Elavenil Valarivan (Tamil pronunciation: [ɪɭəʋeːnɪl̪ ʋɑːl̪əɾɪʋən]) is an Indian sport shooter from Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. Elavenil represented India at the 2018 ISSF Junior World Cup and won a gold medal. She clinched silver in 2019 World University Games, after which she won gold at the 2019 World Junior World Cup. She has won first at 2019 ISSF 10-meter Air Rifle world cup on 28 August scoring 251.7 in Rio de Jenerio. She is also Arjuna Awardee (2022).
Elavenil finished fourth in the finals at the ISSF World Cup in Munich, Shooting World Cup 2019 with a score of 208.3. At the 10m air rifle Asian Air Gun Championships in Taoyuan, Taipei, she clinched her first individual gold medal in the senior category with a score of 250.5. She also won two junior World Cup gold and a silver at juniors' 2018 World Championships.
International competition
Olympics
Junior World Cup
- 10 Meter Air Rifle
World Championship
Junior World Cup
- 10 Meter Air Rifle
- Mixed Team
World Cup
- 10 Meter Air Rifle
Awards
- Ficci India Sports Award 2020.
- Arjuna Award - 2022
Personal life
Valarivan was born on 2 August 1999 in Cuddalore Tamil Nadu and lives in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
References
External links
- Elavenil Valarivan at the International Shooting Sport Federation
