Rajat Chauhan

Rajat Chauhan (born 30 December 1994[1]) is an Indian archer. Chauhan won a silver medal in the World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, becoming the first Indian to win an individual medal in compound archery at the World Championships.[2] He won the Gold Medal in the Asian Games 2014 in Incheon in the men's compound archery team event along with Abhishek Verma and Sandeep Kumar. In 2014 he also became the first Indian compound archer to qualify for the Archery World Cup final, and in 2015 reached the final of the 2015 World Archery Championships.[3][4]

Rajat Chauhan
Personal information
Born (1994-12-30) 30 December 1994 (age 29)
Rajasthan, India
Sport
Country India
SportArchery
Medal record
Men's Archery
Representing  India
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 CopenhagenIndividual
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonCompound team
Silver medal – second place2018 JakartaCompound team
Updated on 21 December 2017

Other Achievements

2015 Asian Archery Championships: Men's Individual[5]

2015 Asian Archery Championships: Men's Team[5]

Awards

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Arjuna Award for the year-2016 to Rajat Chauhan for Archery, in a glittering ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on 29 August 2016

References