport and move on to something else in life. — Abhinav Bindra Life Copy Share Image
Sports federations must try to be professional in trying to market their sport. — Abhinav Bindra Football Copy Share Image
I became a process-oriented athlete; one who believed in giving it his best shot and not bothering about the outcome. — Abhinav Bindra About Copy Share Image
This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me. — Abhinav Bindra Commonwealth Copy Share Image
I was always humorous by nature but, maybe, no one noticed it. Or, maybe, I looked just too intense or serious to… — Abhinav Bindra Always Copy Share Image