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Parneet Kaur (Archer) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 13, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth2005

Age18 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplacePunjab, India

ProfessionArcher

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Avtar Singh; Mother - Jagmeet Kaur

Parneet Kaur (Archer) Biography

Parneet Kaur is an Indian compound archer from Punjab who rose through junior ranks to become a member of India’s successful women’s compound team, winning

Early life and background

Parneet Kaur was born in Punjab in 2005 and grew up in Mansa. Her father, Avtar Singh, who worked as a teacher, played a decisive role in her introduction to sport and supported the family’s move to Patiala so she could access better training and facilities. Parneet developed an early interest in reading and English literature, and has worn spectacles since about fifth standard. Her father has emphasized a vegetable-rich diet as part of measures to protect her eyesight.

Career

Parneet took up archery in 2015 after being given the choice between fencing and archery. She began formal, professional training in 2017 under coach Surinder Singh Randhawa at Punjabi University in Patiala. That foundation led to success at age-group and national events, including a silver at a National Inter-school tournament in 2019.

She has represented India in multiple international competitions, primarily in the compound discipline. In November 2021 she defeated an opponent from Vietnam in the women’s individual compound at the Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka. In 2022 she won an individual bronze at the Asia Cup stage in Sharjah, and contributed to team medals at other events that year.

The year 2023 was a breakthrough period in Parneet’s international résumé. She recorded notable wins at Asia Cup stages and World Archery events, and appeared on podiums both in individual and team competitions. At the Hyundai World Archery Championships in Berlin she was part of the Indian compound women’s team that won the gold medal in the team final. She also helped the team secure a bronze at the Archery World Cup stage in Medellin and won team gold at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. Across these events she combined individual match wins with strong team performances.

Public profile

Parneet is regarded by her coach as a steady and effective team performer, described as a quiet or “silent” presence within India’s compound squad. Off the range she enjoys reading and names The Race of My Life by Milkha Singh among her favourite books. She remains unmarried and continues to be based in Punjab, training under Surinder Singh Randhawa.

Latest updates

By 2023 Parneet had become a regular member of India’s compound women’s team at major international events, collecting medals at the World Archery Championships, Asia Cup stages, the Archery World Cup and the Asian Games. Her competitive results that year included team golds and podium finishes across multiple global stages, underscoring her emergence as an important contributor to India’s compound archery success.
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Recent Work

World Archery Championships — Team Gold

Member of the compound women’s team that won gold at the Hyundai World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany.

2023
Archery World Cup — Team Bronze

Part of the Indian compound women’s team that claimed bronze at the Archery World Cup stage in Medellin, Colombia.

2023
Asian Games — Team Gold

Won gold with India in the compound women’s team event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

2023
Asia Cup — Individual Silver

Secured an individual silver medal at an Asia Cup stage in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

2023
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Career Highlights

  1. Gold medal with India’s compound women’s team at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin
  2. Gold medal with India’s compound women’s team at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou
  3. Bronze with the compound women’s team at the 2023 Archery World Cup in Medellin
  4. Individual bronze at the 2022 Asia Cup in Sharjah
  5. Silver at a national inter-school archery tournament in 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Parneet Kaur (Archer) born?

2005

What is Parneet Kaur (Archer) known for?

Archer

What is Parneet Kaur (Archer)’s marital status?

Unmarried