Anjali Bhagwat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anjali Bhagwat

Indian sport shooter

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1969

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Profession: sport shooter

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


Show Famous Birthdays Today, India

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Anjali Bhagwat

  • Anjali Bhagwat (born 5 December 1969) is a professional Indian shooter.
  • She became the World Number One in 10m Air Rifle in 2002.
  • She also won her first World Cup Final in Milan, in 2003, with a score of 399/400. Anjali won the ISSF Champion of Champions award and is the only Indian to win the ISSF Champions' Trophy in Air Rifle Men & Women mixed event at Munich in 2002.
  • She has represented India in three consecutive Olympics, and was a finalist in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, again a first for any Indian women shooter.
  • She has won 12 gold and 4 silver medals in the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Shooting Championships.
  • She is a Commonwealth record holder in 10m Air Rifle and Sports Rifle 3P.
  • In the 2003 Afro-Asian Games, Bhagwat created history by becoming the first Indian woman shooter to get gold and a silver medal in the Sports 3P and Air Rifle events respectively. To date, she has won 31 Gold, 23 Silver and 7 Bronze medals.
  • She has set 13 new records in International competitions and has won 55 Gold, 35 Silver and 16 Bronze medals, with 8 new records in national competitions in India.

Read more at Wikipedia