All of 22 years, ace shooter Navdeep Singh Rathore has many stellar achievements to his credit. He began shooting initially, in the year 2008, after being selected by the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy to undergo training at Bhopal. Later, he was also selected to train at the Gun for Glory Shooting academy started by Mr. Gagan Narang in Pune from 2011 to 2013 under the guidance of a Russian coach; soon after which he left the academy when the coach returned to Russia. Since 2014, Navdeep has been training at the M.P State Shooting Academy in Bhopal. He has participated in various international and national shooting competitions from 2008 until now. Notable among his achievements include his Gold Medal in the 50m Free Rifle Prone Men, Junior event at the 12th Asian Shooting Championship, Doha, 2012; his Silver medal in the 10m air Rifle Men, Junior Team event at the 4th Asian Air Gun Shooting Championship, Kuwait, 2011 and many more. At the 3rd Asian Air Gun Shooting Championship, Doha, 2009, by clinching the 5th position in the 10m air rifle men category, Navdeep won the youth Olympic quota for India. He holds the unique distinction of being the only male Indian rifle shooter to have attended the 1st Asian Shooting Confederation Camp, Bangkok in 2009. Navdeeps repertoire of National achievements includes being awarded the Eklavya award for Best Shooter by the Madhya Pradesh government in 2009, a Gold medal in the 50m Free Rifle Event at the 58th National Shooting Championship 2014, Pune among others. Navdeep has even set a new university record in the 10m Air Rifle Event at the All India Inter-University Shooting Championship 2014, Chandigarh.

• Sport Rifle Shooting (Air rifle, Prone and 3 Position)
• Hometown Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
• Current Training Base MP Shooting Academy, Madhya Pradesh