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'''Amit Sheoran''' (born 19 February 1978 Angadpur, [[Baghpat]], India) is a [[Shooting|pistol shooting coach]], who also competed at a national level,<ref name="India Today">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/sport/story/20181231-sharp-shooter-the-sports-stars-1414596-2018-12-23|title=Sharp Shooter - The Sports Stars|author=Ashish Misra|date=23 December 2018|publisher=India Today|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref> He have to leave shooting game due to the death of his father.<ref name="Better India">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/157231/asian-games-saurabh-chaudhary-gold-medal-uttar-pradesh/|title=Named After a Revolutionary, This Tin Shed in UP Minted a Gold Medallist For India!|author=Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk|date=27 August 2018|publisher=The Better India|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref> In 2009, he began coaching with minimal facilities with [http://www.aryangateways.org/ Aryan Gateways Sports Foundation]<ref>{{Cite web|title=HOME|url=http://www.aryangateways.org/|access-date=2021-02-04|website=Aryan Gateways|language=en-US}}</ref> at village Binauli at district Baghpat of western Uttar-Pradesh. He has produced several national and international-level Indian pistol shooters.<ref name="India Times - Tin Shed">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/how-a-tin-shed-in-western-up-is-minting-medals/articleshow/65545701.cms|title=How a tin shed in western UP is minting medals|author=Avijit Ghosh|date=26 August 2018|publisher=Times of India|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref>He has coached [[Saurabh Chaudhary]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Saurabh Chaudhary|date=2021-02-04|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saurabh_Chaudhary&oldid=1004788062|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-02-04}}</ref>
'''Amit Sheoran''' (born 19 February 1978 Angadpur, [[Baghpat]], India) is a [[Shooting sports|pistol shooting]] coach, who also competed at a national level,<ref name="India Today">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/sport/story/20181231-sharp-shooter-the-sports-stars-1414596-2018-12-23|title=Sharp Shooter - The Sports Stars|author=Ashish Misra|date=23 December 2018|publisher=India Today|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref> He had to leave shooting due to the death of his father.<ref name="Better India">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/157231/asian-games-saurabh-chaudhary-gold-medal-uttar-pradesh/|title=Named After a Revolutionary, This Tin Shed in UP Minted a Gold Medallist For India!|author=Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk|date=27 August 2018|publisher=The Better India|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref> In 2009, he began coaching with minimal facilities with [http://www.aryangateways.org/ Aryan Gateways Sports Foundation]<ref>{{Cite web|title=HOME|url=http://www.aryangateways.org/|access-date=2021-02-04|website=Aryan Gateways|language=en-US}}</ref> at village Binauli at district Baghpat of western Uttar-Pradesh. He has produced several national and international-level Indian pistol shooters.<ref name="India Times - Tin Shed">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/how-a-tin-shed-in-western-up-is-minting-medals/articleshow/65545701.cms|title=How a tin shed in western UP is minting medals|author=Avijit Ghosh|date=26 August 2018|publisher=Times of India|accessdate=11 January 2019}}</ref> He has coached [[Saurabh Chaudhary]].<ref name="Saurabh Chaudhary">{{Citation|title=Saurabh Chaudhary|date=2021-02-04|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saurabh_Chaudhary&oldid=1004788062|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-02-04}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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== Performance by [[Saurabh Chaudhary]] ==
== Performance by [[Saurabh Chaudhary]] ==
<ref>{{Citation|title=Saurabh Chaudhary|date=2021-02-04|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saurabh_Chaudhary&oldid=1004788062|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-02-04}}</ref>
<ref name="Saurabh Chaudhary"/>
 
=== 2018 ===
=== 2018 ===
Saurabh Chaudhary became the youngest Indian shooter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. He participated in the Youth Olympic Games 2018 in Argentina and won gold. He won three golds in the Asian Airgun Championship in 2018:the 10m air pistol competition, the team competition and in the mixed team 10m pistol.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shooting World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary breaks World Record to win 10m air pistol gold, secures Olympic quota – Times of India|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/shooting-world-cup-saurabh-chaudhary-breaks-world-record-to-win-10m-air-pistol-gold-secures-olympic-quota/amp_articleshow/68137367.cms|website=timesofindia.com}}</ref>
Saurabh Chaudhary became the youngest Indian shooter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. He participated in the Youth Olympic Games 2018 in Argentina and won gold. He won three golds in the Asian Airgun Championship in 2018:the 10m air pistol competition, the team competition and in the mixed team 10m pistol.<ref name="m.timesofindia.com">{{cite web|title=Shooting World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary breaks World Record to win 10m air pistol gold, secures Olympic quota – Times of India|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/shooting-world-cup-saurabh-chaudhary-breaks-world-record-to-win-10m-air-pistol-gold-secures-olympic-quota/amp_articleshow/68137367.cms|website=timesofindia.com}}</ref>


