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Avneet Kaur Sidhu (Muktsar, December 11, 1981) is an Indian shooter. She won the gold medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle (Pairs) with Tejaswini Sawant at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SIDHU Avneet Kaur )〕 She contested in the 10 m air rifle and 50 m rifle three positions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Her various achievements in national and international events are: ==Awards & achievements== * Commonwealth Games 2006, Melbourne - Gold medal Team * Commonwealth Games 2006, Melbourne - Silver Medal Individual * Asian Games,Doha 2006 - Bronze medal * 11th Asian Shooting Championship, Kuwait, 2007 - Bronze medal * 33rd National Games, Guwahati, 2007 - two silver medals * 51st National Shooting Championship,Ahmedabad - Gold medal * 2008: Arjuna Award In August 2006, winning an Olympic quota for India in the 49th World Shooting Championship held at Zagreb (Croatia), she became the sixth sportsperson (shooting) of the country to book a quota place in the Olympic Games 2008 Beijing, China. Among the long tally of her achievements, a bronze medal that she won in the 15th Asian Games held at Doha (Qatar) in 2006, a bronze in the 11th Asian Shooting Championship held in Kuwait and a gold medal in AISL Australia Cup II held at Sydney in March 2008 are the major ones. Speaking to The Tribune, the elated shooter informed that she had won more than a dozen gold medals and lots of silver and bronze medals at different competitions that she participated in at the international and national level. Besides this, she has represented India in 12th World Cups.She scored 397 out of 400 in the World Championship, 2006 and earned an Olympic quota place for India. She is the first woman shooter from Punjab to represent India in the Beijing Olympic Games, 2008 and the first woman shooter from Punjab to win the Commonwealth and Asian Games medals. Recipient of Punjab State Award, She was conferred with the Arjuna Award by President Mrs. Pratibha Patil on 29 August 2008. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Avneet Sidhu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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