Harvinder Singh (archer)
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| Born | 25 February 1991 (age 33) Kaithal, India |
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Harvinder Singh (born 25 February 1991) is an Indian paralympic archer from Haryana.[1] He won a bronze medal in the men's singles recurve archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. It was the first ever Paralympic medal in archery for India.[2][3][4][5]
Early life
[edit]Singh was born in Kaithal, Haryana. He is supported by sports NGO, Olympic Gold Quest.[6]
Career
[edit]Singh won a gold medal in the Para Asian Games in 2018 in an individual event. In 2022 Asian Games held in 2023, he was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal.[7]
In the Para Archery World Ranking event in June 2024, he won a bronze medal at Czech Republic. Earlier in April 2024, at the World Archery Oceania 2024 Para Grand Prix, he won another bronze medal at Australia.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "SINGH Harvinder". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021.
Date of Birth: 25 Feb 1991 / Place of birth: KAITHAL
- ^ "Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first ever archery medal at Paralympics". The Telegraph. India. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics: Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first-ever medal in archery". The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics, archery: India's Harvinder Singh wins bronze with thrilling win in a shootoff". Scroll.in. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics: Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first archery medal". The Indian Express. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Para Archery | OGQ". ogq.org. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ https://extranet.worldarchery.sport/biographies/PrintBiography.php?WaId=25154
- ^ "Harvinder Singh | World Archery". www.worldarchery.sport. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Harvinder Singh at the World Archery Federation
- Harvinder Singh at the International Paralympic Committee
- Archer Harvinder Singh Biography in Hindi
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- Paralympic bronze medalists for India
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