| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's shooting | ||
Representing  India
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| Asian Championships | ||
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2012 Patiala | Trap team |
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2023 Changwon | Mixed trap team |
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2016 Abu Dhabi | Trap team |
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2019 Doha | Trap team |
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2023 Changwon | Trap team |
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2015 Kuwait City | Trap team |
Prithviraj Tondaiman (born 6 June 1987) is an Indian sport shooter from Tamil Nadu. He competes in the trap discipline. He was a part of the Indian shooting team at the 2022 Asian Games, Hangzhou, China.[1]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Tondaiman is from Pukukkottai, Tamil Nadu. His father Rajagopala Tondaiman is also a shooter and comes from a lineage of Maharaja of Pudukkottai.[2] He completed his MBA at SRM Institute of Technology and Science, Vadapalani campus, in 2012.[3]
Career[edit | edit source]
In July 2023, he won the bronze medal in the men's trap event at the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Lonato, Italy. He is the only Indian to ever get a medal at this event.[4] Earlier, in March 2023, he also won a bronze at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup at Doha.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Indian shooters at Asian Games: Events, key dates, format and rules". ESPN. 24 September 2023. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ S, Gomesh (21 July 2024). "Tamil Nadu shooter Prithviraj set for Olympic debut". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "SRMIST Alumni Mr. Prithviraj Tondaiman Shines as World Champion! - SRMIST". 20 June 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ Scroll Staff (17 July 2023). "Shooting World Cup: Prithviraj Tondaiman wins bronze in men's trap event in Lonato". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Prithviraj Tondaiman wins maiden individual World Cup medal". The Times of India. 11 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
External links[edit | edit source]
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- Living people
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- Indian male sport shooters
- Shooters at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic shooters for India
- Shooters at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for India
- Asian Games shooters for India
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists in shooting
- 21st-century Indian sportsmen