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Rio Olympics 2016: Abhinav Bindra-led Team India dazzle at opening ceremony

FP Sports • August 6, 2016, 14:19:54 IST
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[caption id=“attachment_2938868” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] ![Abhinav Bindra flagbearer_Reuters](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Abhinav-Bindra-flagbearer_Reuters.jpg) Abhinav Bindra was India’s flagbearer at the Rio Olympics 2016 Opening Ceremony. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2938806” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] ![India-hockey-team-_-Reuters](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/India-hockey-team-_-Reuters.jpg) Members of the Indian hockey team, led by captain Sreejesh Raveendran (c), share a light moment ahead of the opening ceremony. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2938808” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] ![Opening-ceremony-India-_Reuters](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Opening-ceremony-India-_Reuters.jpg) India’s athletes enter the Maracana Stadium for the opening ceremony. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2938810” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] ![Rio-Olympics-India_Deepika-Deepika,-center-right,-and-Preety-Dubey_-Hockey_-AP](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Rio-Olympics-India_Deepika-Deepika-center-right-and-Preety-Dubey_-Hockey_-AP.jpg) India’s women’s hockey team players Deepika Deepika and Preety Dubey dance following a welcome performance at the Olympic athletes’ village.

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Abhinav Bindra was India’s flagbearer at the Rio Olympics 2016 Opening Ceremony. Reuters

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Members of the Indian hockey team, led by captain Sreejesh Raveendran (c), share a light moment ahead of the opening ceremony. Reuters

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India’s athletes enter the Maracana Stadium for the opening ceremony. Reuters

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India’s women’s hockey team players Deepika Deepika and Preety Dubey dance following a welcome performance at the Olympic athletes’ village. AP

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The Indian contingent arrives for the opening ceremony at the 2016 Olympic Games. AP

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Abhinav Bindra leads the way with the tricolour, as the rest of the Indian contingent follows suit at the opening ceremony. AP

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Team India attends the welcome ceremony at the athletes’ village in Rio de Janeiro. Getty Images

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