Gagan Narang was born on May 6, 1983, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and raised in Hyderabad. Demonstrating extraordinary focus and marksmanship from his youth, Narang trained intensively under national and international coaches to become one of India's most prolific medal winners.
Narang established himself as a world-class rifle shooter through meticulous technique and consistency.
His key athletic strengths include:
His brilliant bronze medal finish at London 2012 opened India's medal tally at those Games and cemented his legendary status.
1983 — Born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2006 — Won multiple Gold medals at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games and set world records
2010 — Crowned champion with 4 Gold medals at the Delhi Commonwealth Games
2012 — Won Bronze in the 10m air rifle at the London Olympic Games
Gagan Narang's phenomenal record-breaking career and subsequent establishment of the 'Gun For Glory' academy have profoundly shaped the future of Indian shooting.
Age: 43
Gender: Male