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1.article inspired in café drunk punch 2 authors street 3 discovery stories unveiling mysteries 4 mall of fame 5 portfolios 6 social reviews play it dirty 7 softwares 8 facebook tricks

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article inspired in café drunk punch london olympics 2012 the real indians our olympians with the clock on the london2012 official website slowly ticking by the time is coming near when the bells of celebration victory and spirit of sportsmanship will be rung out throughout the world.

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with 81 players going from india to the london olympics and the expectations of bagging the largest amount of medals india has ever had it comes as a hard hit that indians love to remain in the bubble of cricket fever wake up guys its high time that bows and arrows guns boxing gloves and hockey sticks come to the center stage a place dominated by cricket since long why isn t the media celebrating these real superstars of the country look at their overwhelming spirit when they say they re working hard to bring pride to our nation where has the spirit gone in us why aren t we all singing hallelujah for these great people has the task of celebrating these stars been left to the sports section in the newspapers while the endorsements of different brands is filling up the treasure chests of cricketers and cine celebs there seems an almost lack of interest in these players some of whom didn t even had funds to train themselves why aren t the indians swelling with pride for these sportsmen why aren t the wishes pouring in from all over the country well everybody cheers and feels proud when they get medals but what happens then are these stars meant to be forgotten don t these stars require our cheers as they gear up for the big event our good wishes how many of us even try to update ourselves about these sportstars of india their stories their life s their struggles are awe inspiring so here is the list of all participants and the stories of the real indians who are gonna fight it out for the pride of their nation what are you waiting for join in the fervor n fest of olympics here are the olympians to watch out for abhinav bindra shooting men s 10m air rifle

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abhinav singh bindra from dehradun is current world and olympic champion in the 10m air rifle event by winning the gold in the 10 m air rifle event at the 2008 olympics he became the first indian to win an individual gold medal at the olympic games it was also india s first gold medal since 1980 when the hockey team won the gold he has been given padma bhushan for the great laurels he brought for the country it is embarrassing to see that in a country of more than billions of population this great indian has few followers of his blog http www.abhinavbindra.blogspot.in gagan narang shooting-men s 10m air rifle,men s 50m rifle three position event and men s 50m rifle prone event

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for gagan narang it all began at the age of six when he held his first gun for shooting down balloons at a carnival at chennai s marina beach india s shooters are the centre of attraction with high hopes pinned down to their shoulders competing in three events 10m air rifle 50m rifle prone and 50-m rifle 3 position he hopes to bag the elusive olympic medal the only thing missing in his achievements everything will zero down on how things work out for the burly shooter at the royal artillery barracks geeta phogat wrestling 55kg wt category inspired by karnam malleswari`s bronze medal at the 2000 sydney olympics phogat`s father introduced his daughters to wrestling from being trained by her dad in the akhara to participating in olympics this great lady has come a long way we did not have enough facilities in the village there was no mat no gym we used to wrestle in the mud the lone woman in the indian contingent in a sport dominated by men she handles the attention easily she says the media attention does not bother me i am very happy that media is at least interested in sports other than cricket m.c mary kom boxing 51kg wt category

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mangte chungneijang mary kom is the first women boxer from india to have won five world titles consecutively she has more than three asian titles and eleven national titles under her belt she is a recipient of the arjuna award the padma shri award the rajiv gandhi khel ratna award and a special award from aiba a mother of twin sons a caring wife her achievements are a great inspiration.it is impossible to imagine that this farmer`s daughter would one day stand as a shining example exemplary achievement by becoming a world boxing champion her most awaited gold-medal will be at the london 2012 olympics when she enters the ring she has the guts to take on even king kong says eng coach charles atkinson under whom she is training with five world titles under her belt shes indeed a champion the only difference between men n women`s boxing in india is is the olympic medal i want to bridge that gap http www.marykom.com/marykom/index.php archery indian woman trio of laishram bombayla devi deepika kumari and chekrovolu swuro booked three olympic quota places in the women`s recurve team event in the world championships in turin in july 2011 by defeating the defending champions korea in the semifinals 216-212 the three girls have also qualified for the women`s recurve individual event jayanta talukdar archery men s individual event he has two world cup gold medals to his name but london 2012 will be the first time the assam archer will be competing at the olympic games.talukdar is the only member of the indian men s recurve team to have booked an olympic berth by now and he wants to add a team berth to the one he has earned in the individual capacity.not that he is going to the british capital just to make up the numbers.

