Mairaj Ahmad Khan Biography:
Mairaj Ahmad Khan is an Indian Sport Shooter and He represents India in a Men’s Skeet event. He was born on Sunday, November 2, 1975, in Khurja, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India.
His father Ilyas Ahmad Khan is a state-level trap shooter and his mother Farukhi Khan is a housewife. In 1998, After his studies, his uncle was introduced to shooting. From then he developed an interest in shooting and began to pursue shooting professionally.
Initially, He was being trained by national coach Sunny Thomas, later, hired a personal coach Mr Andre Benelli. In 2003, made his international debut for India at the 2003 ISSF World Cup held at Lonato in Italy but didn’t win any medals.
In 2007, he won a Gold medal at the National Shooting Championship in Delhi. A year later, he won his first international Gold medal in the skeet shooting team event at the 2008 Singapore Open Shooting Championship followed by a bronze medal in skeet shooting the individual in the same event.
Mairaj Ahmad Khan Medals:
Gold:
National:
1) National Shooting Championship Competition 2007, 2009, 2010, 2016: Gold Medal
2) All India Sardar Sajjan Singh Sethi Master’s Shooting Championship 2009: Gold Medal
3) National Games 2011: Gold Medal
4) All India Sardar Sajjan Singh Sethi Master’s Shooting Championship 2012: Gold Medal
International:
5) Singapore open shooting championship 2007 (Team): Gold Medal
6) Singapore open shooting championship 2008 (Team): Gold Medal
7) Commonwealth Shooting Championship 2010 (Pairs): Gold Medal
8) ISSF World Cup 2021 (Team): Gold Medal
Silver:
National:
9) National Games 2007: Silver Medal
10) National Shooting Championship Competition 2014: Silver Medal
11) National Games 2015: Silver Medal
International:
12) Singapore open shooting championship 2008: Silver Medal
13) South Asian Federation Shooting Championship 2009: Silver Medal
14) Commonwealth Shooting Championship 2010: Silver Medal
15) Asian Shotgun Shooting Championship 2012: Silver Medal
16) ISSF World Cup 2016: Silver Medal
Bronze:
National:
17) All India Sardar Sajjan Singh Sethi Master’s Shooting Championship 2008: Bronze Medal
18) National Shooting Championship Competition 2011: Bronze Medal
International:
19) Singapore open shooting championship 2007: Bronze Medal
20) Asian Shotgun Shooting Championship 2016: Bronze Medal
All Wiki Biography:
| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Mairaj Ahmad Khan |
| Profession | Indian Sport Shooter |
| Event | Men’s Skeet |
| International Debut | 2003 |
| Coach/Mentor (s) | Andrea Benelli Sunny Thomas |
| Date of Birth | November 2, 1975 (Sunday) |
| Age (as in 2021) | 45 Years |
| Birth Place | Khurja, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh |
| Hometown | Khurja, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi |
| Education Qualifications | Graduation |
Physical Stats & More
| Physical Stats | |
|---|---|
| Height (Approx) | 175 cm (in Centimeters) 1.75 m (in meters) 5’ 9” (in feet inches) |
| Weight (Approx) | 81 kg (in kilograms) 178 lbs (in pounds) |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Family:
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Father: Late Ilyas Ahmed Khan Mother: Farrukh Ilyas |
| Siblings | Brother (s): Najam Khan and Siraj Khan Sister: Farheen Ilyas Khan |
| Martial Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Zarah Ali Khan |
| Children | Not Known |
