Rio 2016

Following athletes supported by OGQ represented India at the Rio 2016 Olympics.


PV Sindhu

Badminton - Silver medal

Jitu Rai

50 m Free Pistol - 12th
10 m Air Pistol - 8th

Gurpreet Singh

25 m Rapid Fire Pistol - 7th
10 m Air Pistol - 20th

Atanu Das

Men's recurve archery individual
Individual - Round of 16

Saina Nehwal

Badminton - Group Stage

Gagan Narang

50 m Rifle Prone - 13th
10 m Air Rifle - 23rd
50 m Rifle 3 positions - 33rd

Yogeshwar Dutt

65 kg Freestyle Wrestling- 1st round

Jwala Gutta - Ashwini Ponnappa

Badminton - Group Stage

Deepika Kumari

Team - Quarter Finals
Individual - Round of 16

Apurvi Chandela

10 m Air Rifle - 34th

Prakash Nanjappa

50 m Free Pistol - 25th

Chain Singh

50 m Rifle Prone - 36th
50 m Rifle 3 positions - 23rd

Bombayla Devi

Team - Quarter Finals
Individual - Round of 16

Laxmirani Majhi

Team - Quarter finals
Individual - Round of 64

Vikas Gowda

Discus Throw - 28th

Sandeep Kumar

50 km race walk - 35th

Heena Sidhu

10 m Air Pistol - 14th
25 m Sports Pistol - 20th

Ayonika Paul

10 m Air Rifle - 47th

Kynan Chenai

Men's Trap- 19th

Shiva Thapa

56 kgs - 1st round

How OGQ made a difference for PV Sindhu - International exposure

  • Sent Sindhu for 4 international tournaments in Maldives, Indonesia, Holland and Vietnam at the start of her senior international career to give her the necessary exposure.
  • Sent her mother or father along for many International tournaments. This provided great emotional support.

Support at the Gopichand Academy

  • Full time personal physiotherapist and physical trainer at the Gopichand Academy.
  • World class gym equipment at the Gopichand Academy
  • Sports science and injury rehabilitation