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Honorary Captain Vijay Kumar Sharma, AVSM, SM (born 19 August 1985) is an Indian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in the individual 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Indian shooter Vijay Kumar’s silver medal at the 2012 London Games was India’s first-ever Olympic medal in a pistol event. Long before Vijay Kumar won his silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, India was already a recognised hub for sports shooting.
Nov 23, 2021 · Former Indian shooter Vijay Kumar, who won the silver medal in the 25m rapid fire pistol at the 2012 London Olympics, is set to make a comeback after five years. Vijay Kumar, now 36, is playing in the national shooting championships 2021, which began on November 18 at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi.
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May 25, 2021 · Vijay Kumar is one of India’s best shooters of all time. He won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games to continue India’s strong showing in shooting at the highest level.
Oct 9, 2022 · Shooter Vijay Kumar joined Himachal Pradesh Police as DSP. He’d pick a silver at the inter-Police tournament without training, feel inadequate about his preps, and declare the silver a matte, rather than a shining indication of an Olympic medallist’s glorious return in one of India’s most sentimentally-followed sport.
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Jul 10, 2021 · Vijay Kumar on his 2012 London Olympics silver medal: I was not worried about other competitors. My coach Pavel Smirnov kept me calm, with my mind focused on technique. That helped me to shoot...
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Aug 3, 2020 · How Vijay Kumar overcame sleeplessness, torrid weather and elite competition to bag Olympic silver. Vijay Kumar, then considered a dark horse in the Indian squad, competed like a seasoned...
