Kajal Saini (born 31 August 1994) is an Indian sport shooter.[1] She is from Rohtak and represents Haryana. Her coach is Manoj Kumar[2] and her current World Rank is 53.

Kajal Saini
Personal information
Birth nameKajal Saini
NationalityIndian
Born (1994-08-31) 31 August 1994 (age 29)
Rohtak, India
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country India
SportShooting
Event[50-m Rifle 3-position]
TeamIndian Team
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  India

Career edit

Saini took up shooting while studying in Baba Mast Nath Senior Secondary School in Rohtak.[3]

She has three positions in 50m Rifle and World Cup- Participations three.[4]

  • Place 22 1 Rio de Janeiro- Score: 1167 in 2019
  • Place 60 1 Beijing- Score: 1142 in 2019
  • Place 70 1 Munich- Score: 1140 in 2019

She won two medals in 13th 2019 Asian Shooting Championships South Asian Games held in Nepal.[5][6] In November in Doha she won Gold and Bronze in 14th Asian Shooting championship. She was NCC cadet in Government Women college. She is aspirant for Tokyo Olympic.[7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". issf-sports.org.
  2. ^ Saini, Ravinder (10 November 2019). "Rohtak girl shoots 2nd Asian medal in two days". The Tribune. India. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Asian Shooting Championship".
  4. ^ "एशियन शूटिंग चैम्पियन: शिपगोल्ड के बाद काजल सैनी ने जीता कांस्य पदक". punjabkesari. 10 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Shooter Kajal Saini wins gold and bronze medal in South Asian Games". english.newstracklive.com/. 7 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Haryana Chief Minister Mr. Manohar Lal has congratulated shooters Gauri Sheoran and Kajal Saini for winning medals for India at the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) being held in Kathmandu, Nepal. | Directorate of Information, Public Relations & Languages, Government of Haryana". prharyana.gov.in.
  7. ^ "देश की शोभा में चार चांद लगाती हैं बेटियां, साउथ एशियन गेम्स में दो मेडल जीतकर लौटीं शूटर काजल सैनी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi).
  8. ^ "Rohtak shooter Kajal clinches gold in Asian meet | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India.

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