Global InformationRaiza Dhillon information
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| Born | 20 April 2004 Shamgarh, Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Raiza Dhillon (born 20 April 2004)[1] is an Indian sport shooter. She qualified for an Olympic quota berth for the Paris Olympics in the women's skeet event by winning a gold medal at the Asian shotgun championships, an Asian Olympic Qualifier on 20 January 2024 at Kuwait city. She became the first Indian woman to potentially qualify for an Olympic skeet event.[2] It also brought the Indian Olympic quota count to 19.[3][4] The quota berth won by a shooter is a berth for the country and the Federation, which can nominate any shooter for Olympics, as per set criteria.[5]
- ^ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ "Raiza Dhillon: From being awed by guns of her grandfathers to earning India's first women's skeet shooting quota". The Indian Express. 2024-01-20. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ "Raiza, Naruka on target, India's Olympics shooting quotas touch 19". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-20. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Srinivasan, Kamesh (2024-01-20). "Raiza Dhillon, Anantjeet Singh secure Paris 2024 Olympic quotas in shooting". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ "National Olympic Team Selection Criteria for all Olympic Shotgun Events of The Paris 2024 Olympic Games" (PDF). National Rifle Association of India. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2024.