Deepak Kumar (sport shooter)

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Deepak Kumar
Sergeant Deepak Kumar, sports shooter, won Silver Medal in 10Mtr. Air Rifle (Individual) event in the 18th Asian Games held at Indonesia (cropped).JPG
Kumar in 2018
Personal information
Born (1987-11-05) 5 November 1987 (age 38)
Delhi, India
Military career
BranchAir Force Ensign of India.svg  Indian Air Force
Years of service2008–present
Rank Junior Warrant Officer
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event
10 m air rifle
Medal record
Men's 10 m air rifle shooting Shooting pictogram.svg
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Munich Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 New Delhi Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Baku 50m3P team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Guadalajara Mixed team
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Palembang Individual
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Taoyuan Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Doha Individual
Commonwealth Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Brisbane Individual

Deepak Kumar (born 5 November 1987) is an Indian former sport shooter and a Senior Non Commissioned officer in the Indian Air Force. [1] [2] Kumar has represented India in the men's 10 m air rifle and 10 m air rifle mixed team events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. [3]

References

  1. "Deepak-Mehuli claim bronze". The Tribune. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. "Asian Games: Shooter Deepak Kumar wins air rifle silver". The Economic Times. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  3. "India names Tokyo Olympics shooting team, Elavenil Valarivan makes cut". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 10 April 2021.