Suruchi Singh
Suruchi Singh (born 2006)[1] is a sport shooter from Jhajjar, Haryana, India. She won three gold medals and bronze medal in 2025 International Shooting Sport Federation competitions.
Career
[edit]Her training began at the Guru Dronacharya Shooting Academy in Bhiwani when she was 13 years old. During the Covid-19 pandemic, she trained at the Kargil Shooting Academy in her village Sasroli.[2]
In 2025, she won a gold medal in the women's 10 meter air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Buenos Aires and a bronze medal with Saurabh Chaudhary in the 10m air pistol mixed event.[3][4] The following week at the ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru, she again won a gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol event and also a gold medal with Saurabh Chaudhary in the mixed event.[5][6][7]
Personal
[edit]Singh is from Jhajjar town in Haryana and her father Havildar Inder Singh wanted her to become wrestler.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Inder Singh SURUCHI". International Shooting Sport Federation. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
- ^ a b "Suruchi Singh: How a shooting star took shape at India's boxing bastion". The Economic Times. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ Dutt, Tushar (17 April 2025). "Suruchi Singh shines at World Cup: two golds and a bronze in shooting events". The Times of India. ProQuest 3190952491.
- ^ "What a coincidence! Suruchi Singh, from Manu Bhaker's hometown, locality, and academy, is India's new shooting queen with gold at the World Cup". The Economic Times. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "ISSF World Cup 2025 Lima: Suruchi Singh wins gold medal; Manu Bhaker bags silver in 10m air pistol". olympics.com. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "Teenage shooter Suruchi Singh leads India's medal rush in Peru World Cup". India Today. 17 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "Suruchi-Saurabh pair shoots gold". The Hindu. Chennai. 8 April 2025. ProQuest 3191258831.