Vivek Singh is an Indian
shooter
Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles can ...
. He won the silver medal in the Men's Air Pistol, and gold in Men's 50m Pistol (Pairs), with
Samaresh Jung
Samaresh Jung (born 5 May 1970) is an Indian sport shooter. He is an air pistol specialist. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, he won two gold medals, in the men's free pistol pairs and in the open event of 25 m standard pistol pai ...
, at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
.
He also won the silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol at the
2006 Commonwealth Games.
[ He received the Arjuna award by the Government of India in 1999.]
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Indian male sport shooters
ISSF pistol shooters
Living people
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India
Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India
Shooters at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Shooters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Recipients of the Arjuna Award
Shooters at the 1994 Asian Games
Shooters at the 1998 Asian Games
Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting
Year of birth missing (living people)
Asian Games competitors for India
20th-century Indian people
21st-century Indian people
Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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