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Jitu Rai

Shooter Jitu Rai retires from Army to focus on grooming youngsters

Born in the Sankhuwa Sabha district of Nepal, the 36-year-old Khel Ratna and Padma Shri awardee, was the only Indian shooter to win a gold at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, an achievement which helped him rise up the ranks to become Honorary Captain in the Army.

06 July 2024, 12:00 IST

Shooter Jitu Rai retires from Army to focus on grooming youngsters

Shooter Jitu Rai retires from Army to focus on grooming youngsters

Shooter Jitu Rai retires from Army to focus on grooming youngsters

06 July 2024, 12:00 IST

Jitu dropped from TOPS

The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 50 lakh for TOPS shooters who will be representing India at the Asian Games and World Championships.

26 October 2018, 12:15 IST

Jitu dropped from TOPS

Jitu dropped from TOPS

Jitu dropped from TOPS

26 October 2018, 12:15 IST

Record-breaking Jitu Rai wins gold, Om Prakash Mitharval bags bronze

Indian shooting ace Jitu Rai claimed the gold medal in men's 10m air pistol event by creating a new games record while compatriot Om Prakash Mitharval bagged a bronze at the 21st Commonwealth Games here today...

09 April 2018, 06:44 IST

Record-breaking Jitu Rai wins gold, Om Prakash Mitharval bags bronze

Record-breaking Jitu Rai wins gold, Om Prakash Mitharval bags bronze

Record-breaking Jitu Rai wins gold, Om Prakash Mitharval bags bronze

09 April 2018, 06:44 IST