Yuvika Tomar
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Full name | Yuvika Tumar | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | YUVI | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Vill:Kheri, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India | 6 July 2001||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 Kg | ||||||||||||||
Website | www.aryangateways.org | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | India | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Pistol Shooting | ||||||||||||||
University team | CCS University | ||||||||||||||
Club | VSRC now as AGSR | ||||||||||||||
Team | INDIA WOMEN SHOOTING TEAM | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | [beginning by Amit Sheoran] | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
World finals | ISSF World Cup, Korea 2022 | ||||||||||||||
Regional finals | All India University Gold, 2022 | ||||||||||||||
National finals | Gold, National Games, 2022 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yuvika Tomar[1][2][3] (born 6 July 2001) is an[4][5] Indian sport shooter. She won the gold medal in the 2022 National Games of India in the 10 M Air Pistol. She is the first female shooter representing her state to win a gold medal at the National games. She received many medals and awards while representing India as an international shooter[citation needed]. In 2019 at Doha (Qatar) she represented India as a junior woman shooter and received a silver medal in Asian Shooting Championship,[6] an event of ISSF.
Early life
Tomar was born in Arifpur Kheri, a village of western UP situated in the district of Baghpat. She comes from a family of marginal farmers in the sugarcane belt of Yamuna-Gangatic plains of North India. Her father, Sh. Kiranpal Tomar was paralyzed as she started her shooting carrier. At Aryangateways Sports Foundation,[7] in 2017, she chose Amit Sheoran as her coach. She wants to maintain the legacy of the foundation’s [8] Olympic shooters Deepender Singh and Arjun awardee Saurabh Chaudhary.
Notable Performance
- ISSF world cup 2022,[9] Korea Yuvika Tomar[10][11] got Silver medal.
- All India university games,[12] 2022 Yuvika[13] grabbed Gold Medal.
- Khelo India University Games,[14] 2022 Bhopal GOLD Medal.
- 2022 National Games of India at Ahmadabad, Gujrat she got the GOLD Medal.
See also
- National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)
- International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF)
- Sports Authoruity of India (SAI)
References
- ^ "Yuvika Tomar: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Yuvika Tomar | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ Nair, Abhijit (2 October 2022). "Farmer's daughter from Saurabh Chaudhary's academy wins gold at National Games". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Reluctant pistol shooter Yuvika tops big guns for National Games gold". The Indian Express. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "कर्ज की पिस्टल से सोने के तमगे जीत रही किसान की बेटी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ Special Correspondent (30 April 2022). "Ezhilarasi tops women's air pistol". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Chand, Bhavya (13 November 2019). "2019 Asian Shooting Championships: An overview of India's Performance". thebridge.in. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "युविका तोमर का वीर शाहमल रायफल क्लब पर जोरदार स्वागत". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ Aryangateways Shooting, retrieved 3 October 2022
- ^ "Shooting WC: India top medal tally with 3 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze". Rediff. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "अंतरराष्ट्रीय निशानेबाज युविका तोमर का स्वागत". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Shooting: सौरभ चौधरी के बाद बागपत की शूटर युविका और सागर भारतीय टीम में, चांगवान विश्व कप में एक साथ खेलेंगे". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ admin (18 April 2022). "Winners of All India Inter-University Shooting Championship". Subharti University News. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Chinki keeps Olympic quota hopes alive; Vivaan, Esha win two gold | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ NewsDrum (24 June 2022). "Manu Bhaker strikes double gold in Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting event". NewsDrum. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
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