Sarabjot Singh is an accomplished air pistol shooter from India, famous for winning the ISSF World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, in August 2023. |
Initially interested in football, Sarabjot was inspired to pursue shooting after witnessing children aiming at targets with pistols during a summer camp, leaving a lasting impression on him. |
Despite initial concerns about the cost, Sarabjot convinced his family to support his shooting career aspirations. |
Under the guidance of coach Abhishek Rana since 2016, Sarabjot won his first district-level tournament and excelled in the 65th National Shooting Championships, securing double gold in the team event in Bhopal in December 2022. |
In 2021, Sarabjot clinched the junior world championship titles for both team and mixed-team events. He achieved a gold medal with a perfect score in the World Cup's first final match in March 2023, where he emerged as the top scorer. |
In March 2023, Sarabjot triumphed in the World Cup 10m Air Pistol Men's event in Bhopal. |
During the finals in August 2023, Sarabjot, along with Shiva Narwal and Arjun Singh Cheema, contributed to the Indian team's aggregate score of 1734, with Sarabjot individually scoring 578 points. |
Facing challenges in Cairo due to his mental and physical health, Sarabjot sought assistance from a psychologist to enhance his concentration. |
A dedicated fitness enthusiast, Sarabjot maintains a strict fitness regimen and can often be found at the gym. |