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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, England, from July 27 to August 12, 2012. India participated with a contingent of 81 athletes across 13 sports, marking its largest Olympic delegation to date. The nation achieved its best performance since the 1980 Moscow Games, securing a total of six medals: two golds, four silvers, and two bronzes. Notably, Indian shooter Gagan Narang and weightlifter Karnam Malleswari were among the prominent athletes who made significant contributions to India’s medal tally. The Games highlighted India's growing prominence in international sports and sparked discussions on athlete development and investment in sports infrastructure within the country.