Ashok Pandit

Ashok Pandit
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Sport
Country India
SportShooting
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane Centre-Fire Pistol - Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Centre-Fire Pistol
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland Centre-Fire Pistol – Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria Centre-Fire Pistol – Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Centre-Fire Pistol – Pairs
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima 25 m center fire pistol team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok 25 m center fire pistol team

Ashok Pandit is an Indian sport shooter. He won the first gold in shooting in the Commonwealth Games for India.[1][2][3][4][5] He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1985.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Ashok Pandit: India's First Golden Shooting star at the CWG". The Bridge. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Ashok Pandit". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Shooting - Medallists from previous Asian Games". Incheon2014. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Prospects in shooting could have been brighter: Ashok". The Indian Express. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. ^ Vinayak Bhushan Padmadeo (6 June 2014). "Govt cancels Arjuna awardee's gun licences". The Indian Express. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Pandit denounces awarding of wild cards at Nationals". Sportsstar. 24 December 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2021.


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