Rudrankksh Patil is an accomplished Indian sport shooter who has made significant strides in the competitive shooting arena. His professional journey is marked by remarkable achievements, including winning medals at prestigious events such as the Shooting World Cup. Patil’s dedication and skill culminated in his ranking first in the ISSF 10m air rifle category in December 2022, showcasing his exceptional talent and commitment to the sport.

Patil’s career took a notable turn at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, where he not only secured a gold medal but also set a world record score, marking a historic moment for Indian shooting. This victory not only highlighted his prowess but also solidified his status as a leading figure in the sport. His performance at the Asian Games was a testament to his hard work and determination, further elevating his profile on the international stage.

In addition to his Asian Games success, Patil earned a coveted Olympic quota berth for the Paris 2024 Olympics by clinching gold in the 10m air rifle event at the 2022 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Cairo. This achievement underscores his potential to excel at the highest level of competition and represents a significant milestone in his career.

Currently, Patil is honing his skills under the guidance of coach Neha Chavan at the Gun for Glory Academy in Pune. With the support of Gagan Narang, co-founder of the Academy, he has access to top-notch training resources, including a sponsored gun from Walther, Germany. As he prepares for the upcoming Olympics, Patil’s trajectory in sport shooting continues to inspire many aspiring athletes.