Vijay Kumar date of birth:

August 19, 1985

How old is Vijay Kumar?

39

Where was Vijay Kumar born?

Harsour village, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

How tall is Vijay Kumar?

5' 5" (165 cm)

How much does Vijay Kumar weigh?

165 lbs (74.8 kg)

Vijay Kumar body shape:

Average

What color are Vijay Kumar's eyes?

Black

What color is Vijay Kumar's hair?

Black

What is Vijay Kumar's ethnicity?

Asian/Indian

What is Vijay Kumar nationality?

Indian

Short Biography

Subedar Major Vijay Kumar AVSM, SM (born 19 August 1985) is a sport shooter from India. He won the silver medal in the individual 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kumar hails from Barsar village of Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh and is a serving Subedar Major (Warrant Officer Class I) in the Dogra Regiment (16th Battalion) Indian Army. Vijay Kumar is supported by the Olympic Gold Quest initiative. He has been posted at Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) Mhow since 2003 where he is being coached by the Russian Pavel Smirnov.