Singhraj Adhana

Singhraj Adhana (born 26 January 1982 in Faridabad, Haryana),[2] known mononymously as Singhraj, is an Indian paralympian and shooter. He won a silver medal in the Mixed 50m pistol SH1 and a bronze medal in the Men's P1 10 metre air pistol SH1 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3][4][5][6][7]

Singhraj Adhana
Personal information
Born (1982-01-26) 26 January 1982
Faridabad, Haryana,India
Sport
CountryIndia
Coached byOmprakash, JP Nautiyal and Subhash Rana[1]
Medal record
Representing  India
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoMixed 50 m pistol SH1
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo10 m air pistol SH1

Career achievements
  • Gold medal in P4 Team and Silver in P4 Individual events in Chateauroux World Cup 2018, France[2]
  • Bronze medal in P4 of Para Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2]
  • Gold medal in Pl team event and a silver medal in P4 individual event at Al Ain World Cup 2019, UAE.[2]
  • Two Gold in P1, P4 team events and 2 Bronzes in P4 individual and P6 Team events in Osijek World Cup 2019.[2]
  • Bronze medal in P4 team event in Sydney World Championship 2019, Australia.[2]
  • Gold medal in P1,Silver in P4 team event and Bronze in P4 individual event in Al Ain World Cup 2021 held in UAE.[2]
  • Bronze medal in P1 10 metre air pistol SH1 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3][4][5]
  • Silver medal in Mixed 50m pistol SH1 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Education
  • According to various sources he was a student in class 9th at Rawal Convent School, Rawal Educational Society chaired by Mr. Anil Rawal.
  • He with Manish Narwal was appreciated at Rawal International School, Saroorpur industrial region, Faridabad on 18-9-2021 for bringing the achievements to India by Mr. CB Rawal.

See also

References
  1. D'Cunha, Zenia (31 August 2021). "Tokyo Paralympics: Meet Singhraj Adhana, who built own range during lockdown and won a medal at 39". Scroll.in. Retrieved 8 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Once Forced to Sell Wife's Jewellery to Support Shooting Career, Singhraj Adhana Finally Fulfills His Paralympic Dream". News18. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. "Tokyo Paralympics: Singhraj Adhana Takes Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Final". TheQuint. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. PTI (31 August 2021). "Tokyo Paralympics: Singhraj Adhana shoots bronze in men's 10m air pistol". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  5. "Paralympics: Singhraj Adhana wins bronze in 10m air pistol shooting". Deccan Herald. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. "Paralympics: Manish Narwal Wins Gold, Silver For Singhraj Adhana In 50m Mixed Pistol (SH1) | Olympics News". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  7. "Tokyo Paralympics: India's Manish Narwal bags gold, Singhraj Adhana wins silver in shooting". Zee News. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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