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Suma Shirur (Suma Betaraya Dixit) was born on 10 May, 1974 in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India, is an Indian sport shooter. Discover Suma Shirur's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
Suma Betaraya Dixit |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
10 May 1974 |
| Birthday |
10 May |
| Birthplace |
Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality |
India
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She is a member of famous Shooter with the age 49 years old group.
Suma Shirur Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Suma Shirur height is 160 cm .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
160 cm |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Suma Shirur's Husband?
Her husband is Siddharth Shirur
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Siddharth Shirur |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Suma Shirur Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Suma Shirur worth at the age of 49 years old? Suma Shirur’s income source is mostly from being a successful Shooter. She is from India. We have estimated Suma Shirur's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Shooter |
Suma Shirur Social Network
Timeline
Suma Shirur (born 10 May 1974) is a former Indian shooter who competed in the 10 metre air rifle event.
Suma Betaraya Dixit was born on 10 May 1974, in Chikkaballapur, in the Karnataka state of India.
She completed her education in Navi Mumbai, doing schooling in St. Xavier's High School, Nerul, Junior College in Fr. Agnel's Vashi and college education in South Indian Education Society graduating in Chemistry.
During her graduation course, she was a part of the National Cadet Corps.
This was when she discovered her interest in shooting and then on took to the sport under the watchful eyes of Dronacharya awardee Sanjay Chakraverty and Shri.
B. P. Bam at the Maharashtra Rifle Association.
In 1993, as a part of the Maharashtra Rifle Association, Shirur won three silver medals at the Maharashtra State Championship.
Following her win at the Junior National Championships in 1994 in Chennai, she became the junior national champion.
She then represented her home state of Karnataka at the 1997 National Games in Bangalore, where she won the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle event.
Shirur made her name at the international stage winning medals at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan and the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, where she won medals in the individual and team events of 10 metre air rifle.
In 2003, she was awarded the Arjuna Award by the government of India.
She is currently the High Performance Coach of the Indian Jr. Rifle Shooting Team.
She is a joint world record holder in the event, having scored the maximum of 400 points in the qualification round, which she achieved at the 2004 Asian Shooting Championships in Kuala Lumpur.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Shirur stood eighth in the final, having scored a total of 497.2 points in the event.
In the same year, at the Asian Athletics Championships in Kuala Lumpur, she created a joint world record in the qualification round, when she scored the maximum of 400 points.
She went on to win the gold medal in the event, scoring a total of 502.3 points in the final.
At the 2005 Championships in Bangkok, she won the bronze medal.
In 2006, she founded the Lakshya Shooting Club in New Panvel, an organization to support budding shooters, with the mission of "Live for the glory of the game. Strive for perfection. Create and instill confidence, with sportsmanship spirit".
Following a hiatus, Shirur returned to competitive shooting in 2010, winning a gold medal at the InterShoot competition in the Netherlands.
Shirur is married to Siddharth Shirur, an architect.
She is also the coach of 2020 Paralympics women's SH1 10m rifle gold and women's SH1 50m 3-position rifle bronze medalist Avani Lekhara On 30 November of 2022, she was conferred the Dronacharya Award by the 15th President of India, Droupadi Murmu.