=== 2019 ===
=== 2019 ===
In February he won the gold medal at [[ISSF World Cup]] in Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shooting World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary breaks World Record to win 10m air pistol gold, secures Olympic quota – Times of India|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/shooting-world-cup-saurabh-chaudhary-breaks-world-record-to-win-10m-air-pistol-gold-secures-olympic-quota/amp_articleshow/68137367.cms|website=timesofindia.com}}</ref>
In February he won the gold medal at [[ISSF World Cup]] in Delhi.<ref name="m.timesofindia.com"/>


In April, he participated in Mixed Team 10m pistol with [[Manu Bhaker]] and won gold at [[ISSF World Cup|ISSF World Cup in Beijing]]<ref>{{Citation|title=2019 ISSF World Cup|date=2020-11-01|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2019_ISSF_World_Cup&oldid=986489853|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-02-04}}</ref>
In April, he participated in Mixed Team 10m pistol with [[Manu Bhaker]] and won gold at [[ISSF World Cup|ISSF World Cup in Beijing]]<ref>{{Citation|title=2019 ISSF World Cup|date=2020-11-01|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2019_ISSF_World_Cup&oldid=986489853|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-02-04}}</ref>
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*Yuvika Tomar<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=|url=http://results.sius.com/ResultsArchive/2019%20ASIAN%20SHOOTING%20CHAMPIONSHIP%20Doha/10m/AP60WJ/3_QUAL/Shots/1321.pdf?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> is the finalist of Khelo India Program and [https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/index1.asp?ls_id=3812 TOPs scheme] by [https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/ Sports Authority of India (SAI)].
*Yuvika Tomar<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=|url=http://results.sius.com/ResultsArchive/2019%20ASIAN%20SHOOTING%20CHAMPIONSHIP%20Doha/10m/AP60WJ/3_QUAL/Shots/1321.pdf?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> is the finalist of Khelo India Program and [https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/index1.asp?ls_id=3812 TOPs scheme] by [https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/ Sports Authority of India (SAI)].
*62nd National Sh. Championship, 2018 ''Trivantpuram, Kerla''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thenrai.in/details.aspx?view=2852|website=www.thenrai.in|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref> ''got Five Gold & a Silver with record.''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/shooting/62nd-national-shooting-championships-om-prakash-mitharwal-defeats-saurabh-chaudhary/article25691290.ece|title=National Shooting Ch'ships: Om Prakash shocks Saurabh Choudhary to win gold|last=VINOD|first=A.|website=Sportstar|language=en|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>
*62nd National Sh. Championship, 2018 ''Trivantpuram, Kerla''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thenrai.in/details.aspx?view=2852|website=www.thenrai.in|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref> ''got Five Gold & a Silver with record.''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/shooting/62nd-national-shooting-championships-om-prakash-mitharwal-defeats-saurabh-chaudhary/article25691290.ece|title=National Shooting Ch'ships: Om Prakash shocks Saurabh Choudhary to win gold|last=VINOD|first=A.|website=Sportstar|language=en|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>
*''ISSF World Cup, Delhi 2018''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sports/saurabh-chaudhary-wins-gold-with-world-record-secures-olympic-quota/article26356942.ece|title=ISSF World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold with world record, secures Olympic quota|last=PTI|website=@businessline|language=en|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref> won Gold with "World record"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/saurabh-chaudhary-wins-world-cup-gold-with-a-record-clinches-tokyo-olympics-berth-too/articleshow/68145829.cms|title=Saurabh Chaudhary wins World Cup gold with a record, clinches Tokyo Olympics berth too - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>
*''ISSF World Cup, Delhi 2018''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sports/saurabh-chaudhary-wins-gold-with-world-record-secures-olympic-quota/article26356942.ece|title=ISSF World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold with world record, secures Olympic quota|last=PTI|website=@businessline|date=24 February 2019 |language=en|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref> won Gold with "World record"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/saurabh-chaudhary-wins-world-cup-gold-with-a-record-clinches-tokyo-olympics-berth-too/articleshow/68145829.cms|title=Saurabh Chaudhary wins World Cup gold with a record, clinches Tokyo Olympics berth too - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>
*[[Deepender Singh]] - Gold medal in 2017 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indianshooting.com/mstories/deepender-singh-wins-gold-at-para-shooting-world-cup/|title=Deepender Singh wins gold at Para Shooting World Cup|last=Administrator|date=2017-11-09|website=Indian Shooting|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>
*[[Deepender Singh]] - Gold medal in 2017 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indianshooting.com/mstories/deepender-singh-wins-gold-at-para-shooting-world-cup/|title=Deepender Singh wins gold at Para Shooting World Cup|last=Administrator|date=2017-11-09|website=Indian Shooting|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-08}}</ref>


