April 2022 \ News \ INSPIRATION CORNER
A shooter’s saga

Ram Kumar Sisodia, National and International level champion is aiming for the bull’s eye and has set a new bar for success

By Yogesh Sood

Later, he won silver in the individual and gold in the team event in the 39th All India Shooting Championship held in Mumbai. In 2005, he was called to participate in the Master Cup, where only top shooters of the country got the invitation. He participated in 2019 International Shooting Championship at Hannover, Germany. The same year, he also won three Gold and 2 Silver medals at state-level competitions. In 2021, Ram Kumar won 5 gold medals in state-level shooting.

In 2022, he participated in the National Crossbow Shooting Championship and won a gold medal. Here is his career profile…

•    Started rifle shooting in 1994 and won 15 medals including Gold, Silver and Bronze. In rifle shooting, took part in North zone level tournaments of the state.

•    In 2000, started pistol shooting and participated many national level shooting championships

•    At the state shooting championship won 21 Gold silver and bronze medals.

•    In 2005, won Gold in air pistol National Shooting Championship, Hyderabad. The same year, participated in the Open Shooting Championship in Singapore in which 21 countries participated. Got a place among eight final top players.

•    In 2006, World Railway Shooting Championship in Switzerland and got a bronze medal.

•    From 1998 to 2016, participated in All India Railway Shooting Championship at various places and won 7 Gold, 5 Silver, 6 Bronze medals.

•    In 2019, participated in the International Shooting Championship at Hannover, Germany. Second Asian Crossbow Shooting Championship and won a gold medal.

•    Participated in the Inter-University Yoga Championship. Participated in the UP Olympic and state-level gymnastics championship and Karate championship.

•    Took part in the National Art Exhibition Jammu and Delhi, especially leaf painting, nail painting and rice painting.

•    Participated in various singing competitions in Delhi and Jaipur.

Ram Kumar Sisodia works with Northern Railways as a chief parcel supervisor at New Delhi Railway Station. He owes his success to the blessings of Sai Baba and proudly says “Every time  I enter the shooting competition, it is  Baba’s  blessings and  divine power that helps me win.”




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