Bindra, who created history by winning India's first and only individual Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games, is optimistic about a strong performance by the shooting contingent in Tokyo

Nandy, who was member of 1956 Olympics fourth-place finishing Indian football squad, battled COVID-19 in September-October

India are likely to field a strong contingent at the Tokyo Olympic Games, which was pushed back by a year to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic