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'''Meena Kumari''' (born 17 July 1983) is an [[India]]n [[Shooting|shooter]]. She is from [[Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh|Bilaspur district]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games-2010/india-news/Tejaswini-Kumari-bag-bronze-in-50m-rifle-prone/articleshow/6729825.cms |title=Tejaswini, Kumari bag bronze in 50m rifle prone |work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-04-21}}</ref>
'''Meena Kumari''' (born 17 July 1983) is an [[India]]n [[shooting sports|shooter]]. She is from [[Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh|Bilaspur district]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games-2010/india-news/Tejaswini-Kumari-bag-bronze-in-50m-rifle-prone/articleshow/6729825.cms |title=Tejaswini, Kumari bag bronze in 50m rifle prone |work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-04-21}}</ref>


She along with [[Tejaswini Sawant]] won a bronze medal in at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]]. They secured the bronze after losing by just a margin of one point.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/commonwealth-games-2010/story/disppointing-show-by-indian-shooters-meematejaswini-miss-gold-83661-2010-10-11|title=Disppointing show by Indian shooters; Meema-Tejaswini miss gold|last=DelhiOctober 11|first=PTI New|last2=October 11|first2=2010UPDATED|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=Ist|first3=2010 22:11}}</ref>
She along with [[Tejaswini Sawant]] won a bronze medal in at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]]. They secured the bronze after losing by just a margin of one point.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/commonwealth-games-2010/story/disppointing-show-by-indian-shooters-meematejaswini-miss-gold-83661-2010-10-11|title=Disppointing show by Indian shooters; Meema-Tejaswini miss gold|last=DelhiOctober 11|first=PTI New|last2=October 11|first2=2010UPDATED|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=Ist|first3=2010 22:11}}</ref>
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Meena Kumari
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1983-07-17) 17 July 1983 (age 43)
Raghunathpura, Himachal Pradesh
Height156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
CountryIndia
SportShooting
Event(s)50m Rifle Prone Women[1]
Medal record

Meena Kumari (born 17 July 1983) is an Indian shooter. She is from Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh.[2]

She along with Tejaswini Sawant won a bronze medal in at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. They secured the bronze after losing by just a margin of one point.[3]

In the Commonwealth Games 2014, Meena finished sixth with a score of 615.3 points in the women's 50-metre rifle prone finals at the Barry Buddon Shooting Centre.[4][5] She finished fourth with a score of 586 at the 2010 Asian Games held at the Aoti Range in Guangzhou.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Glasgow 2014 - Meena Kumari Profile".
  2. "Tejaswini, Kumari bag bronze in 50m rifle prone". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. DelhiOctober 11, PTI New; October 11, 2010UPDATED; Ist, 2010 22:11. "Disppointing show by Indian shooters; Meema-Tejaswini miss gold". India Today. Retrieved 23 November 2019. {{cite web}}: |first2= has generic name (help); |first3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "Commonwealth Games 2014: Shooters Meena Kumari and Lajja Gauswami fail to impress". 29 July 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  5. "Shooting". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  6. "Asian Games: Shooter Tejaswini Sawant draws a blank | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

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