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'''Rudransh Khandelwal''' (born 19 November 2006)<ref name=":2">{{cite web |url=https://www.paralympic.org/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/rudransh-khandelwal_2501827 |title=KHANDELWAL Rudransh |work=[[Paris 2024 Paralympics]]}} ([https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/rudransh-khandelwal_2501827 alternate link], [https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024-paralimpicos/atleta/rudransh-khandelwal_2501827 alternate link 2])</ref> is an Indian para shooter from [[Rajasthan]] who competes in the 50m pistol event in SH1 category. He qualified to represent [[India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics]] at [[Paris]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=11 March 2024 |title=Para World Cup: Pistol shooter Rudransh Khandelwal wins silver |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/pistol-shooter-rudransh-khandelwal-wins-silver-in-para-world-cup/article67939003.ece |access-date=14 August 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=11 March 2024 |title=Para Shooting World Cup: Rudransh Khandelwal wins silver in mixed 50m pistol event |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/shooting/para-shooting-world-cup-rudransh-khandelwal-silver-nihal-singh-bronze-mixed-50m-pistol-event-score-news-report/article67938741.ece |access-date=14 August 2024 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref> He finished 9th in the 10m Air Pistol event qualification round and did not advance to the final. In the 50m pistol SH1 qualifying event, he finished 22nd with a score of 517.<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Nihal Singh, Rudransh Khandelwal fall short in mixed 50m pistol qualifiers at Paris Paralympics |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2024/Sep/04/nihal-singh-rudransh-khandelwal-fall-short-in-mixed-50m-pistol-qualifiers-at-paris-paralympicshttps://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2024/Sep/04/nihal-singh-rudransh-khandelwal-fall-short-in-mixed-50m-pistol-qualifiers-at-paris-paralympics |access-date=2025-03-11 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Khandelwal is from [[Bharatpur, India|Bharatpur]], Rajasthan. In 2015, while attending a cousin's marriage, he lost his leg in a fireworks blast.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Asian Para Games: Teenage star Khandelwal aiming for the top |url=https://www.paralympic.org/news/asian-para-games-2023-shooting-star-rudransh-khandelwal-aiming-top |access-date=14 August 2024 |website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Khandewal won a silver medal at the Para Shooting World Cup at [[New Delhi]] in March 2024. In the mixed 50m pistol event, he shot 530 and won a silver medal along with Nihal (527) and [[Singhraj Adhana]] (516) to aggregate a total score of 1573.<ref name=":0" /> He won two gold at his second international event at the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in [[Osijek]], Croatia in October 2023.<ref name=":1" /> He also created a world record in the P4 mixed 50m pistol SH1 category at the same event in [[Croatia]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=10 July 2023 |title=Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/para-shooter-rudransh-creates-world-record-on-way-to-pistol-gold-at-wsps-world-cup/articleshow/101645771.cms |access-date=14 August 2024 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=10 July 2023 |title=Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/para-shooter-rudransh-creates-world-record-on-way-to-pistol-gold-at-wsps-world-cup-avani-falters/article67065354.ece |access-date=14 August 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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