Personal information | |
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Born | Faridabad, Haryana, India | June 30, 1999
Alma mater | Delhi University |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting |
Event | Trap |
Medal record |
Bhowneesh Mendiratta (born 30 June 1999) is an Indian trap shooter. [1]
He graduated from the Delhi Public School, Faridabad in 2017. He went on to study at the Delhi University. [2]
He started with double trap shooting, but gave it in favour of trap after double trap was dropped as an Olympic event. [3]
He was part of the team that won a silver medal at the trap competition at the 2022 ISSF World Cup. [4]
By finishing fourth at the 2022 World Shotgun Championships in the men's trap competition, he won the first Indian quota for the Paris Olympics. [5] [6]