Jayanta Talukdar

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Jayanta Talukdar
Medal record
Men's archery
Representing  India
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2006 Merida Individual
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team

Jayanta Talukdar (Assamese: জয়ন্ত তালুকদাৰ) (born 2 March 1986 in Guwahati) is an Indian archer. He has won individual Gold Medal in the 2006 Archery World Cup.

Career

Talukdar was part of the Indian team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Junior World Championships. He followed up with a gold medal at the FITA Meteksan World Cup in 2006, becoming the first Indian archer(bhartiya tirandaj) to win gold at the event.[1] In 2006 he also won a gold medal at the South Asian Games and a bronze medal in the team competition at the 2006 Asian Games.

Despite losses in 2009, the Tata Steel sponsored Talukdar was seeded Number 1 for the 2009 World Cup in Copenhagen.[2]

On 21 June 2012, Jayanta Talukdar made it to the Indian men's recurve archers team for London Olympics 2012.[3]

In November, 2015, he won Bronze medal in the 2015 Asian Archery Championships with Deepika Kumari in the Recurve Mixed Team event.[4]

Awards

Jayanta was awarded the Arjuna Award in archery in August, 2007.[1]

References

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