Name: Manish Narwal
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SKU: 263104
Rating: 4.2 (68 reviews)

Manish Narwal is an Indian Air pistol Para-shooter from the SH1 category. SH1 class consist of athletes suffering from a single-arm or leg disability which may include loss of limb or its dysfunctionality. He came to the limelight with his prolific performance at the young age of sixteen where he won the gold medal in the very first game of his international game. He also bagged the Gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.Since birth, he is suffering from a right-hand disability which results in failure in lifting this hand even while accepting the medal. In an interview with a youtube channel, he revealed that I noticed I was different when I was in the first grade. Something was wrong with my right arm. I cried a lot. I was afraid to be in front of people. Manish Narwal as a child.He comes from a middle-class background. Since childhood, he wanted to be a footballer, but due to his disability, fate has something better stored for him. In 2016, one of their family friends suggested his father to take him to the 10X shooting academy in Ballabhgarh. His father agreed as he wanted to protect his son from conspiracies and blame in the teams atmosphere because of that disability. His father then borrowed the money to buy him the air pistol.Manish later revealed that My father suggested that I take up shooting as it suited my temperament and after I tried it, I liked shooting and decided to pursue it. He said in an individual sport, I will be the master of my own fate and wont have to take responsibility for anyones mistakes..Once while practicing, Jai Prakash Nautiyal, the High-Performance director of the Indian para-shooting team saw him practicing precise targets. Impressed with his talent, he then decided to train him. Manish Narwal practicing at home.As time went by, his performance kept on improving significantly. He soon started winning medals at national competitions in his teens. Manish Narwals medals.In November 2017, he got selected for the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup to be held in Bangkok (Thailand). This was the first time he was playing on an overseas level. He won the gold medal comprehensively in the P1  10m Air Pistol Men SH1. His compatriot Singhraj Adhana chipped in with the silver. With that, the total medal tally for India in that event went up to 14. But this was just the beginning.In March 2018, he won the silver medal at the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Al Ain. He managed a score of 234.6 in the Mens 10m Air Pistol SH1 category. Chinas Xiaolong Lou was the gold medallist (235.6) while Ukraines Oleksii Denysiuk bagged in with the Bronze. He was also impressive in the P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 with a score of 525. Avani Lekhara and Rajveer Singh Sekhon were the other star performers from India. By this time, he had 16 and 19 international and national medals.In October 2018, the third edition of the Asian Para Games took place in Jakarta, Indonesia where 43 nations participated. 302 members were from India. Manish not only won Indias only shooting gold medal in the Mens Para Shooting 10M Air Pistol but also broke a juniors world record. He won the silver medal in the P4  Mixed 50M Free Pistol category taking Indias medal tally to 72, the highest number of medals in the Asian Para Games history. With that, he also won a quota for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Manish Narwal after winning the gold at the Indonesia 2018 Asian Para Games.His fine form continued in 2019 when he won the gold medal in the P1, P4, and P6 team events and silver in the P1 individual event at the 2019 World Cup held in Croatia. Manish Narwal at the 2019 Osijek World Cup in Croatia.

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Manish Narwal

from Kathura village in Sonepat (Haryana)

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