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Q75
(CISF/2018)
Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Sports, Games & Awards
Heena Sidhu is associated with which one of the following sports ?
Explanation
Heena Sidhu is a distinguished Indian sport shooter who specializes in the 10-metre air pistol event. She achieved a historic milestone in 2014 by becoming the first Indian pistol shooter to reach the World No. 1 ranking by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).
- She won the gold medal at the 2013 ISSF World Cup Finals, becoming the first Indian pistol shooter to win a gold medal at that event.
- She has also secured gold medals at the 2010 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, and a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games.
- In recognition of her contribution to sports, she was honored with the Arjuna Award in 2014.
The other sports mentioned—Badminton, Wrestling, and Archery—are incorrect as her professional career is exclusively associated with competitive shooting.
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