Anhad Jawanda (Hindi: अनहद जवानदा) is an Indian Shooter. He is from Ludhiana Punjab who competes in the 10 meter air pistol, 25 meter rapid fire pistol, 25 meter pistol, and 25 meter standard pistol events. Anhad has been a part of the Indian Shooting Team since 2015. He has represented India at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2016(Gabala), ISSF Junior World Championship 2017(Suhl) and the ISSF Junior World Cup 2018(Sydney)[1]
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| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 October 1998 Chandigarh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | DAV College, Chandigarh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Shooter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 10 meter air pistol, 25 meter rapid fire pistol, 25 meter pistol, and 25 meter standard pistol | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Inderjit Singh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn ISSF Junior World Championships, Anhad won one gold medal in 25m Pistol, one silver 25m Standard Pistol and one bronze in Rapid Fire Pistol for India.[2]
Anhad Jawanda won two Gold Medals in 25m Sports Pistol Jr Men Event at ISSF Junior World Cup 2016, Gabala.[3]
Anahad Jawanda also won the 25-metre sports pistol gold in the 27th Meeting of Shooting Hopes 2017 international junior competition, Plzen, Czech Republic.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Anish on target in rapid fire". The Hindu. 26 March 2018.
- ^ "India finish second in Junior Shooting World Championship". TOI. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ "City's young gun strikes gold". The Tribune. 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Meeting of Shooting Hopes: Jawanda bags gold, bronze for Yashaswini". Sportstarlive. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.