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talukdar is confident that there is a good chance of a medal if he maintains his current form on the big stage i have been regularly scoring 29 out of 30 in each set during practice if i replicate that at the olympics i should end up on the podium vijendra singh boxing 75kg wt category hailing from biwani haryana this pretty faced boy has one fear of getting his face scarred that one fear however hasn`t deterred him from going out there in the ring and fighting the big lads of the game once u step into the ring if you don`t hit your opponent be prepared to face the blows he has been victorious over and over again apart from being a bronze medalist at beijing olympics 2008 he has outshone in world championships 2009 and the asian games 2010.

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he is on the way to become the first boxer to compete in 3 olympics saina nehwal badminton the 22 year old indian athlete saina nehwal is viewed as a threat on the badmitton court she holds 17 major international titles so far and has her eye on the prize or the gold medal for the 2012 olympics this young lady ranks number 5 in the world and won two back to back titles in may fans should watch for there is sure to be an epic battle for the gold with nehwal on the court rahul banerjee archery recurve men s individual event rahul bangerjee is said to be one of india s brightest medal prospects at the upcoming olympics the 26 year old archer ranked number 2 in the olympic qualifications in america and holds 18 titles in archery with the help of his teammates tarundeep rai and jayanta talukdar banerjee hopes to bring home the gold he admits that south korea s team is the one to watch out for but he seems perfectly ready for the challenge sandeep singh hockey sandeep and his fellow field hockey teammates are ready to bring back the medal for their country after 32 years off the podium with his reputation for amazing drag flicks sandeep should be feared by other teams although the indian field hockey team is up for a really tough fight they are hoping to snag a medal and end the long losing streak chances may be slim but the guys are in it to win it om prakash singh karhana athletics shotput as the only india shot put thrower om prakash certainly has a lot of pressure with a personal best of 20.02 meters outside and a handful of medals this athlete could end up landing himself on the podium at only 23 years old om prakash has a great attitude is humble and is sure to give it his all to bring home a gold for india here is a list of indian players participating in various sports shooting

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abhinav bindra gagan narang men`s 10m air rifle men`s 10m air rifle,men`s 50m rifle three position event and men`s 50m rifle prone event trap shooter women`s 10m and 25m air pistol event women`s trap trap shooting 25m sports pistol event men`s 25m rapid fire pistol men`s 50m rifle three position event men`s 50m rifle prone women`s 10m air pistol event ronjan singh sodhi annu raj singh shagun chaudhary manavjit singh sandhu rahi sarnobat vijay kumar sanjeev rajput joydeep karmakar heena sidhu athletics krishna poonia women`s discus throw

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tintu luka vikas gowda mayookha johny om prakash karhana babubhai panocha gurmeet singh seema antil ram singh yadav ranjith maheshwari mr baljinder singh sudha singh sahana kumari women`s 800 meters men`s discus throw women`s triple jump shotput 20 km walk 20 km walk women`s discuss throw marathon triple jump 20 km walk 2000m steeplechase high jump boxing devendro singh shiva thapa 49 kg weight category 56kg weight category

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jai bhagwan manoj kumar vikas krishnan vijender singh sumit sangwan mc mary kom 60 kg weight category 64 kg weight category 69 kg weight category 75kg weight category 81kg weight category 51kg weight category archery laishram bombayla devi chekrovolu swuro deepika kumari jayanta talukdar rahul bannerjee tarundeep rai women`s recurve team event women`s recurve team event women`s recurve team event men`s individual event recurve men s individual event recurve men s individual event

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badminton saina nehwal jwala gutta v diju ashwini ponappa parupalli kashyap wrestling yogeshwar dutt amit kumar sushil kumar geeta phogat narsingh yadav 60 kg weight category 60 kg weight category 66 kg weight category 55 kg weight category 74 kg weight category swimming

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sandeep sejwal virdhawal khade saurabh sangvekar aaron d souza 100m breaststroke 100m freestyle event 1500m freestyle 200m freestyle event rowing swaran singh manjeet singh sandeep kumar single sculls lightweight men`s double sculls lightweight men`s double sculls

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table tennis soumyajit ghosh ankita das men`s category women`s category weightlifting katulu ravi kumar n soniya chanu 69 kg men 48 kg women judo garima chaudhary women`s 63 kg event indian hockey team after failing to qualify for the 2008 beijing olympics indian team gave their best at the olympic qualification tournament held at new delhi this year and hence qualified for the london olympics a total of 16 indian players will be included in the indian hockey team.

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