Muhammad Khalil Akhtar
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
Born | Rajanpur, Pakistan | 15 April 1984
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sports shooting |
Muhammad Khalil Akhtar (born 15 April 1984) is a Pakistani sports shooter. He competed in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2020 Summer Olympics Tokyo. He was also the flag-bearer at the Opening Ceremony along with Mahoor Shahzad.[1] After receiving an Olympic scholarship, he qualified at the 2019 International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Rio, where he finished sixth.[2]
Career[]
Khalil Akhtar finished sixth in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3]
25 metre rapid fire pistol[]
Representing Pakistan | |||
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Year | Event | Result[4] | |
2018 | World Championships | 18 | |
2018 | Asian Games | 12 | |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | 6 | |
2019 | Asian Championships | 8 |
References[]
- ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (20 July 2021). "Khalil, Mahoor to be Pakistan's flag bearers in Tokyo". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Akhtar and Mahoor to carry Pakistan's flag at Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Shooting | Results 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men's Finals - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Shooting AKHTAR Muhammad Khalil - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Pakistani male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters of Pakistan
- Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Pakistan
- Shooters at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Pakistan
- Asian sport shooting biography stubs
- Pakistani sportspeople stubs