Deepender Singh

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Deepender Singh
Personal information
Full nameDeepender Singh
NicknameDeepu
Nationality Indian
Born (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 30)
Vill:Bhatpura, Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight71 Kg
SpouseRajpal Singh (father)
Life partner Neetudeep
Website www.aryangateways.org
Sport
CountryIndia
Sport Pistol Shooting
DisabilityYes
Disability class Orthopedic
EventP1, SH1
ClubVeer Sahamal Rifle Club
TeamINDIA PARA SHOOTING TEAM
Coached by[beginning by Amit Sheoran]
Now coachingSince 2014
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals tokyo 10th rank .
World finalsAsian record, World record.
Highest world ranking1st 2018

Deepender Singh (born 15 June 1994 Bhatpura, Sambhal, India) is a champion Indian para pistol sport shooter. His family is subsistence farmers living between he Yamuna and Gangatic plains of western Uttar Pradesh. He has won many gold and silver medals and set a new para world record at the Para World Cup in Bangkok.

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Olympic Journey

From Tin-Shed Academy to Tokyo Olympics held in 2021. Just months before the world was coming out the era of COVID-19. But, the sensational para shooter Deepender Singh fired his way into the qualifications of the men's 10m air pistol event. Coach Amit Sheoran hard work at Aryangateways Sports Foundation [1] [2] for Singh proved itself in Olympics. Unfortunately medal slipped off even after being on top initially in qualification table.

Notable performances

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