Wayward shots costs Bindra Olympic medal at Rio

Wayward shots costs Bindra Olympic medal at Rio
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Abhinav Bindra narrowly missed out on a medal after finishing fourth in the final of the men\'s 10 metre Air Rifle final at the Olympic Shooting Centre here on Monday.

​Rio de Janeiro: Abhinav Bindra narrowly missed out on a medal after finishing fourth in the final of the men's 10 metre Air Rifle final at the Olympic Shooting Centre here on Monday.

Bindra started well, but a couple of wayward shots cost him dearly as he lost in the bronze medal play-off to finish fourth with a total score of 163.8.

Monday's disappointment will see the curtains come down on the glittering career of the 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medallist India's only individual Olympic gold as he had earlier announced that he will announce his international retirement after the Rio Olympics.

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