| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Shapath Bharadwaj |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 2002 (age 21–22) Meerut, India |
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  India |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event | Double Trap |
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