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Rajveer Singh Gill gets warm welcome after winning three gold in national shooting

After striking bronze in the shooting championship at Peru recent... Read More
LUDHIANA: After striking bronze in the shooting championship at Peru recently,

Rajveer Singh Gill

hailing from mystic village Kotli of Dakha constituency won three gold medals in the 64th All India

National Shooting Championship

. Rajveer's achievement brought laurels to not only his family but the entire Dakha constituency once again. Dakha legislator

Manpreet Singh Ayali

and the natives of the constituency threw a warm welcome to Rajveer on returning home wishing him a bright future ahead.


Speaking about the grand victory in the felicitation ceremony, he said he stroked gold in Junior and senior shooting individual events and also one gold for the junior team of Punjab.

Addressing the media, he gave the credit of this success to his father

Manmohan Singh Gill

and MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali for encouraging him throughout and having belief in him. He said he now eyes to represent India for the upcoming

Olympics

.

Manmohan Singh Gill cheered his son for bringing the family to limelight with consistent hard work.

MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali said a youth of the village has brought laurel to the constituency and of course to himself and his family. He said they have made a shooting range at village Kotli in the constituency in which many youth are preparing hard for the upcoming shooting championships.

He further said a large number of national level playgrounds have been developed in the constituency to ensure encouraging youth join all types of sports and other activities facilities.

He said due to these facilities given to the youth, Dhaka constituency is emerging as a sports hub of Punjab Rajveer Singh made an unprecedented record in shooting championship.

MLA Manpreet Ayali said that in the 64 years history of the National Shooting Championship, none other than Rajveer Singh managed to strike triple gold in junior, senior and state teams events in a single year. Rajveer Singh has indeed created history by striking three gold in three events in one national championship.

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