Parth Salunkhe Explained

Parth Salunkhe
Full Name:Parth Salunkhe
Nationality:n
Birth Place:Satara, Maharashtra
Sport:Archery
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Parth Salunkhe (born 2004) is an Indian recurve archer.[1] He's a silver medalist at the Asian Championships as well as a 4-time gold, 5-time silver, 2-time bronze medalist at the Asian Cup.[2] He's also a 3-time gold medalist and 1-time bronze medalist at the World Youth Championships.[3]

Early life

Salunkhe was born in Satara, Maharashtra. His father Sushant Salunkhe is a secondary school English teacher.[4] He completed his studies at New English Medium School and Shripatrao Patil High School.[5]

Career

In 2023, Salunkhe become the recurve men's individual champion at the World Youth Archery Championships.[6] He was the first Indian male archer to achieve this.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parth Sushant Salunkhe World Archery . 2024-09-13 . www.worldarchery.sport . en.
  2. Web site: Asian Archery Championships: India win three more medals on final day; end meet with seven . Olympics.
  3. Web site: 2023-07-10 . Archery: Parth Salunkhe becomes first Indian to win Youth World Championship in recurve category . 2024-09-13 . The Indian Express . en.
  4. Web site: Parth Salunkhe, Aditi Swami latest archery heroes from drought-prone Satara . Business Standard.
  5. News: This 19-year-old world champion has set his sights on Olympics . 2024-09-13 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  6. Web site: 2023-07-21 . Archery champ Parth Salunkhe Aiming for the stars . 2024-09-13 . India Today . en.
  7. News: Sarangi . Y. B. . 2023-07-10 . Archer Salunkhe is recurve men's under-21 individual champion . 2024-09-13 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.