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

  • 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

  1. ↑ "Athletes - OGQ". Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "India open with five medals in Asian Shooting Championship". The Times of India. PTI. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ↑ http://zeenews.india.com/sports/others/india-open-with-five-medals-in-asian-shooting-cship_1817926.html http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/rajput-is-champion-of-champions/article6725549.ece
  4. ↑ "Gayatri Pawaskar shoots silver despite rifle problem". mid-day. 30 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Kunal Chonkar. "Dadar girl shoots bronze at Asian Airgun Championship in Delhi". Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ↑ "Prashant earns quota place for Youth Olympic Games | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. 11 March 2014.
  7. ↑ Abhishek Shukla. "Indian Squad announced for 7th Asian Air Gun Championship". Archived from the original on 10 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  8. ↑ http://www.thenrai.in/PDF/185aecae-a54b-48b5-b258-5032c25bac7b.pdf
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