Ansh Gupta, Saharanpur Shooter with Cerebral Palsy, Wins 4 Medals at National Championship

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News18•21-01-2026, 17:06
Ansh Gupta, Saharanpur Shooter with Cerebral Palsy, Wins 4 Medals at National Championship
- •Ansh Gupta from Saharanpur, despite having cerebral palsy, won four medals at the 68th National Shooting Championship 2025.
- •He secured a gold in 10m Air Rifle, two silvers in 10m Air Rifle Prone and 50m Air Rifle Prone, and a bronze in 10m Air Rifle Standing.
- •Ansh's journey into shooting began two years ago after occupational therapist Dr. Hema Kapoor Thakral noticed his focus and targeting ability.
- •His family provided crucial support, with his father, Sunil Gupta, highlighting the role of blessings and continuous effort.
- •Ansh has won approximately 20 medals in two years and aims for international selection trials in February to represent India.
Why It Matters: Ansh Gupta's inspiring journey shows how determination can overcome cerebral palsy to achieve national shooting success.
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