Lajja Goswami

Lajja Gauswami (Born September 28, 1988)is an Indian woman shooter. She won the silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[1]

She hails from Anand district of Gujarat. She is a former National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadet. She won the conferred Raksha Mantri medal. .She also won the silver medal in women’s 50-metre rifle 3 position event, at ISSF World Cup in Granada, Spain(2013). She is a brand ambassador for Gujarat State and became the first sportswoman to be appointed as a police inspector in the Gujarat police cadre in the sports quota.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ndtv.com/article/commonwealth%20games/silver-for-tejaswini-lajja-in-50m-rifle-3-position-57211

She has also Participated in Asian Games 2014 and finished in Top 8


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