Who is Sarabjot Singh, the sensation at the Paris Olympics?
The bronze medal match of the Mixed 10m Air Pistol of the Paris Olympics 2024 has become memorable for the whole of India. India was represented by Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh in this. Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh together worked to get India the second medal in the Mixed 10m Air Pistol. This was Manu Bhaker's second medal in the Paris Olympics, while this was Sarabjot Singh's first medal.
Sarabjot Singh is a resident of Dheen village in Ambala district of Haryana. He was born on 30 September 2001. His father Jatinder Singh is a farmer and his mother Hardeep Kaur is a housewife. He has studied at DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh. In 2023, he received a graduation degree in Arts from Punjab University.
Sarabjot Singh has won 13 medals including Paris Olympics. In the Junior World Cup 2019, he won three medals which includes two silver and one gold. After this Sarabjot Singh did not stop till date. Today Sarabjot Singh has 13 medals in his career. Which includes 7 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals.
Sarabjot Singh’s career in air pistol:
Junior World Cup
2019 Sarabjot Singh won two silver and one gold medal in the Junior World Cup 2019. Both these silver medals were won in the 10m Air Pistol Men's Individual and Mixed 10m Air Pistol events. Apart from this, Sarabjot Singh won the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Team.
World Championship
Sarabjot Singh was successful in winning the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Junior Men's event in the World Championship 2019.
Asian Championship
Sarabjot Singh won a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol in the Asian Championship 2023. At the same time, he won a bronze and a gold medal in the Asian Championship 2019. He won this medal in the 10m Air Pistol Men's Team and Mixed 10m Air Pistol event.
World Cup 2023
Sarabjot Singh won two gold medals in the World Cup 2023. He won this medal in the 10m Air Pistol Men's and Mixed 10m Air Pistol events.
Asian Games
Sarabjot Singh succeeded in winning two gold medals along with one silver in the Asian Games 2022. He won the gold medal in the 10-meter air pistol individual and 10-meter air pistol team event. At the same time, he was successful in winning silver in the mixed 10-meter air pistol.
Paris Olympics 2024
Sarabjot Singh was successful in winning the bronze medal in the mixed 10-meter air pistol along with Manu Bhaker in the Paris Olympics 2024.