Elavenil Valarivan

Elavenil Valarivan
Valarivan in 2021
Personal information
NicknameEla[1]
Nationality Indian
Born2 August 1999 (1999-08-02) (age 26)
Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma materGujarat University
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
SportShooting
Event10 m air rifle
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 253.6 NR (2025)
  • 635.9 NR (2025)
Medal record
Women's 10 m air rifle shooting
Representing  India
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships – – 1
World Cup Final 1 – –
World Cup 4 1 1
Asian Championships 4 4 1
World University Games 1 1 –
Junior World Championships 1 1 –
Junior World Cup 6 – 1
Junior Asian Championships – – 1
Total 17 7 5
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Cairo Team
World Cup Final
Gold medal – first place 2019 Putian Individual
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rio de Janeiro Individual
Gold medal – first place 2021 New Delhi Mixed Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Baku Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rio de Janeiro Individual
Silver medal – second place 2022 Changwon Team
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Munich Individual
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Taoyuan Individual
Gold medal – first place 2019 Taoyuan Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Daegu Team
Gold medal – first place 2025 Shymkent Individual
Silver medal – second place 2019 Doha Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Taoyuan Mixed Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Daegu Mixed Team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Jakarta Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Shymkent Team
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Individual
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Mixed Team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Changwon Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Changwon Individual
Junior World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sydney Individual
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sydney Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Suhl Individual
Gold medal – first place 2018 Suhl Mixed Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Suhl Individual
Gold medal – first place 2019 Suhl Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Suhl Team
Junior Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kuwait Individual

Elavenil Valarivan (Tamil pronunciation: [ɪɭəʋeːnɪl̪ ʋɑːl̪əɾɪʋən]) is an Indian sport shooter specializing in the 10 m air rifle event. Valarivan has represented India at all major international shooting events, including the World Championships, World Cup, Asian Games, Asian Championships, and the 2020 and 2024 Olympics. In recognition of her achievements, she was honored with the Arjuna Award– India’s second-highest sporting distinction, in 2022.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Golden eye | Elavenil Valarivan". India Today. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announces National Sports Awards 2022". www.pib.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 December 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
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