Sandeep Singh

Sandeep Singh (born 20 January 1996) is an Indian sport shooter from Punjab. He competes in the 10m air rifle discipline. He qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in both the individual 10m air rifle and mixed events.

Early life and education Singh was born in Behbal Khurd village, near Faridkot. He began as a cross-country athlete as he wanted to appear for the army recruitment test. His father, Baljinder Singh is a labourer. He is a naib subedar in the Indian Army. He joined the Sikh Light Infantry in 2014 as a sepoy. In the Olympic 10m air rifle event, he shot 629.3 and finished 12th in the qualification round and could not advance further. Even in the 10m air rifle team event, along with Elavenil Valarivan, he finished 12th and were eliminated.