Rajat Chauhan (born 30 December 1994) is an Indian archer. Chauhan won a silver medal in the World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, becoming the first Indian to win an individual medal in compound archery at the World Championships. He won the Gold Medal Asian Games 2014 in Incheon in the men's compound archery team event along with
Abhishek Verma and
Sandeep Kumar. In 2014 he also became the first Indian
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archer to qualify for the
Archery World Cup final, and in 2015 reached the final of the
2015 World Archery Championships.
Other Achievements
2015 Asian Archery Championships: Men's Individual
2015 Asian Archery Championships: Men's Team
Awards
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Arjuna Award (2016)
References
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Living people
Indian male archers
Archers from Rajasthan
Asian Games medalists in archery
Archers at the 2014 Asian Games
Archers at the 2018 Asian Games
Archers at the 2022 Asian Games
World Archery Championships medalists
Asian Games gold medalists for India
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
1994 births
Asian Games silver medalists for India
Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
Recipients of the Arjuna Award