Gayatri Pawaskar (born 4 September 1999)[1] is the youngest rifle shooter in the list of top 30 in India. Pawaskar he received a gold medal for the Women's Youth Team 10-metre air rifle at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship.
She hails from Dadar, Mumbai.
Awards and recognition[edit | edit source]
- 2015 : Gold medal for 10-metre air rifle women's Youth Team at 13th Asian shooting championship with Prachi Gadkari and Aashi Rastogi.[2][3]
- 2015 : Silver medal in the Air Rifle Peep Sight Girl's U-19, 2015 [4]
- 2015 : Bronze medal in the 8th Youth Asian Airgun Championship [5]
- 2014 : 5th rank in 7th Youth Asian championship in air rifle, Kuwait [6][7]
- 2013 : 9th rank in 10M rifle youth women (ISSF) national championship (Team India) [8]
References[edit | edit source]
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- ā "India open with five medals in Asian Shooting Championship". The Times of India. PTI. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
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- ā "Gayatri Pawaskar shoots silver despite rifle problem". mid-day. 30 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ā Kunal Chonkar. "Dadar girl shoots bronze at Asian Airgun Championship in Delhi". Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ā "Prashant earns quota place for Youth Olympic Games | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. 11 March 2014.
- ā Abhishek Shukla. "Indian Squad announced for 7th Asian Air Gun Championship". Archived from the original on 10 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ā "Result of finalists - 50m rifle 3 position men (ISSF) national championship (ind. team)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2018.