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| Born | 17 November 2006 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||
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Anuya Prasad (born 17 November 2006) is an Indian deaf sports shooter who competes in pistol events. [1] She made her Deaflympic debut at the age of 19 representing India at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics, winning a gold medal.
In September 2024, Prasad competed in the World Deaf Shooting Championship and won a gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol event. [2] [3] She had posted a score of 10.3 last shot to defeat Sofia Olenych by 0.1 point. [4] [5] She also competed in the 25 m pistol, where she finished in fifth place. [6] [7]
Prasad competed at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics and clinched a gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol shooting event, registering a score of 241.1 points in the final, finishing ahead of fellow compatriot Pranjali Dhumal. [8] [9] This occurred on her nineteenth birthday. [10] She then competed with Rudar Kumar in the mixed air pistol event, where they finished in seventh place. [11] Prasad also competed in the 25 m pistol event, in which she finished in fourth place and was won by Dhumal. [12]
