Rakesh Kumar, Indian Paralympic Archer

Introduction to Rakesh Kumar

– Indian Paralympian archer. – Born on January 13, 1985. – Competes in Men's Individual Compound Open.

Rakesh Kumar’s Early Life

– From Katra, Jammu. – Trained at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board's Sports Complex. – Started his archery journey here.

Rise to Prominence

– First major success in 2018. – Won gold in team competition at European Circuit 2nd leg. – Gained recognition for his skills.

Success in Dubai

– Achieved bronze in mixed team event. – Event: 5th Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament, 2019. – Showcased his growing talent.

World Rankings and Achievements

– Currently ranked No. 11 globally in compound archery. – India’s highest-ranked compound archer. – Known for dedication and skill.

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic

– Represented India at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. – Gained international experience and recognition. – Displayed strong performance.

Gold Medal at Fazza Para Archery Tournament

– Won gold in Men's Compound Open. – Event: 7th Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament, Dubai, 2021. – Proved his dominance in the sport.

Asian Para Games Triumph

– Won gold in Mixed Team Compound. – Secured silver in Men's Individual Compound - Open. – Event: 2022 Asian Para Games, Hangzhou.

World Para Archery Championship Glory

– Gold medal in Mixed Team Compound. – Event: 2023 World Para Archery Championship, Plzeň. – Continued his winning streak.

Road to Paris 2024

– Qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. – Aims to continue inspiring through his journey. – Proves that determination knows no limits.