Anhad Jawanda

Anhad Jawanda (Hindi: अनहद जवानदा) is an Indian Shooter. He is from Ludhiana Punjab who competes in the 10 meter air pistol, 25 meter rapid fire pistol, 25 meter pistol, and 25 meter standard pistol events. Anhad has been a part of the Indian Shooting Team since 2015. He has represented India at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2016(Gabala), ISSF Junior World Championship 2017(Suhl) and the ISSF Junior World Cup 2018(Sydney)[1]

Anhad Jawanda
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1998-10-26) 26 October 1998
Chandigarh, India
EducationBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Alma materDAV College, Chandigarh
OccupationShooter
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
CountryIndia
SportShooting
Event(s)10 meter air pistol, 25 meter rapid fire pistol, 25 meter pistol, and 25 meter standard pistol
Coached byInderjit Singh
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's Pistol shooting
ISSF Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Suhl 25m Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)
Silver medal – second place2017 Suhl 25m Standard Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)
Bronze medal – third place2017 Suhl 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)
ISSF Junior World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Gabala 25m Pistol Jr. Men (Individual)
Gold medal – first place 2016 Gabala 25m Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)
Silver medal – second place 2018 Sydney 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sydney 10m Air Pistol Jr. Men (Teams)

Career

In ISSF Junior World Championships, Anhad won one gold medal in 25m Pistol, one silver 25m Standard Pistol and one bronze in Rapid Fire Pistol for India.[2]
Anhad Jawanda won two Gold Medals in 25m Sports Pistol Jr Men Event at ISSF Junior World Cup 2016, Gabala.[3]
Anahad Jawanda also won the 25-metre sports pistol gold in the 27th Meeting of Shooting Hopes 2017 international junior competition, Plzen, Czech Republic.[4]

References
  1. "Anish on target in rapid fire". The Hindu. 26 March 2018.
  2. "India finish second in Junior Shooting World Championship". TOI. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  3. "City's young gun strikes gold". The Tribune. 22 September 2016.
  4. "Meeting of Shooting Hopes: Jawanda bags gold, bronze for Yashaswini". Sportstarlive. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
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