Swapnil Kusale Biography: Age, Height, Personal Life, Achievements, and Net Worth

Swapnil Kusale, Shooting

Swapnil Kusale Biography

From being a TTE in the Pune railway division to winning a gold medal for India at the Asian Games in shooting, Swapnil Kusale has risen like a true champion. His journey till here has had a lot of ups and downs but consistent hard work and dedication have earned him a seat in the flight to Paris. Swapnil Kusale, currently sponsored by Lakshya Sports, is an Indian sports shooter who competes in the 50-meter rifle three positions category and will be representing India in the same category in Paris Olympics 2024.

Early Life
Kusale was born in a not very well done family as his dad was a farmer and his mother was a housewife in the year 1995 in Maharashtra. He was interested in sports from the beginning and hence his dad enrolled him into Maharashtra government’s primary sports programme, Krida Prabhodini, in the year 2009. After one year of rigorous training, Swapnil chose shooting as his main sport and started practicing under the mentorship of coach Deepali Deshpande from the year 2012.

Shooting Career
Swapnil Kusale’s professional shooting career began in the year 2012 but he won his first ever competitive medal in the year 2015. In the 2015 Asian Shooting Championships in Kuwait, Swapnil won a gold medal in the 50-meter rifle prone 3 in the junior category.

Swapnil Kusale

After this victory, Swapnil Kusale never looked back and consistently won other medals. He won the 59th national shooting championship held in Tughlakabad and achieved the same feat in the 61st National Shooting Championship which was held in Thiruvananthapuram. Kusale won a gold medal in both the championships in the 50-meter air rifle category.

The most important moment of Swapnil Kusale’s shooting career came in Cairo in 2022 when he booked his berth to the Paris Olympics 2024 by winning the quota berth with his exceptional performances. He finished in the fourth position in the World Championships in October 2022 and earned his position in the Indian shooting contingent that will travel to Paris.

Bio Data

  • Name: Swapnil Kusale
  • Date of Birth: August 6, 1995
  • Age: 29 years
  • Birth Place: Maharashtra, India
  • Social Media: @kusaleswapnil (Twitter)