Gurpreet Singh (sport shooter)
Appearance
![]() Singh (centre) at the 2016 South Asian Games | |||||||||
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Nationality | Indian | ||||||||
Born | Amritsar, India | 19 December 1987||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||
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Country | India | ||||||||
Sport | Shooting | ||||||||
Event | Air pistol | ||||||||
Club | Army Marksman Ship Unit | ||||||||
Medal record
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Subedar Gurpreet Singh (born 19 December 1987) is an Indian sports shooter. He won two gold medals in shooting events at the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in India. He paired up with Vijay Kumar to win a gold in the Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pairs) on 7 October 2010.[1] On the same day, he and Omkar Singh won another gold medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol (Pairs).[2] He also won an individual bronze in Men's 25m rapid fire pistol (Singles) at the event. He hails from and is currently serving the Indian army.
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