Tushar Shelke is an Indian archer and CT/GD in The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force. He bagged a gold medal at Tashkent 2023 Asia Cup leg 2, Uzbekistan and two bronze medals in Paris 2023 Archery World Cup and Medellin 2023 Hyundai Archery World Cup, Stage 3.
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Wiki/Biography
Tushar Prabhakar Shelke was born on Monday, 30 January 1995 (age 28 years; as of 2023) in Amravati, Maharashtra, India. He currently lives in New Delhi, India. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He has studied at Shri Shivaji Arts & Commerce College, Amravati. He is CT/GD in The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 6′ 02″
Weight (approx.): 78 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about Tushar Shelke’s parents and siblings.
Wife & Children
There is not much information about his marital status.
Religion
Tushar Shelke follows Hinduism.
Career
In Gwangju 2015 Summer Universiade, the Republic Of Korea held from 3 to 14 July 2015, Tushar Shelke achieved 33rd rank with 41 seeds. In April 2023 in Tashkent 2023 Asia Cup leg 2, Uzbekistan, Tushar Shelke was ranked 9th with 6 seeds. In Colombia during the Medellin 2023 Hyundai Archery World Cup, Stage 3 in June 2023, he gained 16 seeds with 33rd rank. In Berlin Hyundai World Archery Championship, Germany organised from 31 July 2023 to 6 August 2023, Tushar Shelke gained 55 seeds and secured 33rd rank. In the Paris 2023 Archery World Cup, France organised from 15 to 20 August 2023, he secured 65th rank with 53 seeds.
Tushar Shelke (right) Atanu Das and Dheeraj Bommadevara clinched the silver medal in the Archery- Recurve Men’s Team Event
Awards, Honours, Achievements
- In the Compound Men’s individual event, all three medals were won by Indians. In the Recurve men’s team event, Tushar Prabhakar Shelke along with Mrinal Chauhan and Jayanta Talukdar defeated China by the score of 5-1 and bagged the gold medal at Asia Cup-World Ranking Tournament, Stage II in Tashkent.
Tushar Shelke (second from the left in middle row) with Honorable Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and all Indian medalists of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2023
- The Indian Men’s recurve team which includes Tushar Shelke Atanu Das, and Dhiraj Bommadevara won the silver medal for India at the 2022 Asian Games.
- In the 11th All India Police Archery Championship, Dehradun, Tushar Shelke won 4 gold, 2 silver medals and the Best Archer Award in 2022.
Tushar Shelke in 11th All India Police Archery Championship, Dehradun
- In 2023, he won the bronze medal in the 1st NRAT (National Ranking Archery Tournament) organised by the Sikkim Archery Association in Gangtok.
Tushar Shelke won the bronze medal in the 1st NRAT (2023), Sikkim
- Tushar Shelke won the 2nd national ranking archery tournament from 19 to 28 March 2023 in Shillong Meghalaya.
Tushar Shelke won the 2nd national ranking archery tournament (March 2023) in Shillong, Meghalaya.
- In the Archery World Cup 2023, Tushar Shelke secured a bronze medal for India.
Tushar Shelke (extreme right in the back row) with other winners of the Archery World Cup April 2023
- Tushar Shelke clinched the silver medal with the team including Atanu Das and Dheeraj Bommadevara in the Archery- Recurve Men’s Team Event on the 13th day of the Asian Games 2022.
Facts/Trivia
- On October 2023, The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi congratulated the Men’s Archery Recurve team for winning the Silver Medal for India. The tweet read,
A moment of jubilation as our Men’s Archery Recurve team brings home the Silver Medal. Congratulations, @ArcherAtanu, Tushar Shelke and @BommadevaraD, Keep it up! Theirs was a focused performance marked with dedication and determination. pic.twitter.com/xugJsRMACM
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 6, 2023
- He is CT/GD in The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force. On winning a bronze medal in the Senior Recurve team event in the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Colombia, ITBP tweeted to congratulate Tushar Shelke on 16 June 2023.
Proud moment for the country!
CT/GD Tushar Shelke of ITBP, alongwith his teammates bagged a bronze medal for the country in the Senior Recurve team event in the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Medellin,Colombia.#Himveers pic.twitter.com/TxwNd9BcPa
— ITBP (@ITBP_official) June 16, 2023
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