Anjum Chopra's video: APURVI CHANDELA Meet the Ace Shooter on Different Strokes INTERVIEW Web Series S1E3
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WEB SERIES | BEAUTY WITH BULLET: Ace Shooter Apurvi Chandela on Different Strokes with Anjum Chopra | Season 1, Episode 3
"Champions Keep Playing until they Get it Right!"
Apurvi Chandela, an ace shooter, represents India in the 10 meters air rifle events. She won a Gold Medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, a Bronze in Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, and a Bronze in 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta.
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Apurvi was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan (in the western part of India). She comes from a very supportive family - her father is Kuldeep Singh Chandela, a hotelier, and mother is Bindu Rathore. She did her schooling from Mayo College Girls School Ajmer & Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls' School, Jaipur. Earlier in her career, she shifted to Delhi to pursue her education. She studied Sociology honours from Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University.
In 2012, Chandela won the gold medal in the 10 metres air rifle event at the National shooting championships in New Delhi, her first year in the senior circuit. In 2014, she won four medals at the Intershoot Championships at The Hague, that included two individual and two team medals. In the same year, she won the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, having scored 206.7 points in final, in the process creating a new games record.
Chandela qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics in the women's 10m air rifle event, where she finished at 34th position in the qualification round out of 51 contestants.
At the 2018 Asian Games, she paired with Ravi Kumar for the 10 meter air rifle mixed team event, and won a bronze medal.
A very humble Apurvi believes that champions keep playing until they get it right. She has great conviction that shooting as a sport in India is growing rapidly. Many youngsters are taking to shooting and it is becoming extremely competitive.
Watch Apurvi Singh Chandela in an inspiring conversation with Anjum Chopra and unveiling the attributes of a true sports star.
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Anjum Chopra's video: APURVI CHANDELA Meet the Ace Shooter on Different Strokes INTERVIEW Web Series S1E3
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