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Gujarat’s sports support hits the bullseye: Elavenil Valarivan’s success story

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Gujarat’s Sports Support Hits The Bullseye: Elavenil Valarivan’s Success Story

By IANS News October 21, 2026 • 19:50 PM View: 53

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh: Gujarat’s talented rifle shooter Elavenil Valarivan has brought pride to the state and the nation with her outstanding performance at the Asian Games 2026, held in Japan.

Elavenil won two silver medals in the women’s 10-metre air rifle event, securing one each in the individual and team competitions and strengthening her position as an inspiration for aspiring athletes.

TAGS Elavenil Valarivan Asian Games Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Khel Pratibha Puraskar District Level Sports School Khel Mahakumbh Amit Gamit

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