Tushar Shelke is an Indian archer and CT/GD in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force. He won a gold medal at the Tashkent 2023 Asia Cup Leg 2, Uzbekistan and two bronze medals at the Paris 2023 Archery World Cup and Medellin 2023 Hyundai Archery World Cup, Stage 3.
Contents
Wiki/Biography
Tushar Prabhakar Shelke was born on Monday, 30 January 1995 (age 28 years; as in 2023) in Amravati, Maharashtra, India. He currently resides in New Delhi, India. Their zodiac sign is Aquarius. He studied at Shri Shivaji Arts and Commerce College, Amravati. He is a CT/GD in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx): 6′ 02″
Weight (Approx): 78 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about Tushar Shelke’s parents and siblings.
wife and children
There is not much information about his marital status.
Religion
Tushar Shelke follows Hindu religion.
livelihood
Tushar Shelke achieved the 33rd rank with 41 seeds at the Gwangju 2015 Summer Universiade held in the Republic of Korea from 3 to 14 July 2015. At the Tashkent 2023 Asia Cup Leg 2, Uzbekistan in April 2023, Tushar Shelke was ranked 9th with 6 seeds. During the 2023 Hyundai Archery World Cup, Stage 3 in Medellin, Colombia in June 2023, he received the 16th seed with a rank of 33rd. Tushar Shelke has been seeded 55 and secured 33rd rank at the Berlin Hyundai World Archery Championship to be held in Germany from 31 July 2023 to 6 August 2023. At the Paris 2023 Archery World Cup to be held in France from 15 to 20 August 2023, he secured the 65th rank with 53 seeds.
Tushar Shelke (right) Atanu Das and Dheeraj Bommadevara won silver medals in the archery-recurve men’s team event
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- Indians won all three medals in the compound men’s individual event. In the recurve men’s team event, Tushar Prabhakar Shelke along with Mrinal Chauhan and Jayant Talukdar defeated China by a score of 5-1 and won the gold medal at the Asia Cup-World Ranking Tournament, Stage II in Tashkent.
Tushar Shelke (second from left in the middle row) with Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all Indian medal winners of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2023
- The Indian men’s recurve team comprising Tushar Shelke Atanu Das and Dheeraj Bommadevra won the silver medal for India at the 2022 Asian Games.
- Tushar Shelke won 4 Gold, 2 Silver medals and Best Archer Award in 2022 at the 11th All India Police Archery Championship, Dehradun.
Tushar Shelke at the 11th All India Police Archery Championship, Dehradun
- In 2023, he won the bronze medal in the 1st NRAT (National Ranking Archery Tournament) organized by Sikkim Archery Association in Gangtok.
Tushar Shelke wins bronze medal at 1st NRAT (2023), Sikkim
- Tushar Shelke won the 2nd National Ranking Archery Tournament to be held in Shillong Meghalaya from 19 to 28 March 2023.
Tushar Shelke won the 2nd National Ranking Archery Tournament (March 2023) in Shillong, Meghalaya.
- Tushar Shelke won bronze medal for India at Archery World Cup 2023.
Tushar Shelke (back row far right) with other winners of the Archery World Cup April 2023
- Tushar Shelke won a silver medal with the team including Atanu Das and Dheeraj Bommadevara in the Archery-Recurve men’s team event on Day 13 of the Asian Games 2022.
Facts/General Knowledge
- On October 2023, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated the men’s archery recurve team for winning the silver medal for India. It is written in the tweet,
It is a moment of joy as our men’s archery recurve team has brought home a silver medal. Congratulations, @ArcherAtanuTushar Shelke and @bommadevaradi, continue this! His performance was a focused performance full of dedication and determination. pic.twitter.com/xugJsRMACM
-Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 6 October 2023
- He is a CT/GD in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force. ITBP tweeted to congratulate Tushar Shelke on June 16, 2023, on winning the bronze medal in the senior recurve team event at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Colombia.
Proud moment for the country!
ITBP CT/GD Tushar Shelke along with his teammates won a bronze medal for the country in the Senior Recurve Team event at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Medellin, Colombia.#himveer pic.twitter.com/TxwNd9BcPa
– ITBP (@ITBP_official) 16 June 2023
Categories: Biography
Source: vcmp.edu.vn