Navi Mumbai Shooter Nutan Chaudhary Targets International Glory After DSO Silver Medal
Navi Mumbai, October 13, 2026: She leaves home in the morning for the shooting centre in Vashi, spends two hours practising with her air rifle, follows it up with a workout and then heads to college for her Class XII science lectures. For Nutan Chaudhary, a young shooter from a modest chawl in Ghansoli village, this demanding daily routine is another step towards her ultimate dream — representing…
Nutan Chaudhary, a young shooter from Navi Mumbai, has dedicated herself to the sport of air rifle shooting in pursuit of representing India on the international stage. Her daily regimen involves two hours of practice with her air rifle, followed by a workout and attending her Class XII science classes. Having secured a silver medal in the DSO competition, Nutan is now training for the state-level championship.
She has previously competed in national events in Bhopal and Delhi, honing her skills under the guidance of Suma Shirur at the Lakshya Shooting Club. The club provides her with essential equipment, coaching, and support for competitions, including travel, accommodation, and food. Nutan's rigorous training regimen demands immense concentration and mental discipline as she aims to hit 60 targets placed 10 meters away within an hour and a half.
Her current best score stands at around 624, but she aspires to surpass this at national competitions. Balancing her academic responsibilities and sporting aspirations, Nutan's ultimate goal is to don the Indian colors in international shooting competitions.
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