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   CHUNGDA SHERPA   

 

Sikkim's Archer Boy Chungda Sherpa was born on February 11, 1979 at Gyalshing, West Sikkim. Within a short span of his sport career as an archer, Mr. Chungda Sherpa won a number of accolades both within and outside the country.

 

 

 

His hard-work and sportsmanship skill placed both him and Sikkim in the map of international archery.

 

Some of his achievements are as under:

 

Won Gold Medal in the First Indian Style National Archery Championship held in New Delhi, 1993.

Winner XIV Junior National Archery Championship held in Orissa at Cuttack, November, 1993.

Winner of the XVIII Junior National Archery Championship held in Punjab, December,1994.

Participated in the First common Wealth and 4th Federation Cup International Archery Championship in March 1995 at New Delhi.

Won six Gold and one silver medals as well as set three new national record in the XVIII Junior National Archery Championship held in Uttar Pradesh in October 1995.

Winner of the XVII Senior National Archery Championship held in Orissa in January 1995.

Ranked among 12 Top, Asian in the 9th Senior Asian Archery Championship in Thailand in February I 996.

Participated in 4th Junior World Target Archery Championship held in USA California China Vista in July 1996.

Attended Olympic camp in Archery at Calacutta

Winner of the XVIII Senior national Archery Championship held at Jamshedpur 1996-97

Winner of the 42nd Senior National games held at Bangalore in May-June, 1997.

Winner of the 1Oth Asian Archery Championship held at Langkawi Malaysia in November 1997.

Attended Asian Games Camp at Calcutta Delhi in 1998.

 

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