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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian sports shooter (born 2004)}}<br />
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{{Infobox sportsperson<br />
| name = Mahit Sandhu<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|07|04|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = Dhippanwali, [[Punjab, India]]<br />
| country = {{IND}}<br />
| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}<br />
{{MedalSport|Women's [[shooting sports|shooting]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Deaflympics]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|[[2025 Summer Deaflympics|2025 Tokyo]]|[[Shooting at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics|50 m rifle three positions]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|2025 Tokyo|Mixed 10 m air rifle}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|2025 Tokyo|10 m air rifle}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|2025 Tokyo|50 m prone rifle}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Mahit Sandhu''' (born 4 July 2004) is an Indian deaf sports shooter who competes in rifle events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mahit Sandhu |url=https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes/mahit-sandhu |access-date=2025-12-09 |website=Deaflympics}}</ref> She made her Deaflympic debut at the age of 21 representing [[India at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics]], winning four medals.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
In September 2024, Sandhu competed in four events at the World Deaf Shooting Championship. She won the silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle event.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatribune.com/dhanush-sinks-world-records-as-india-make-clean-sweep-in-mens-air-rifle-at-deaf-world-cship|title=Dhanush sinks world records as India make clean sweep in men's Air Rifle at Deaf World C'ship|publisher=India Tribune|date=2 September 2024}}</ref> She won a gold medal in the 10m mixed air rifle event alongside [[Dhanush Srikanth]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2024/Sep/03/indian-shooters-dominate-world-deaf-shooting-championship-claim-top-two-spots-in-mixed-team-event|title=Indian shooters dominate World Deaf Shooting Championship, claim top two spots in mixed team event|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=3 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thebridge.in/para-sports/world-deaf-shooting-cships-indians-results-49480|title=Dhanush-Mahit beat Vania-Joshi to win gold at World Deaf C'ships|publisher=The Bridge|date=3 September 2024}}</ref> She also competed in the 50 m prone rifle and rifle three positions, where she also won the gold medal in both of these events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2024/Sep/05/indias-mahit-sandhu-wins-gold-abhinav-deshwal-grabs-silver-at-world-deaf-shooting-championship|title=India's Mahit Sandhu wins gold, Abhinav Deshwal grabs silver at World Deaf Shooting Championship|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=5 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/feminas-fab-65-mahit-sandhu-gold-medallist-285331.html|title=Femina’s Fab 65: Mahit Sandhu, Gold Medallist|publisher=Femina|date=4 December 2024}}</ref><br />
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Sandhu competed in four [[Shooting at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics|shooting events]] at the [[2025 Summer Deaflympics]]. She had won the gold medal in the mixed 10 m air rifle and 50 m prone rifle events.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/shooting/deaflympics-2025-mahit-sandhu-clinches-fourth-medal/article70310872.ece |title=Mahit Sandhu clinches 50m Rifle 3 Positions gold, her fourth medal at Deaflympics 2025 |date=2025-11-22 |website=The Sportstar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Devsdiscourse|date=18 November 2025 |title=Indian Shooters Shine at Deaflympics with Double Podium Finish |url=https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/sports-games/3701804-indian-shooters-shine-at-deaflympics-with-double-podium-finish |access-date=2025-11-12}}</ref> She also competed in the 10 m air rifle and 50 m rifle three positions events, in which she won the silver medal in both events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympics.com/en/news/deaflympics-2025-india-medal-tally-winners|title=Deaflympics 2025 medal tally - Full Indian winners list|publisher=Olympics.com|date=26 November 2025}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[India at the Deaflympics]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.deaflympics.com/athletes/mahit-sandhu Mahit Sandhu] at [[Deaflympics]]<br />
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