Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Shooting
India
| Full Name | Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore |
| Profession / Role | Trap Shooter, Indian Politician |
| Date of Birth | 29 Jan, 1970 |
Born 29th January 1970, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is an Indian former shooter, retired from the Indian Army and is currently serving as a Cabinet minister with independent charge for Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Here are some of his career achievements:-
- The first Indian shooter to win a silver medal in an individual event in Men’s Double Trap Shooting at the Olympic Games since 1900
- Recipient of "Arjuna Award" in 2003
- Recipient of "Khel Ratna Award" in 2004
- Silver Medal in Men’s Double Trap Shooting at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004
- Gold Medal in Double trap individual event at the Commonwealth Games of 2002 and 2006
- Recipient of "Padma Shri" Award in 2005
- Five Gold Medals each in Double trap individual event at the Asian Clay Target Championships of 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2011.
Updated On : 26 Nov, 2021
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