Physical Stats & More
Height | 175 cm (5’ 9”) |
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Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Narendranath Vidyamandir, Baranagar, West Bengal (1997-2009) |
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College/University | Vinayaka Mission University in Salem, Tamil Nadu |
Educational Qualification | BA (Hons) |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 05/04/1992 |
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Birthplace | Baranagar, West Bengal |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Religion | Hinduism |
Ethnicity | Bengali |
Hobbies | Travelling, Collecting Stamps |
Tattoo(s) | He has big tattoos (including Olympic rings) inked on both his arms. |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Deepika Kumari (archer) |
Engagement Date | Year, 2018 |
Marriage Date | 30 June 2020 |
Marriage Place | Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
Family
Father | Amit Das |
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Mother | Arati Das |
Siblings | Sister - Shreya Dey |
Spouse | Deepika Kumari |
Children | Daughter - The couple has a daughter. |
Career
International Debut | Year, 2008 |
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Handedness | Right |
Coach(es) | Mithu Da, Lim Chae Wong, Juan Carlos Holgado |
Medal(s) |
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Award(s) |
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Career Turning Point | In 2013, when he won Bronze with Deepika Kumari at the World Cup in Columbia. |
Style Quotient
Car Collection | Mercedes |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Atanu Das is an Indian Archer who competes in recurve men's individual and team events. | |
He began his archery training at the age of 14 under Indian coach Mithu Da. | |
In 2008, his father enrolled him in Tata Archery Academy, Jamshedpur, where he trained under Korean coach Lim Chae Wong. | |
Starting his archery journey, people likened him to mythological characters like Arjuna and Karna, teasing him. | |
At a young age, he excelled in archery, winning matches at the district and state levels. | |
Since his international debut in 2008, he has competed in various prestigious archery events worldwide. | |
In 2016, Atanu represented India at the Rio Olympics in the Recurve Men's Individual Event. | |
While training at Tata Academy, he met Deepika Kumari, another Indian archer, leading to a friendship and later a relationship. | |
He is employed by the Bharat Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Kolkata. | |
Atanu has a passion for sneakers and possesses a diverse collection. | |
He is an animal lover and cares for a pet dog named GSD. |