Abhishek Verma (sport shooter)
Abhishek Verma (born 1 August 1989) is an Indian sport shooter. In 2019 Beijing he won a gold medal in the Men's 10 metre air pistol. At 2018 Jakarta Palembang he won a bronze medal in Men's 10 metre air pistol.[1] Verma is slated to participate from the Indian contingent in Japan Olympics 2021 and has started preparations.[2]
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| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 August 1989 Panipat, Haryana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5’10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Air pistol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Eklakshay sports shooting academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 2nd in ISSF WORLD RANKING 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Asian Games 2018 Live Updates Day 3: Gold For 16-Year-Old Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma Clinches Bronze". [sports.ndtv.com]. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- "Maintaining form, focus till next year's Olympics a challenge, but I am prepared: Abhishek Verma". Hindustan Times. 4 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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