Asian Games 8 medalist Jashpal Rana passes away, Indian shooting has lost its greatest guide.

New Delhi: The Indian shooting world has suffered a major shock. The country’s famous shooting coach and former international shooter Jashpal Rana passed away at the age of 49. After suffering a heart attack, he was admitted to a hospital in Delhi, where he breathed his last. The news of his demise has created a wave of mourning in the sports world.

I felt unwell during the flight

According to the information, Jashpal Rana was returning from the World Cup competition held in Munich with the Indian shooting team. During this time, his health suddenly deteriorated during the flight. After reaching India, he was immediately taken to the hospital, where doctors also performed the procedure of implanting a stent due to his heart problem. However, despite all efforts he could not be saved.

New generation created as coaches

Jashpal Rana was not only a great player but also a great coach. He played an important role in taking many young shooters to the international level. Recently he was given the responsibility of high-performance coach for the 25 meter pistol event. Under his supervision, the Indian team performed brilliantly in many big tournaments.

There was a big contribution behind the success of Manu Bhaker

Jashpal Rana is also considered to have an important contribution in the success of star shooter Manu Bhaker. Under his guidance, Manu performed brilliantly at the international level and brought glory to the country by winning a historic medal in the Olympics. Apart from this, he took Indian shooting to new heights by grooming many young players.

Won 8 medals in Asian Games

Jashpal Rana’s record as a player was also very excellent. He won a total of 8 medals for India in the Asian Games, which include 4 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals. At an early age, he had made his mark on the international stage and was counted among the big stars of Indian shooting.

Sports world paid tribute

Dronacharya awardee Jashpal Rana’s contribution to Indian sports will always be remembered. His achievements as a player, coach and mentor will continue to inspire future generations. In his demise, Indian shooting has lost a great player and excellent coach.

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