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Pemba Tamang

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Pemba Tamang
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  India
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Doha 25 m rapid fire pistol team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kuwait City 25 m center fire pistol team

Pemba Tamang (born 11 March 1980)[1] is an Indian sport shooter. He won the gold medal in the Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol (Pairs) with Vijay Kumar[2] and the silver medal in the Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[3]

The Indian trio of Pemba Tamang, Vijay Kumar and Gurpreet Singh won the silver medal in the 25m centre fire event at the 2014 Asian Games, held at Incheon, South Korea. The team scored a total of 1740, two behind gold medalists China.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "TAMANG Pemba". 2014 Asian Games. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Nicol blows chance for gold". The Peninsula. 20 March 2006. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Shooters earn three more gold; Rathore wins double trap". Press Trust of India. 26 March 2006. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  4. ^ "Asian Games: Indian men win 25m centre fire pistol silver". rediff news. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.