(Rio Olympics - Full Coverage)While shuttler Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi finished podiums in Rio, gymnast Dipa and shooter Jitu missed medals by a whisker . (Also read: PV Sindhu hasn't shown the world her best yet: Pullela Gopichand)Sindhu became the first Indian woman athlete to win a Silver medal at the Olympic Games. However, Sindhu failed to cross the final hurdle but didn't go down without a fight. (Also read: Telengana Deputy Chief Minister promises additional coach for PV Sindhu)Also, Ajinkya Rahane became the only cricketer to receive the Arjuna Award this year. - HockeyGurpreet Singh - ShootingApurvi Chandela - ShootingSoumyajit Ghosh - Table TennisVinesh Phogat - WrestlingAmit Kumar - WrestlingSandeep Singh Mann - Para-AthleticsVirender Singh - Wrestling (Deaf)Dhyan Chand Award 2015Ms. Satti Geetha - AthleticsShri Sylvanus Dung Dung - HockeyShri Rajendra Pralhad Shelke -

Source: India Today August 22, 2016 12:01 UTC