Mansher Singh
Mansher "Joey" Singh (born 1 December 1965[1] in Calcutta[2]) is an Indian Sport shooter who specializes in double trap and trap.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | "Joey" |
| National team |  India |
| Born | 1 December 1965 Calcutta, India |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sport Shooting |
At the 2008 Olympic Games, he finished in first place in the trap qualification. He also came first at the 2004 Olympic Games. In addition, he has medals from the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games. In the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, he won a gold medal in trap event.
Education
He attended St. Columba's School, Delhi,[3] and studied at St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[4]
| Olympic results [5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1984 | 1996 | 2004 | 2008 |
| Trap | 35th 176/200 |
31st 118/125 |
21st 115/125 |
8th 117/125 |
References
- Yahoo! Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
- "Mansher Singh". Athletes. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- "Mansher Singh". Achievers. Old Columbans' Association. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- Vepa, Arvind; Vishvanathan, Sujit. "St. Stephen's College Delhi, India - History". Tufts University. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHINDM0112196501
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