Kynan Chenai
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| Full name | Kynan Darius Chenai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Trap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kynan Darius Chenai (born 29 January 1991) is an Indian sport shooter specializing in trap shooting. He has represented India in multiple international competitions, including the Olympics and the Asian Games. He competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished 19th in the men's trap event.[1] At the 2022 Asian Games, Chenai won a gold medal in the men's trap team event and a bronze medal in the individual trap event, contributing significantly to India's record-breaking medal tally in shooting in that edition.
Kynan was born to a reputed Parsi family in Hyderabad, India. His father Darius Chenai is a former national shooting champion in Trap discipline and a businessman. He studied in Hebron School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu with German as elected foreign language. During his school days, he was part of the Field Hockey Team and Football Team, and also the school's freestyle swimming champion for three years.[citation needed] He spent 1 year at Brunel where he tried to play hockey
