Pooja Khanna: archer profile
Pooja Khanna is India's first ever Paralympic Archery player.
Dry-fire warning
Crossbow bolt data and archery arrow spine, nock and thread data are quoted from each manufacturer's published figures, owner documentation and industry standards, cited on every page. A nock, spine or grain-weight mismatch can cause a dry-fire that damages the bow and can injure the shooter. Confirm against your own owner's manual and the arrow maker's own chart before shooting, and never drop below the stated minimum total weight.
| Represents | India |
|---|---|
| Born | 1990 |
| Sport | Archery |
| Category | Women's archery |
| Wikidata summary | Indian archer |
Field notes
Pooja Khanna is India's first ever Paralympic Archery player. She debuted at the 2016 Rio Paralympics at the age of 25 and was the only archer from India among all 19 athletes sent to the Games. She secured a fifth-place in the final Paralympic Qualifier which secured India's spot in the 2016 Olympics under World Quota Recurve Women Open in the Czech Republic 2016. Her Olympics journey ended at Round 32 after she failed to defeat Poland's Milena Olszewska by 2 to 6. She was able to secure a rank of 29 out of the 32 archers participating.
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Sources: Wikidata (Q65708016) · Wikipedia