Who among the following won the first ever individual Olympic medal for India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Khashaba Jadhav
The first ever individual Olympic medal winner for India was K. D. Jadhav. He won a bronze medal in wrestling at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. It's important to note that this achievement refers to independent India. India did win medals before independence, but those were team events in field hockey.