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Pranjali Dhumal
Personal information
Born2000 (age 25–26)
India
Sport
Country India
Medal record
Representing  India
Women's shooting
Deaflympics
Gold medal – first place 2025 Tokyo 25 m pistol
Gold medal – first place 2025 Tokyo Mixed 10m air pistol
Silver medal – second place 2025 Tokyo 10m air pistol

Pranjali Prashant Dhumal (born 2000) is an Indian deaf sports shooter.[1] She made her Deaflympic debut in 2022, representing India at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics.

Career[edit | edit source]

In May 2022, Dhumal competed at the delayed 2021 Summer Deaflympics, where she competed in the women's and mixed 10 m air pistol events, finishing in fourth place in the former.[2][3]

In September 2024, Dhumal competed in the World Deaf Shooting Championship and finished in fourth place in the women's 10m air pistol event and posted a score of 568 during qualification.[4][5] She also competed in the 25 m pistol, where she posted a score of 571 during qualification and won the bronze medal.[6][7]

Dhumal competed at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics and clinched a silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol shooting event, registering a score of 236.8 points in the final, finishing behind fellow compatriot Anuya Prasad.[8][9] She then competed with Abhinav Deshwal in the mixed air pistol event, where they won the gold medal, as well as the 25 m pistol event, in which she won the gold medal.[10][11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Pranjali Dhumal". Deaflympics. Archived from the original on 13 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  2. ↑ Scroll Staff (6 May 2022). "Deaflympics 2021: Vedika Sharma wins bronze in women's 10m air pistol for India's fourth medal". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Vedika Sharma wins bronze in women's 10m air pistol at Deaflympics | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "World Deaf C'ships: Anuya Prasad wins gold as Indian shooters shine on opening day". The Bridge. 1 September 2024. Archived from the original on 11 October 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "Anuya Prasad wins air pistol gold in World Deaf Championship". The Hindu. 2 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "Pranjali Dhumal wins bronze in 25m pistol at World Deaf Shooting Championship". The New Indian Express. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Pranjali Dhumal takes bronze in sports pistol after world record". The Hindu. 4 September 2024.
  8. ↑ "Deaflympics 2025: Anuya, Pranjali seal gold and silver in 10m Air Pistol". Deaflympics. 21 November 2025.
  9. ↑ "Anuya Prasad wins gold, Pranjali silver as India shine in Deaflympics shooting". Telangana News. 17 November 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  10. ↑ "Deaflympics: Abhinav, Pranjali win air pistol mixed team gold". Devdiscourse. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  11. ↑ "Shooter Pranjali wins 25m pistol gold in Deaflympics". Daily Pioneer. 25 November 2025.

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