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
NationalityIndian
Born (1987-11-05) 5 November 1987 (age 37)
Delhi, India
Military career
AllegianceFlag of India.svg  India
Service / branchAir Force Ensign of India.svg  Indian Air Force
Rank India-Air-OR-7.svg Junior Warrant Officer
Sport
CountryIndia
Sport Shooting
Event 10 metre air rifle
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta-Palembang 10 m air rifle
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Doha 10 m air rifle
Asian Airgun Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Taoyuan 10 m air rifle team
ISSF World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Guadalajara 10 m air rifle mixed team
Commonwealth Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Brisbane 10 m air rifle
Updated on 20 August 2018

Junior Warrant Officer Deepak Kumar (born 5 November 1987) is an Indian sport shooter and a Senior Non Commissioned officer (SNCO) in the Indian Air Force. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 ISSF World Cup in Guadalajara in the 10 metre air rifle mixed team event with Mehuli Ghosh. [1] [2]

He represented India at the 2020 Summer 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.