Simranpreet Kaur Brar
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 October 2004 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Shooting |
Event | 25 m pistol |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 41 WRJ (2025) |
Medal record | |
Simranpreet Kaur Brar (born 2 October 2004) is an Indian sport shooter who specializes in the 25 m pistol event.[1]
Career
Simranpreet won gold in the 25 m rapid fire mixed team event at the 2022 Junior World Cup and silver in the same event (with Anish Bhanwala) at the 2022 World Shooting Championships.[2]
She won the silver medal in the women's 25 m pistol at the World Cup in Lima, her first senior international podium.[3][4][5] Later, she also won team bronze in the same event at the 2025 Asian Championships.
On 7 December 2025, she won gold in the women's 25 m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Final held in Doha.[6][7][8] She scored 41/50 in the final setting a new Junior World Record, finishing ahead of Yao Qianxun and Doreen Vennekamp.[9] The victory marked her first World Cup Final medal.[10][11]
References
- ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar sins Silver in women's 25m pistol at Lima World Cup". The Times of India. 22 April 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "ISSF World Championship: Anish Bhanwala and Simranpreet Kaur Brar win Rapid Fire Pistol Mixed Team silver". The Times of India. 20 October 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar Wins Silver In 25m Pistol At ISSF World Cup In Lima". Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Shooting World Cup: Simranpreet Kaur Brar's 25m pistol silver, a reward for doting parents who never hesitated to boost her career". The Indian Express. 22 April 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Admin, Site (22 April 2025). "Simranpreet Kaur wins maiden senior international medal with silver in 25m pistol -". Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Brar beats favourites for women's 25m pistol gold at 2025 ISSF World Cup Final". ISSF. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar wins 25m pistol gold in stacked field at ISSF World Cup Final". The Indian Express. 7 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Small-town shooting star makes it big". News Arena India. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ ANI (8 December 2025). "ISSF World Cup Final 2025: Simranpreet Kaur bags gold medal; Manu Bhaker ends campaign without medal". The Statesman. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "ISSF World Cup Finals: Simranpreet Kaur stuns field to win 25m gold". The Times of India. 8 December 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ https://www.newsonair.gov.in/issf-world-cup-final-2025/