Heena Sidhu
Heena Sidhu biography, wiki, age, date of birth, height, husband, family, education, net worth, religion, caste & more
Biography | |
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Name | Heena Sidhu (हिना सिद्धू) |
Full Name | Heena Sidhu Pandit |
Profession | Indian sport shooter |
Years Active | 2007-Present |
Date of Birth | August 29, 1989 |
Age (In 2021) | 32 Years |
Birth Place | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Residence | Gajanan Bhawan, Gajanan Colony, Mumbai 1 |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Sikhism |
Ethnicity | South Asian |
Caste | Jat Sikh |
Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 4in |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband/Spouse | Ronak Pandit 2 |
Marriage Date | February 7, 2013 |
Parents | |
Father | Rajbir Sidhu (National Shooter) 3 |
Mother | Rominder Kaur Sidhu |
Sibling(s) | |
Brother(s) | Karanbir Sidhu 4 |
Other Relative(s) | |
Uncle(s) | Inderjit Sidhu |
Education Details | |
School | Yadavindra Public School, Patiala, Punjab, India |
College | Gian Sagar Dental College and Hospital, Patiala, India |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) |
Shooting career | |
Club | Ronak Pandit Shooting Center |
Turned Pro | 2007 |
Personal Coach | Anatolii Piddubnyi Ronak Pandit |
National Coach | Mohinder Lal |
Handedness | Right |
Master Eye | Right |
Career Best Ranking | No.1 on April 7, 2014 |
Medal(s) | |
Silver medal in 10m Air pistol event, Asian Games, Palembang, 2018 Gold medal in 25m Sport Pistol event at Commonwealth Games, 2018 Silver medal in 10m Air Pistol event at Commonwealth Games, 2018 Gold medal in 10m Air Pistol event at Commonwealth Championship, Brisbane, 2017 Gold medal in 10m Mixed Team event ISSF World Cup Final, New Delhi, 2017 Gold medal in 10m Mixed Team event, Gabala, 2017 Gold medal at ISSF World Cup 10m Mixed Team event, New Delhi, 2017 Gold medal at Asian Airgun Championship New Delhi, 2015 Gold medal at Asian Championship, Kuwait, 2015 Gold medal at Asian Airgun Championship, Kuwait, 2014 Silver medal at ISSF World Cup, Fort Benning, 2014 Bronze medal at Asian Games, Incheon, 2014 Gold medal at ISSF World Cup, Munich, 2013 Gold medal at Asian Championship, Doha, 2012 Gold & Silver medal at Commonwealth Games, 2010 Silver medal at Asian Games, Guangzhou, 2010 Silver medal at ISSF World Cup, Beijing, 2009 Bronze medal at Asian Championship, Kuwait, 2007 | |
twitter.com/heenasidhu10 (249k followers) | |
facebook.com/heena.sidhu.5 | |
instagram.com/heenasidhu10/ (163k followers) | |
Manager's Email | [email protected] |
Manager's Phone | +91-9310069596 |
Website | heenasidhu.com |
Other Details | |
Award(s) | Arjuna Award, 2014 |
Hobbies | Painting Sketching Poetry Travelling Reading Books |
Heena Sidhu is an Indian sport shooter, Arjuna Awardee, Former World No.1 and World Record holder. | |
Her father, Rajbir Sidhu has been a national sports shooter himself and her brother, Karanbir Sidhu was also a shooter and has represented India in Shooting. Her uncle, Inderjit Sidhu is a gunsmith and gun customizer. | |
She married pistol shooter Ronak Pandit on February 7, 2013. | |
In 2013, She completed her degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery. | |
In 2013, Sidhu became the first Indian pistol shooter to win a gold medal in an ISSF World Cup finals when she won the 10-metre air pistol event. | |
On April 7, 2014, Heena Sidhu became the first Indian pistol shooter to be ranked World No.1. | |
On August 28, 2014, Sidhu was conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award. | |
In 2016, Heena Sidhu withdrew from Asian Airgun Shooting Championship in Tehran because Iran made the wearing of the hijab mandatory for female participants. |
References
- https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHINDW2908198901[↩]
- https://www.facebook.com/ronak.pandit.1[↩]
- https://www.facebook.com/rajbir.sidhu.5891[↩]
- https://www.facebook.com/karansidhu.3020[↩]