The Paris Olympics are currently taking place in France, and India has secured its second bronze medal. The pair of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh brought this medal home. This is Sarabjot Singh’s first Olympic medal. Including this Olympic medal, Sarabjot now has a total of 13 medals to his name.
Paris Olympics 2024 Medalist Sarabjot Singh Profile
Mixed 10m Air Pistol: India has won the bronze medal in the Mixed 10m Air Pistol event, with Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh adding another proud moment to India’s history. This was Manu Bhaker’s second medal in the Paris Olympics and Sarabjot’s first.
Early Life:
Hometown: Sarabjot Singh hails from Dehan village in Ambala district of Haryana.
Birth: He was born on 30 September 2001.
Family: His father, Jatinder Singh, is a farmer, and his mother, Hardeep Kaur, is a housewife.
Education: He has received education from Chandigarh DAV College and graduated with a degree in Arts from Punjab University in 2023.
Career Highlights
Total Medals: Sarabjot has 13 medals so far, including 7 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze.
Junior World Cup, 2019: Sarabjot won two silver and one gold medal. The silver medals were in the 10m air pistol men’s individual and mixed 10m air pistol events, and the gold medal was in the 10m air pistol team event.
World Championship, 2019: Sarabjot won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol junior men’s event.
Asian Championship, 2023: Sarabjot won the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event. In the 2019 Asian Championship, he won one bronze and one gold medal in the 10m air pistol men’s team and mixed 10m air pistol events.
World Cup, 2023: Sarabjot won two gold medals in the 10m air pistol men’s and mixed 10m air pistol events.
Asian Games, 2022: Sarabjot won two gold medals in the 10m air pistol individual and 10m air pistol team events, and a silver medal in the mixed 10m air pistol event.
Paris Olympics, 2024: The biggest success of Sarabjot’s career is winning the bronze medal in the Mixed 10m Air Pistol event at the Paris Olympics, along with Manu Bhaker.
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