The youngest Sportsman to be conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award.
Spearheaded the Indian contingent for Commonwealth Shooting Championship 2001at Bisley
(UK) and won 2 Gold medals setting 2 new commonwealth records.
Lone Indian to compete at World Cup Final at Munich 2001.
Presented with the unique honor of ‘Pride Of Doon’ award.
Broke Jr. world record in World Cup Munich on June 13 2001, scoring 597/600 (700.5), winning the bronze medal for nation for the first time in shooting history
Won Gold & established a new World Record with an exceptional score of 598 out of 600 in Luxemburg Open National Championship on 20-01-2001.
Equaled the Junior World Record in Air Rifle event during World Cup in Munich on 10.6.2K with a score of 596/600.
National Champion since 1998 in both Senior & Junior Categories in .177 ISSF Olympic Event Category.
Bronze medallist at Asian Shooting Championship held at Langkawi, Malaysia ( january 2000).
Silver medallist at Warsaw Days Cup, Poland (year 2000)
Silver medallist at Jr. World Hopes, Plzen-2000 shooting championship held in Czech republic.
Placed joint 11th position in Olympics Sydney - 2000 and is ranked 2nd in Asia after the Olympic Gold medallist from China.
Represented India in World Cup Finals- Munich held in Nov.,2000 and placed No.10th in the World ranking. Awarded the Diploma of Honour by ISSF.
Declared the Best Shooter at RIAC 2001, lifted Nissan and Den Haag Cup in the European Circuit.
Won six Gold medals in a row, 4 Silvers and 2 Bronze in the European Circuit-2001, an unparalleled feat in shooting History.
Won Gold in the All Swiss National Open Championship in March 2001.
Lone Indian participant for the World Cups Atlanta & Seoul 2001.
Only Indian to enter the finals of World cup Milan-2001, finished sixth.
Presently placed 7th in the World ranking by ISSF.