Ayushi Podder (born 23 October 2000) is an Indian sport shooter. She is from Sheoraphuli, Hooghly, West Bengal.[1][2][3]
Biography
Ayushi Podder was born on 23 October 2000 and is currently ranked India seeded 2 in 50m 3position Rifle category in senior division by National Rifle Association of India.[3][4] Aged 13, Podder underwent training along her father Pankaj Podder at Serampore Rifle Club[5].In 2014, She played her very first Junior Nationals at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range, Delhi.[6] Since then Ayushi is getting trained at her father's own club Bullseye Shooting Academy.[3]
Podder won National and International titles at various events. Template:Which She bagged a silver medal home in 62nd National Shooting Championship in 50m.3position in Juniors and two gold medals in 10 m Air Rifle team event in Juniors and Youth held at Trivandrum, Kerala.[7]
At present, Podder is sponsored by Sony Pictures Network and widely supported by Lakshay Sports Foundation.[8][9][10]
References
- ↑ ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org. www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ↑ National Shooting Championship: Bengal's Ayushi Podder wins silver. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Meet Ayushi Podder, the rising Indian rifle shooter, Sharma, Vishal. www.indiansportsnews.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ Shooter Ayushi Podder hopes to book Tokyo ticket. The Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ↑ Indian shooter Ayushi Podder returns to training after cyclone. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ Consistency is the key for young shooter Ayushi, Srinivasan, Kamesh. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ↑ Ayushi, Divya, Adarsh win in National Rifle/Pistol trials. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ↑ Ayushi Podder: The next star of Indian shooting?, GSK(15 November 2019). Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ Young gun Ayushi Podder is India's next big prospect in shooting(21 November 2019). Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ On her way to glory: Ayushi Podder, India's next shooting hope(12 December 2019). Retrieved 19 June 2020.