Muskan Kirar
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | India |
| Born | Jabalpur |
| Education | Sr. Secondary |
| Occupation | Sports |
| Years active | 2016 – present |
| Parents |
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| Other interests | Archery |
| Sport | |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Archery |
| Rank | 160 |
| Team | Archery Association of India |
| Coached by | Richpal Singh Salaria |
Muskan Kirar (born 2001) is an Indian archer. She won the gold medal in the women's compound final event at the Archery Asia Cup, stage-1 competition in Bangkok on 7 March 2018.[1][2] She beat Malaysian archer Sazatul Nadhirah Zakaria by 139-136.[3][4] Muskan was trained by Richpal Singh Salaria[5] at the Madhya Pradesh Archery Academy in Bhopal.[5][6]
Early life
[edit]Muskan was raised in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. She is the daughter of Mala Kirar, a homemaker, and Virendra Kirar, who is a business man.[7]
Career
[edit]Archery Asia Cup
[edit]Kirar’s first match of the tournament saw her amass 142 points against an opponent from Taipei, before winning her next match with a score of 145 points. She won her quarter-final match against an Indonesian opponent, scoring 147 points, before beating a Malaysian competitor in the semi-finals with a score of 148.[8][9] Kirar’s gold medal came thanks to a win of 139-136 in her final match against Malaysian Zakaria Nadhirah.[7][10][11][12]
Competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Event | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Archery Asia Cup Competition, Stage-1 | Bangkok | Women's Compound | Gold |
| 2017 | 37th Sub Junior,
National Archery Competition |
Bhubaneswar, India | Sub Junior | Gold |
| 2017 | Asia Cup Stage-3 | Taipei, Taiwan | Senior | |
| 2017 | Senior Asian Championship | Dhaka | Senior |
References
[edit]- ^ "Muskan Kirar, Promila Daimary win gold at Archery Asia Cup - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "India finish with three gold at Archery Asia Cup 2018 in Bangkok". Digitalsporty. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "India finish with three gold medals at Archery Asia Cup - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Indian archers win 3 gold, 2 bronze medals in Asia Cup". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ a b "ARCHERY ACADEMY, JABALPUR". Archived from the original on 10 March 2018.
- ^ "MP teen Muskan Kirar, Promila Daimary win gold in Archery Asia Cup". hindustantimes.com/. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ a b "इंटरनेशनल प्लेयर को छोड़नी पड़ी थी पढ़ाई, पिता बेचते हैं मीट और मां हाउसवाइफ". dainikbhaskar (in Hindi). 7 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ PTI. "Berlin Archery World Cup: Misfiring India to fight for solitary bronze". Sportstar. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ Pioneer, The. "Jabalpur's Muskan Kirar brought laurels in World Archery tourney". The Pioneer. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "इंटरनेशनल प्लेयर को छोड़नी पड़ी थी पढ़ाई, पिता बेचते हैं मीट और मां हाउसवाइफ". dainikbhaskar (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ LegendNews (15 June 2019). "मुस्कान किरार ने विश्व तीरंदाजी चैंपियनशिप में कांस्य पदक जीता". Legend News. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ Automation, Bhaskar (14 June 2019). "वर्ल्ड आर्चरी: एक अंक से कांस्य पदक चूकी मप्र की मुस्कान किरार". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 July 2019.
External links
[edit]- Archery in India
- Indian female archers
- Archery in Asia
- Asian Games medalists in archery
- Archers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for India
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Sportspeople from Madhya Pradesh
- People from Jabalpur
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Competitors at the 2022 World Games
- 21st-century Indian women