Shourya Saini (born 2003) is an Indian deaf sports shooter.[1] He made his Deaflympic debut at the age of 19 representing India at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics (held in May 2022).[2][3]
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| Born | 2003 (age 20–21) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||
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Career edit
He competed at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics and clinched a bronze medal in the men's 10m air rifle shooting event.[4][5] Interestingly, the event was won by fellow Indian Dhanush Srikanth.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Shourya SAINI". Deaflympics. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ Sportstar, Team (26 April 2022). "Sixty-five Indian athletes to participate in Deaflympics". Sportstar. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ Judge, Shahid (May 2022). "Explainer: India at Deaflympics – here's what you need to know about the quadrennial event". Scroll.in. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "Results - Shooting 10m Air Rifle (Men)". Deaflympics. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "Dhanush Srikanth wins gold, Shourya Saini bags bronze at Deaflympics | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "Srikanth earns shooting gold with world record score at Deaflympics". www.insidethegames.biz. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ PTI (5 May 2022). "Dhanush Srikanth wins gold, Shourya Saini bags bronze in Deaflympics". Sportstar. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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