Pranjali Dhumal
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| Born | 2000 (age 25–26) India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pranjali Prashant Dhumal (born 2000) is an Indian deaf sports shooter.[1] She made her Deaflympic debut in 2022, representing India at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics.
Career
In May 2022, Dhumal competed at the delayed 2021 Summer Deaflympics, where she competed in the women's and mixed 10 m air pistol events, finishing in fourth place in the former.[2][3]
In September 2024, Dhumal competed in the World Deaf Shooting Championship and finished in fourth place in the women's 10m air pistol event and posted a score of 568 during qualification.[4][5] She also competed in the 25 m pistol, where she posted a score of 571 during qualification and won the bronze medal.[6][7]
Dhumal competed at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics and clinched a silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol shooting event, registering a score of 236.8 points in the final, finishing behind fellow compatriot Anuya Prasad.[8][9] She then competed with Abhinav Deshwal in the mixed air pistol event, where they won the gold medal, as well as the 25 m pistol event, in which she won the gold medal.[10][11]
References
- ^ "Pranjali Dhumal". Deaflympics. Archived from the original on 13 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
- ^ Scroll Staff (6 May 2022). "Deaflympics 2021: Vedika Sharma wins bronze in women's 10m air pistol for India's fourth medal". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "Vedika Sharma wins bronze in women's 10m air pistol at Deaflympics | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "World Deaf C'ships: Anuya Prasad wins gold as Indian shooters shine on opening day". The Bridge. 1 September 2024. Archived from the original on 11 October 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
- ^ "Anuya Prasad wins air pistol gold in World Deaf Championship". The Hindu. 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Pranjali Dhumal wins bronze in 25m pistol at World Deaf Shooting Championship". The New Indian Express. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
- ^ "Pranjali Dhumal takes bronze in sports pistol after world record". The Hindu. 4 September 2024.
- ^ "Deaflympics 2025: Anuya, Pranjali seal gold and silver in 10m Air Pistol". Deaflympics. 21 November 2025.
- ^ "Anuya Prasad wins gold, Pranjali silver as India shine in Deaflympics shooting". Telangana News. 17 November 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ "Deaflympics: Abhinav, Pranjali win air pistol mixed team gold". Devdiscourse. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ "Shooter Pranjali wins 25m pistol gold in Deaflympics". Daily Pioneer. 25 November 2025.