Kishmala Talat

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Nationality Pakistani
Born (2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 23)
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
EducationBachelor of Communication and Media Studies
Kishmala Talat
Personal information
Nationality Pakistani
Born (2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 23)
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
EducationBachelor of Communication and Media Studies
Alma materFatima Jinnah Women University
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)
10 m air pistol
25 m air pistol
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Pakistan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou10 m air pistol
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 Jakarta10m air pistol
Bronze medal – third place2024 Jakarta10m air pistol mixed team
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2019 Kathmandu and Pokhara10m air pistol team

Kishmala Talat (born 18 June 2002) is a Pakistani sports shooter who made history as the country's first-ever medalist in shooting at the Asian Games, winning bronze in the 10 m air pistol at the 2022 Asian Games.[1][2] In 2024, she won silver in the same event at the Asian Championships in Jakarta, becoming the first Pakistani woman to directly qualify for the Olympics in shooting.[3] In the same event with her teammate Gulfam Joseph, she also won a bronze medal in the mixed team event. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, she competed in the 10 m air pistol, 25 m pistol, and 10 m air pistol mixed team events but did not advance to the finals in any.[4]

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