13 Facts About Tarundeep Rai

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Tarundeep Rai is conferred with the Padma Shri, in 2021, by the Government of India, for his contribution in Sports.

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Tarundeep Rai won India their maiden individual silver medal in archery at the Asian Games at the 16th Asian Games on 24 November 2010 in Guangzhou, China.

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Tarundeep Rai was a member of the Indian archery team that won the bronze medal at the 15th Asian Games in Doha in 2006.

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At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Tarundeep Rai was placed 32nd in the men's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 647.

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Tarundeep Rai was a member of the 11th-place Indian men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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Tarundeep Rai suffered a right shoulder injury due to overuse and was out of action in 2007 and 2008.

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Tarundeep Rai did not make the men's team at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.

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Tarundeep Rai was a member of the Indian men's recurve team at the 2012 London Olympics.

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Tarundeep Rai gave the country the third place in the London Olympics qualification round at Ogden, US in 2012.

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Tarundeep Rai was a part of the Indian archery team that finished 4th at the 2003 World Championship in New York City.

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Tarundeep Rai's team won the silver medal at the 2005 World Championship in Madrid, Spain.

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Tarundeep Rai won three gold medals at South Asian Games in Guwahati and Shillong.

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Tarundeep Rai is recipient of the Arjuna Award for his achievements in archery.