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| birth_place = [[Calcutta]], [[India]]
| birth_place = [[Calcutta]], [[India]]
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'''Mansher "Joey" Singh''' (born 1 December 1965<ref>[http://au.sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athletes/profile/-/205954/mansher-singh Yahoo!] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322152205/http://au.sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athletes/profile/-/205954/mansher-singh/ |date=2012-03-22 }}</ref> in [[Calcutta]]<ref>{{cite web | title =Mansher Singh | work =Athletes | publisher =Sports Reference | url =https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mansher-singh-1.html | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200418120908/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mansher-singh-1.html | url-status =dead | archive-date =18 April 2020 | accessdate =9 April 2012 }}</ref>) is an [[India]]n [[Sports broadcasting contracts in Italy|Sport]] [[sport shooting|shooter]] who specializes in [[double trap]] and [[Olympic Trap|trap]].
'''Mansher "Joey" Singh''', [[OLY]] (born 1 December 1965<ref>[http://au.sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athletes/profile/-/205954/mansher-singh Yahoo!] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322152205/http://au.sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athletes/profile/-/205954/mansher-singh/ |date=2012-03-22 }}</ref> in [[Calcutta]]<ref>{{cite web | title =Mansher Singh | work =Athletes | publisher =Sports Reference | url =https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mansher-singh-1.html | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200418120908/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/mansher-singh-1.html | url-status =dead | archive-date =18 April 2020 | accessdate =9 April 2012 }}</ref>) is an [[India]]n [[Shooting sports in India|sport shooter]] who specializes in [[double trap]] and [[Olympic Trap|trap]].


At the [[Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Olympic Games]], he finished in first place in the [[Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's trap|trap]] qualification. He also came first at the [[Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's trap|2004 Olympic Games]]. In addition, he has medals from the [[Asian Games]] and the [[Commonwealth Games]]. In the [[1994 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Victoria, British Columbia]], he won a gold medal in trap event.
At the [[Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Olympic Games]], he finished in first place in the [[Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's trap|trap]] qualification. He also came first at the [[Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's trap|2004 Olympic Games]]. In addition, he has medals from the [[Asian Games]] and the [[Commonwealth Games]]. In the [[1994 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Victoria, British Columbia]], he won a gold medal in trap event.
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He attended [[St. Columba's School, Delhi]],<ref>{{cite web | title =Mansher Singh | work =Achievers | publisher =Old Columbans' Association | url =http://www.oldcolumban.net/achievers.html | accessdate =9 April 2012 | url-status =dead | archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20120226125705/http://www.oldcolumban.net/achievers.html | archivedate =26 February 2012 }}</ref> and studied at [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web | last =Vepa | first =Arvind |author2=Vishvanathan, Sujit | title =St. Stephen's College Delhi, India - History | publisher =Tufts University | url =http://ase.tufts.edu/chemistry/kumar/ssc/html/sschis.html | accessdate =9 April 2012 }}</ref>
He attended [[St. Columba's School, Delhi]],<ref>{{cite web | title =Mansher Singh | work =Achievers | publisher =Old Columbans' Association | url =http://www.oldcolumban.net/achievers.html | accessdate =9 April 2012 | url-status =dead | archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20120226125705/http://www.oldcolumban.net/achievers.html | archivedate =26 February 2012 }}</ref> and studied at [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web | last =Vepa | first =Arvind |author2=Vishvanathan, Sujit | title =St. Stephen's College Delhi, India - History | publisher =Tufts University | url =http://ase.tufts.edu/chemistry/kumar/ssc/html/sschis.html | accessdate =9 April 2012 }}</ref>


==Olympic Results==
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!colspan=5|Olympic results <ref>https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHINDM0112196501</ref>

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Mansher Singh
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men’s) Shooting Trap Pairs, India’s Mansher Singh and Manavjit Singh won Bronze medal, at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, in New Delhi on October 08, 2010.jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi: (Men’s) Shooting Trap Pairs, India’s Mansher Singh, right, and Manavjit Singh won Bronze medal, at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, in New Delhi on October 08, 2010.
Personal information
Nickname(s)"Joey"
National team India
Born (1965-12-02) 2 December 1965 (age 59)
Calcutta, India
Sport
SportSport Shooting

Mansher "Joey" Singh, OLY (born 1 December 1965[1] in Calcutta[2]) is an Indian sport shooter who specializes in double trap and trap.

At the 2008 Olympic Games, he finished in first place in the trap qualification. He also came first at the 2004 Olympic Games. In addition, he has medals from the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games. In the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, he won a gold medal in trap event.

Education[edit]

He attended St. Columba's School, Delhi,[3] and studied at St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[4]

Olympic Results[edit]

Olympic results [5]
Event 1984 1996 2004 2008
Trap 35th
176/200
31st
118/125
21st
115/125
8th
117/125

References[edit]

  1. Yahoo! Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Mansher Singh". Athletes. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  3. "Mansher Singh". Achievers. Old Columbans' Association. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  4. Vepa, Arvind; Vishvanathan, Sujit. "St. Stephen's College Delhi, India - History". Tufts University. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  5. https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHINDM0112196501