Heena Sidhu

Heena Sidhu
Personal information
Nationality India
CitizenshipIndian
Born (1989-08-29) 29 August 1989 (age 35)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
EducationBachelor of Dental Surgery
Alma materYadavindra Public School, Patiala
Gian Sagar Dental College.
OccupationSport shooter
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in) (As of April 2013)
Weight50.5 kg (111 lb) (As of April 2013)
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Sport
RankNo.1 (7 April 2014)
Medal record
Representing  India
Women's shooting
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Germany 10 m air pistol
Gold medal – first place 2017 New Delhi 10 m air pistol mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Beijing 10 m air pistol
Silver medal – second place 2014 Fort Benning 10 m air pistol
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi 10 m air pistol pairs
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 25 m pistol
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi 10 m Air Pistol
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast 10 m Air Pistol
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 10 m air pistol team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 25 m pistol team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta-Palembong 10 m air pistol
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Brisbane 10 m air pistol
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kuwait 10 m air pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuwait 10 m air pistol
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Heena Sidhu (born 29 August 1989) is an Indian sport shooter. On 7 April 2014, Sidhu became the first Indian pistol shooter to reach number one in world rankings by the International Shooting Sport Federation.[2] In 2013, Sidhu became the first Indian pistol shooter to win a gold medal in an ISSF World Cup finals when she won the 10-metre air pistol event. In 2014, Sidhu was the World record holder in the 10-metre air pistol event with a final score of 203.8.[3] Sidhu is right handed and is right eye dominant.

  1. ^ Nandakumar Marar (5 February 2014). "ISSF cover girl Heena Sidhu says performance matters". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Shooter Heena Sidhu claims numero uno spot in 10 m air pistol Rankings". Post.jagran.com. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  3. ^ Firstpost. "ISSF ratifies Heena Sidhu's world pistol record". Firstpost. Retrieved 12 April 2014.