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Jitu Rai (born 26 August 1987) is an Indian Army Subedar Major who competes in the 10 metre air pistol and 50 metre pistol events. The Government of India announced the Khel Ratna Award for him in 2016. [4]
Jul 6, 2024 · Asian Games gold medallist Jitu Rai has decided to retire from the Indian Army in order to fully focus on training the next generation of Indian shooters and transform them into world beaters.
Dec 22, 2015 · Jitu Rai is a serious medal prospect for the 2016 Rio Olympics. The stage was set at the 2014 ISSF World Cup in Munich. India had sent a strong contingent for the tournament.
Jul 29, 2014 · By Sunday night, Jitu Rai simply could not control his excitement. The noisy corridor outside his room, in which he was desperately trying to get some sleep, buzzed with frenzied celebrations as the Indian 10m rife and pistol medallists celebrated their glory.
Aug 1, 2016 · Jitu Rai, 29, is possibly India’s biggest medal hope in the shooting event at the Rio 2016 Olympics. The Army shooter has risen immensely in the sport since starting off in 2007. This gets even more surprising given the fact he was farming in eastern Nepal in 2006.
Mar 29, 2018 · Commonwealth Games 2018: Jitu Rai, who won the gold medal in 50 m pistol category at Commonwealth Games 2018 at Glasglow, is part of India's 15-member men's squad at the upcoming CWG event.
Jul 6, 2024 · New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) Asian Games gold-medallist marksman Jitu Rai, who debunked the myth that a humble background can hinder success at the highest level, has decided to retire from the Indian Army to train young athletes to become world-beaters.
Jitu Rai, peerless as he remains, was confidence personified as he took the gold medal in the men’s 50m free pistol of the 61st National shooting championships at the National Games...
Oct 24, 2017 · Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu combined to give India their first gold medal of the ISSF World Cup Final here, clinching the top honours in the 10m air pistol mixed team event on the opening day of...
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