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Indian Archer and Paralympic Medalist

Harvinder Singh
Singh in 2021
Personal information
Born25 February 1991 (1991-02-25) (age 33)
Kaithal, Haryana, India
Medal record
Men's para archery
Representing  India
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Individual recurve open
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Individual recurve open
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Individual recurve open W2/ST
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Doubles recurve

Harvinder Singh (born 25 February 1991) is an Indian paralympic archer. He is a double Paralympic medalist having won the gold at 2024 Paris and the bronze at 2020 Tokyo in the men's singles recurve archery event. His medals were the first Paralympic gold and bronze archery medals for India.

Early life

Singh was born in Kaithal, Haryana. He is supported by sports NGO, Olympic Gold Quest.

Career

Singh won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Para Games and the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. At the 2022 Asian Para Games, he was a part of the team that won the bronze medal.

At the Para Archery World Ranking event in 2024, he won a bronze medal at Czech Republic. At the World Archery Oceania Para Grand Prix, he won a bronze at Australia.

See also

References

  1. "SINGH Harvinder". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Date of Birth: 25 Feb 1991 / Place of birth: KAITHAL
  2. "Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first ever archery medal at Paralympics". The Telegraph. India. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. "Tokyo Paralympics: Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first-ever medal in archery". The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. "Tokyo Paralympics: Harvinder Singh wins bronze, India's first archery medal". The Indian Express. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. "Para Archery | OGQ". ogq.org. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  6. "Tokyo Paralympics, archery: India's Harvinder Singh wins bronze with thrilling win in a shootoff". Scroll.in. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. "Harvinder Singh | World Archery". www.worldarchery.sport. Retrieved 24 July 2024.

External links

India Paralympic medalists for India
Gold Gold medalists
Silver Silver medalists
Bronze Bronze medalists


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