Manish Narwal

Manish Narwal (born 17 October 2001) is an Indian para-pistol shooter. He is currently ranked second in Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 world rankings. He won a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. He is currently supported by Olympic Gold Quest, a sports NGO.

Career He began shooting in 2016 in Ballabhgarh. Narwal pistol shooting in 2016 at Faridabad in the Haryana State, was where he made history by setting a world record while clinching gold in the P4 mixed 50m pistol SH1 event at the 2021 Para Shooting World Cup. He won several medals, including gold, silver and bronze medals in the national and International events.

Award In 2020, Manish took The Arjuna Award, officially known as the Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Shooting sports. The Arjuna Award was the highest sporting honour of Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

2020 Summer Paralympics Manish Narwal qualified for the Paralympics Games in Tokyo and represented Team India at the Shooting Paralympic of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. He won a gold medal for India in Mixed P4 – 50 m pistol SH1.

Honours 2021 – Khel Ratna Award, highest sporting honour of India.