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  1. Apr 7, 2022 · Vijay, who claimed a historic silver in 25m rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 London Olympics, made a comeback to competitive shooting after five years when he participated in the national ...

  2. May 4, 2021 · Indian shooter Vijay Kumar, who claimed the silver in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event, was one of six athletes from the nation to win a medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Born to an Army man ...

  3. Apr 7, 2022 · Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar and World Championship silver winner Jitu Rai on Thursday returned to the national squad after being away for a prolonged period. Vijay, who claimed a historic silver in the 25m rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 London Olympics, made a comeback to competitive shooting after five years when he participated ...

  4. Vijay Kumar is a renowned Indian sport shooter, who won two gold medals at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. At the event, he won gold for the individual 25 m rapid-fire pistol competition and the pairs' competition with Pemba Tamang in the same event. He won a bronze medal in the 2006 Asian Games, even though he became fourth in the competition.

  5. Jul 18, 2012 · Vijay Kumar, born in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, is an Olympic medal hopeful in men’s 25m rapid fire pistol competition. हिन्दी English मराठी বাংলা தமிழ் മലയാളം ગુજરાતી తెలుగు ಕನ್ನಡ ଓଡ଼ିଶା Business Tech World Health

  6. 4 min By Utathya Nag. (Getty Images) Indian shooter Vijay Kumar believes Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore ’s success at the 2004 Athens Olympics was a watershed moment for Indian shooting and paved the way for future triumphs, including his own silver medal at the Games eight years later. “In the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Colonel Rajyavardhan ...

  7. Apr 8, 2022 · The 36-year-old Vijay Kumar, who won the 25m rapid fire pistol silver at London 2012, returned to shooting at the national championships in November after a three-year gap. The pistol squad also sees the return of Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Jitu Rai. The 34-year-old Rio Olympian participated in the national shooting ...