Nationality Indian Club Indian Shooting Team Weight 68 kg Event(s) Shotgun Trap Shooting Height 1.75 m | Rank 1 Role Sportsperson Name Varsha Varman Turned pro 2011 | |
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College team Harvard Shooting Team. Harvard Women's Varsity Rugby Team | ||
Varsha varman wins gold
Varsha Varman (born 1 June 1994) is a professional Indian sport shooter and a member of the Indian Shooting Team. She is currently studying at Harvard University in the United States. She won the bronze medal for India at the 2014 Asian Games at Incheon in the Women's Double Trap team event.
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Varsha created the junior world record in the Double Trap Women event in these Asian Games. She is the youngest sportsperson from her state Madhya Pradesh to win a medal at the Asian Games until now, and is the only athlete from her state to have represented India at the Commonwealth Games. Varsha also ranked #1 in the Ajmer region of the Central Board of Secondary Education Examinations in Class XII, and 4th in the entire country with 97.2%. She has been awarded the prestigious Eklvaya Award in 2013 and the Vikram Award in 2015 for her meritorious performances.
Varsha varman being presented with the eklavya award 2013