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Amit Sheoran
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Personal information
Full nameAmit Sheoran
NationalityIndian
Born19 Feb 1978
Angadpur, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India
EmployerAryangateways Sports Foundation
Height5 Feet 11 Inch
Weight80 Kg
Websitewww.aryangateways.org
Sport
CountryIndia
SportPistol shooting
ClubVeer Sahamal Rifle Club, Binauli
TeamAryan Gateways
Coached byMahaboob Khan Pathan
Now coachingSince 1996

Amit Sheoran (born 19 February 1978 Angadpur, Baghpat, India) is a pistol shooting coach, who also competed at a national level,[1] He had to leave shooting due to the death of his father.[2] In 2009, he began coaching with minimal facilities with Aryan Gateways Sports Foundation[3] at village Binauli at district Baghpat of western Uttar-Pradesh. He has produced several national and international-level Indian pistol shooters.[4] He has coached Saurabh Chaudhary.[5]

Early life[edit | edit source]

From around 1995, Sheoran was coached by Mahboob Khan Pathan and entered state- and national-level events.

Coaching career[edit | edit source]

In 2009 he started a tin-shed shooting range with five students, one air rifle and an old air pistol.[4] The shed is named after a 1857 anti-British revolutionary.[4] In 2016 the father of an old student gifted a small parcel of land - sufficient to allow a marginally larger shed (16x12 sqm) with, for the first time, a pair of fans.[4] He later founded Aryan Gateways.

Performance by Saurabh Chaudhary[edit | edit source]

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2018[edit | edit source]

Saurabh Chaudhary became the youngest Indian shooter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. He participated in the Youth Olympic Games 2018 in Argentina and won gold. He won three golds in the Asian Airgun Championship in 2018:the 10m air pistol competition, the team competition and in the mixed team 10m pistol.[6]

2019[edit | edit source]

In February he won the gold medal at ISSF World Cup in Delhi.[6]

In April, he participated in Mixed Team 10m pistol with Manu Bhaker and won gold at ISSF World Cup in Beijing[7]

In May he won gold and broke the world and junior records in 10m pistol ISSF World Cup in Munich.[8]

2020[edit | edit source]

In January 2020,he won 63rd gold at the 63rd National Shooting Championship[9] in men's 10 metre air pistol.[10]

Pupils and Students[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ashish Misra (23 December 2018). "Sharp Shooter - The Sports Stars". India Today. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ↑ Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk (27 August 2018). "Named After a Revolutionary, This Tin Shed in UP Minted a Gold Medallist For India!". The Better India. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "HOME". Aryan Gateways. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Avijit Ghosh (26 August 2018). "How a tin shed in western UP is minting medals". Times of India. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Saurabh Chaudhary", Wikipedia, 4 February 2021, retrieved 4 February 2021
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Shooting World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary breaks World Record to win 10m air pistol gold, secures Olympic quota – Times of India". timesofindia.com.
  7. ↑ "2019 ISSF World Cup", Wikipedia, 1 November 2020, retrieved 4 February 2021
  8. ↑ "ISSF World Cup, Munich 2019: Result 10m Air Pistol Men". www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  9. ↑ thenrai.in https://thenrai.in/details.aspx?view=3121. Retrieved 4 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ Srinivasan, Kamesh. "Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold in National Shooting Championship". Sportstar. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  11. ↑ https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHINDM1212200301. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ↑ http://results.sius.com/ResultsArchive/2019%20ASIAN%20SHOOTING%20CHAMPIONSHIP%20Doha/10m/AP60WJ/3_QUAL/Shots/1321.pdf?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ↑ www.thenrai.in http://www.thenrai.in/details.aspx?view=2852. Retrieved 8 March 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ VINOD, A. "National Shooting Ch'ships: Om Prakash shocks Saurabh Choudhary to win gold". Sportstar. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  15. ↑ PTI (24 February 2019). "ISSF World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold with world record, secures Olympic quota". @businessline. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  16. ↑ "Saurabh Chaudhary wins World Cup gold with a record, clinches Tokyo Olympics berth too - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  17. ↑ Administrator (9 November 2017). "Deepender Singh wins gold at Para Shooting World Cup". Indian Shooting. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
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