Harpreet Singh (sport shooter)

Master Chief Petty Officer Harpreet Singh (Hindi: हरप्रीत सिंह) is an Indian Shooter. He is from Karnal Haryana and serves the Indian Navy as a sailor.[2] Harpreet Singh won two Gold Medals in 25m Center Fire Pistol Event at Commonwealth Games 2010 New Delhi and 1 Silver Medal in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Event at Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow.

Master Chief Petty Officer

Harpreet Singh
Singh with his Commonwealth Games medal.
Born(1981-02-07)7 February 1981
NationalityIndian
Other namesGoldie [1]
OccupationShooter
Military career
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Navy
Rank Master Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class
Harpreet Singh
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's Pistol shooting
Commonwealth Games
2010 Delhi 25m centre fire pistol (Pairs)
2010 Delhi 25m centre fire pistol (Individual)
2014 Glasgow 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Individual)

Career

In Commonwealth Games Delhi, Harpreet won 2 gold medals for India.[3]

References

  1. "'Goldie' in his elements with centrefire gold". Deccan Herald. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. "Harpreet Singh stays calm to win another shooting gold". Reuter India. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  3. "C'Wealth Games: Archer Deepika Kumari, shooter Harpreet Singh strike gold on Day 7". DNA. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.


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