Tejaswini Sawant

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tejaswini Sawant
Occupation	Sport Shooter
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1980(1980-09-12)
Age	44
Birthplace	Kolhapur
Country	India
Birth City	Maharashtra
Horoscope	Virgo

Tejaswini Sawant Biography

Tejaswini Sawant is one of the most popular and richest Sport Shooter who was born on September 12, 1980 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. Tejaswini Sawant (born 12 September 1980) is an Indian shooter from the Maharashtrian city of Kolhapur. The father of her Ravindra Sawant was a captain within the Indian Navy.

Sawant took home the bronze medal in the 50m rifle with three positions during the 2009 ISSF World Cup in Munich. On August 8, 2010, she was crowned the World Champion in the 50m Rifle Prone event in Munich, Germany. The first Indian woman shooter to take home an award of gold in the World Championships with a world-record equalizing score in the 50m Rifle Prone event.

On 13 April 2018, Tejaswini won gold at the Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Position Finals. She set a Games Record (GR) with total points of 457.9.

On 12 April 2018, Tejaswini won Silver at Women’s 50m Rifle Prone Finals with a cumulative score of 618.9.

At the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, Sawant won silver in the Women’s 50 rifle prone singles, and bronze in the Women’s 50 m pair of rifles prone (along along with Meena Kumari). Also, she won silver in the Women’s 50 m rifle in 3 places competition (along along with Lajjakumari Goswami) during this event.

Tejaswini Sawant Net Worth

Tejaswini Sawant is one of the richest Sport Shooter from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tejaswini Sawant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sawant participated for India during her participation at the 9th South Asian Sports Federation Games in 2004 in Islamabad in 2004. She was instrumental in helping India get a gold.

She was chosen to represent India in the 2006 Commonwealth Games ahead of Asian Games gold medallist Anjali Ved Pathak Bhagwat and world record world record holder Suma Shirur. She was awarded gold medals in the Women’s 10- meters Air Rifle singles and Women’s 10 m Air Rifle Pairs (with Avneet Kaur Sidhu) competitions in the Commonwealth Games at Melbourne.

Tejaswini born to father Ravindra and mother Sunita in Kolhapur. She has two younger sisters Anuradha Pitre and Vijaymala Gavali. Both are married. Her father died in February 2010. She started her practice under the coaching of Jaisingh Kusale in Kolhapur. She is training under her personal coach Kuheli Gangulee. Tejaswini was also appointed as officer on special duty (OSD) in the sports department. Tejaswini received the Arjuna award on 29 August 2011. Tejasvini Savant got married on 11 Feb 2016 with Well known Social Figure and Builder by profession Sameer Darekar of Pune.

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Facts & Trivia

Tejaswini Ranked on the list of most popular Sport Shooter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Tejaswini Sawant celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Tejaswini Sawant

1. Tejaswini Sawant is an Indian sport shooter born on June 12, 1980.
2. She hails from the state of Maharashtra in India.
3. Sawant specializes in shooting events like rifle and air rifle.
4. She won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2018.
5. Sawant has also represented India at the Asian Games and World Championships.
6. In 2006, she became the first Indian woman to win a World Championship gold medal in shooting.
7. Sawant holds multiple national records in various shooting disciplines.
8. She was awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2011.
9. Sawant has been recognized as one of India’s top female shooters.
10. She continues to inspire young athletes with her achievements and dedication to sportsmanship.

What did Tejaswini Sawant represent?

Tejaswini Sawant is an Indian shooter from the Maharashtran city of Kolhapur. Her father Ravinder Sawant was an officer in the Indian Navy. Tejaswini represented India in 2004 at the 9th South Asian Sports Federation Games. She, in the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Air Rifle Singles and women’s 10m Air Rifle Pairs.

Who is Tejaswini Sawant?

Tejaswini Sawant Profile Olympics, 50m Women’s Rifle 3 Position: Tejaswini is the India’s first ever woman shooter to win a gold at World Championships. Tejaswini hails from Kolhapur, the largest city in South Maharashtra.

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Personal information
Occupation| Sport shooter
Height| 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) (As of April 2013)
Weight| 50.5 kg (111 lb) (As of April 2013)

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