Atanu Das

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Atanu Das
Personal information
Born (1992-04-05) 5 April 1992 (age 34)
Baranagar, West Bengal, India
EmployerBharat Petroleum
Spouse
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(m. 2020)​
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Sport
SportArchery
Event
Recurve
Medal record
Men's recurve archery
Representing  India
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 's-Hertogenbosch Team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2025 Dhaka Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Dhaka Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bangkok Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bangkok Mixed Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2021 Guatemala City Individual
Gold medal – first place 2021 Paris Mixed Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Wroclaw Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Medellin Team
Silver medal – second place 2025 Central Florida Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Medellin Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Medellin Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Guatemala City Mixed Team
World University Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Legnica Mixed Team
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Legnica Team

Atanu Das (born 5 April 1992) is an Indian archer. He represents India in the recurve men's individual and team events.

Career

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Das started archery at the age of 14 under the coaching of Mithu Da. In 2008, he moved to Tata Archery Academy where he was trained under the Korean coach Lim Chae Wong. He made his international debut in 2008.[2]

Das won the bronze medal, with Deepika Kumari, in the 2013 World Cup mixed team event organized in Colombia.[3]

Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das beat Sjef van den Berg and Gabriela Schloesser of Netherlands and fetch India a third gold medal at the World Cup.[4]

In the men's team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Atanu Das was a member of Team India, which got knocked out by Team South Korea in the quarter-finals. However, in the Men's individual event, he managed to reach the Round of 8 after upsetting 3rd seed Oh Jin-hyek in the Round of 16. In this Atanu Das got praised from the Olympic Gold Medalist Oh Jin Hyek. Oh Jin Hyek said, “While it may appear to be an excuse, it is quite different from what it appears to be in a gust of wind,” Jin-hyek said. “Atanu is a great player. I wasn't any better than he was.” This is according to one article by Good Morning Mumbai website.

Personal life

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Atanu Das was born on 5 April 1992 in Baranagar, West Bengal, India. He did his education in Baranagar Narendranath Vidyamandir, Baranagar. He is employed with Bharat Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Kolkata.

Atanu Das married Deepika Kumari on June 30, 2020, in Ranchi.[5][6][7][8]

Other achievements

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  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Recurve Men's Individual, Senior National Archery Championships, India 2014[9]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Recurve Men's Team, Asian Archery Grand Prix, Thailand, 2013. [with Rahul Banerjee and Binod Swansi][10]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Recurve Mixed Team, Asian Archery Grand Prix, Thailand, 2013 [with Bombayla Devi Laishram].[10]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Recurve Men's Individual, Asian Archery Grand Prix, Thailand, 2013.[10]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Recurve Mixed Team, 3rd Asian Grand Prix, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2011 [with Rimil Buriuly].[11]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Medalist, Recurve Men's Team, 3rd Asian Grand Prix, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2011[11]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Recurve Men's Individual, 3rd Asian Grand Prix, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2011[11][12]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Recurve Men's Team, 34th National Games, Jamshedpur, India 2011[13]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Recurve Men's Team, 31st Sahara Senior National Archery Championships, Vijaywada, India 2011
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Recurve Junior Men's Team Men, Youth World Championship, Poland 2011[11]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Recurve Boys' Team, 33rd Junior National Archery Championships, New Delhi, India 2010

Awards

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References

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