Arnab Sharar
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| Full name | Arnab Sharar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Ladif | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Bangladesh Shooting National Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship | Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 NOV 2001 Dhaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | BS.C in Computer Science & Engineering | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Professional Athlete | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2016-Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 10m Air Rifle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Army Shooting Association (2023-present)
Rajdhani Shooting Club (2022–2023) Navy Shooting Club (2019–2022) BKSP Shooting Team (2014–2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Mohammad Zaerrezaei (2022–2024)
Klavs Jørn Christensen (2016–2018) Syed Asbab Ali Foyez (2014–2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regional finals | Silver at 10th Asian Air Gun Championship. Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 10th place at Youth Olympic Games 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 629.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 16 August 2025. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arnab Sharar.[1](born on 14 Nov, 2001) is Bangladeshi sports shooter. Also known as Ladif (nickname). He is the first player to achieve a quota place for Bangladesh in Shooting sport[2] by achieving silver medal[3]in Japan and directly qualified for Summer Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018.[4] He competed in the men's 10 meter air rifle event in 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.[5] He represented Bangladesh at Youth Olympic Games, scoring 618.1 in qualification and finishing 10th[6]
Sharar[7] is also the national record holder of Bangladesh Shooting Sport in 10 meter Air Rifle event in Suzuki Air Gun Championship 2017 by scoring 599 out 600[8].[8] He breaks the previous record of MD Rabby Hasan 594 out of 600.
Early Career
Since childhood Arnab was shown very active in sports by his parents. His father (MD Alif Hossain) was also a player in his early age, he used to be a left arm fast bowler and played 2nd division league of Bangladesh. He decided that Arnab should study in BKSP. In 2014, Arnab gave trial in Cricket sport and also in Shooting sport, but fortunately he got selected in shooting not in cricket. From that a new star in shooting sports was born. At first, Arnab didn't like the sport so much. But day by day he started loving the sport. He invested a lot of money as much as he could. His family always supported him. In 2015, he got his first Bronze medal scores 572/600 in Hamidur Rahman Youth Shooting Championship.[9] Afterwards he got his first Gold Medal in 23rd Interclub Cox's Bazar in 2016.
Career
Arnab Won several medals and right now he is the undefeatable champion in shooting sport of Bangladesh. He remains in first place in the last three years competition. He has been a national team member since 2016 till dated.
| Year | Competition | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Suzuki 11th National Airgun Championship | Gold |
| 2023 | 30th National Shooting Competition | Gold |
| 2022 | Sheikh Russel Air Rifle Competition | Gold |
| 2021 | 9th Bangladesh Games | Gold |
| 2016 | 21st Inter Club Shooting competition | Gold |
He also achieved many Silver medals and bronze medals.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 |
International Participation
2024
2023
- Asian Championships - Changwon, South Korea[11]
- 19th Asian Games - Hangzhou, China[12][13]
- ISSF World Cup - Baku, Azerbaijan[11]
- ISSF World Cup - Bhopal, India[11]
2019
- ISSF World Cup - New Delhi, India[11]
2018
- Youth Olympic Games[14][11]
- ISSF World Championship - Changwon, South Korea[11]
- 18th Asian Games[15] - Jakarta, Indonesia[11]
- ISSF World Cup - Changwon, South Korea[11]
2017
- Asian Championships - Tokyo, Japan[11]
- ISSF Junior World Championship - Suhl, Germany[11]
- ISSF World Cup - Munich, Germany[11]
2016
- Asian Championships - Tehran, Iran[11]
Awards
- Kool BSPA Best shooter of the year award - 2017[16]
- Kool BSPA Player of the year runner up award - 2017[16]
- Prothom Alo Emerging player of the year award - 2017[17][18]
- BKSP Best player of the year award - 2017[19]
References
- ↑ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation".
- ↑ "Shooter Arnab secures direct entry to Youth Olympic Games".
- ↑ "Arnab Sharar".
- ↑ "Olympedia – Bangladesh in Shooting". www.olympedia.org.
- ↑ https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/buenos-aires-2018
- ↑ "Olympedia – Air Rifle, 10 metres, Boys". www.olympedia.org.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Shooting Sport Federation".
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "New Age | Young shooters bring fresh hope".
- ↑ "Bangladesh Shooting Sport Federation". bssf.com.bd.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Shooting Sport Federation". bssf.com.bd.
- ↑ 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 11.11 11.12 "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation". www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ "The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou". www.hangzhou2022.cn.
- ↑ "射击 SHARAR Arnab - 杭州第19届亚运会". www.ocagames.com. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ "Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games (YOG)". March 23, 2018.
- ↑ "18th Asian Games Jakarta 2018 / IJF.org". www.ijf.org.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Kool-BSPA Sports Award ceremony on Jan 6". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (May 29, 2018). "রূপচাঁদা-প্রথম আলো বর্ষসেরা ক্রীড়াবিদ সাকিব". Prothomalo.
- ↑ প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (2018-05-29). "রূপচাঁদা-প্রথম আলো বর্ষসেরা ক্রীড়াবিদ সাকিব". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ "BKSP awards its best sportspersons". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
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