FULL NAME: Nigam Parida
GENDER: Male
BORN: 1990 (Date not known)
HOME ADDRESS: Dalakasoti, Balipatana, Khurda, Puri, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Studied at Satya Sai Vidya Mandir, Old Town;  BJB High School and BJB Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar.
PROFESSION: Works as a shooter in Indian Navy
TOTAL MEDALS WON: Six (3 international, 3 national)

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won one gold medal in the 4th Odisha State Shooting Championship in 2014.

NATIONAL:
*     Won one silver medal in women 10 meter air rifle event of the XVI Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship at Trivandrum on Feb 23, 2016.
*     Secured silver medal in men’s 50 metre rifle P-3 team event of the 59th National Shooting Championship, held at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Complex in Delhi from Dec 1 to 15, 2015. Representing Indian Navy, he also finished sixth in individual category of the same event.
* Won the team silver medal in 58th National Shooting Championship at Moh in 2014.
*     Won two silver medals in team events of the 57th National Shooting Championship at Kadarpur in 2013.
*     Won the team silver medal, his first, in 57th National Shooting Championship at Delhi in 2012.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Won one silver medal in team event and one bronze in dividual 300m standard-three position in an international competition at Thimpu in Bhutan in 2014.

OTHER NOTABLE INFORMATION:
*     He is the first Odia to win a medal in Senior National Shooting Championship.
*     Joined Indian Navy in 2009.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: December 16, 2015
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: February 24, 2016