Joydeep Karmakar
Shooting
India
| Full Name | Joydeep Karmakar |
| Profession / Role | Rifle Shooter |
| Date of Birth | 07 Dec, 1979 |
Born on 7th December 1979 in West Bengal, Joydeep Karmakar is an Indian shooter who has won a silver medal in the World Cup in Prone events, the only Indian to earn this accolade.
His Achievements:-
- Became a Junior National Champion in 1994
- Bagged a silver medal at the 2010 ISSF World Cup, held in Sydney
- At the 2010 World Cup, held in Munich, he secured the 8th rank
- Ranked 35th at the 2011 World Cup, held in Munich
- Represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London and came 4th
- Received the “Arjuna Award” in 2012 by the Government of India
Updated On : 25 Nov, 2021
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