Overview
Anuya Prasad is an Indian sport shooter. She is associated with the discipline of competitive shooting in India, which is governed at the national level by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).
Key facts
| Name | Anuya Prasad |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Shooting |
| National federation | National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) |
Background
Sport shooting in India is organised through state rifle associations affiliated to the NRAI, which is the recognised national body and a member of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF). Indian shooters compete across rifle, pistol and shotgun events at national championships, South Asian, Asian and Commonwealth meets, and at ISSF World Cup and Olympic level.
Career
Anuya Prasad features in records of Indian sportspersons as a competitive shooter. Detailed event-by-event results and discipline specialisation are not summarised here in the absence of verified public records.
Significance
Indian shooting has emerged as one of the country's most successful Olympic-cycle sports since the 2000s, producing medallists at the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. Athletes such as Anuya Prasad form part of the wider competitive base from which national squads are drawn.
Related topics
- National Rifle Association of India
- Shooting sports in India
- International Shooting Sport Federation
- List of Indian sport shooters
References
- Wikidata: Q136892448