# Vijay Kumar

> Honorary Captain Vijay Kumar Sharma, AVSM, SM is an Indian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in the individual 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kumar hails from Barsar village of Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh and is a retired Subedar Major in the Dogra Regiment Indian Army, who was later promoted to Honorary Captain Rank. Vijay Kumar is supported by the Olympic Gold Quest initiative. He is the only Indian to have won an Olympic medal at 25m rapid Fire Pistol. He has been posted at Indian Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) Mhow since 2003 until retirement, where he was coached by the Russian Pavel Smirnov.

*Indian sport shooter*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/vijay-kumar

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1985-08-19
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 20.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 75.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Віджей Кумар](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [فيجاي كومار (لاعب رماية)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9))
- [فيجاى كومار (لاعب رمايه من الهند)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AF))
- [বিজয় কুমাৰ](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC_%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0)
- [বিজয় কুমার (ক্রীড়া শুটার)](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC_%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_(%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0))
- [Vijay Kumar (Sportschütze)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar_(Sportsch%C3%BCtze))
- [Vijay Kumar (sport shooter)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar_(sport_shooter))
- [Vijay Kumar](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [ویجای کومار (تیرانداز)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B2))
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- [विजय कुमार (निशानेबाजी)](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_(%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80))
- [Vijay Kumar](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
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- [ವಿಜಯ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಶರ್ಮಾ](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BE)
- [വിജയകുമാർ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC)
- [विजय कुमार](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0)
- [Vijay Kumar](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [ਵਿਜੇ ਕੁਮਾਰ (ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨੇਬਾਜ਼)](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%87_%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0_(%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC))
- [Vijay Kumar](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [Vijay Kumar](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [Vijay Kumar](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [Кумар, Виджай (стрелок)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B9_(%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BA))
- [Vijay Kumar](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Kumar)
- [விஜய குமார் (விளையாட்டாளர்)](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9C%E0%AE%AF_%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D_(%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q654460)

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