Simranpreet Kaur Brar

Simranpreet Kaur Brar
Personal information
Born (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004
Faridkot, India
Sport
SportShooting
Event
25 m pistol
Achievements and titles
Personal best41 WRJ (2025)
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  India
Women's 25 m pistol
World Cup Final
Gold medal – first place 2025 Doha Individual
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Shymkent Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2025 Lima Individual
Junior Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Changwon Individual
World University Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 New Delhi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 New Delhi Individual
Women's 25 m rapid fire pistol
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Cairo Mixed team
Junior World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Suhl Mixed team

Simranpreet Kaur Brar (born 2 October 2004) is an Indian sport shooter who specializes in the 25 m pistol event.[1]

Career

Simranpreet won gold in the 25 m rapid fire mixed team event at the 2022 Junior World Cup and silver in the same event (with Anish Bhanwala) at the 2022 World Shooting Championships.[2]

She won the silver medal in the women's 25 m pistol at the World Cup in Lima, her first senior international podium.[3][4][5] Later, she also won team bronze in the same event at the 2025 Asian Championships.

On 7 December 2025, she won gold in the women's 25 m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Final held in Doha.[6][7][8] She scored 41/50 in the final setting a new Junior World Record, finishing ahead of Yao Qianxun and Doreen Vennekamp.[9] The victory marked her first World Cup Final medal.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar sins Silver in women's 25m pistol at Lima World Cup". The Times of India. 22 April 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  2. ^ "ISSF World Championship: Anish Bhanwala and Simranpreet Kaur Brar win Rapid Fire Pistol Mixed Team silver". The Times of India. 20 October 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar Wins Silver In 25m Pistol At ISSF World Cup In Lima". Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Shooting World Cup: Simranpreet Kaur Brar's 25m pistol silver, a reward for doting parents who never hesitated to boost her career". The Indian Express. 22 April 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  5. ^ Admin, Site (22 April 2025). "Simranpreet Kaur wins maiden senior international medal with silver in 25m pistol -". Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Brar beats favourites for women's 25m pistol gold at 2025 ISSF World Cup Final". ISSF. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar wins 25m pistol gold in stacked field at ISSF World Cup Final". The Indian Express. 7 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  8. ^ "Small-town shooting star makes it big". News Arena India. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  9. ^ ANI (8 December 2025). "ISSF World Cup Final 2025: Simranpreet Kaur bags gold medal; Manu Bhaker ends campaign without medal". The Statesman. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  10. ^ "ISSF World Cup Finals: Simranpreet Kaur stuns field to win 25m gold". The Times of India. 8 December 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  11. ^ "Simranpreet Kaur Brar Wins Gold in Women's 25m Pistol at ISSF World Cup Final 2025 | DD News On Air". www.newsonair.gov.in.
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