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Atanu Das Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 31 Years
Wife: Deepika Kumari
Hometown: Baranagar, West Bengal

Atanu Das

Bio/Wiki
Profession Archer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 60 kg
in pounds- 132 lbs
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Archery
International DebutYear, 2008
HandednessRight
Coach(es)Mithu Da, Lim Chae Wong, Juan Carlos Holgado
Medal(s)Gold
2010: Recurve Boys’ Team at 33rd Junior National Archery Championships
2011: Recurve Mixed Team at 3rd Asian Grand Prix
2011: Recurve Men’s Individual at 3rd Asian Grand Prix
2011: Recurve Men’s Team at 34th National Games
2017: Individual Event at Indoor Archery World Cup
2021: Individual Event at Archery World Cup
2021: Mixed Team Event at Archery World Cup
Atanu Das with mixed team gold at World Cup
2022: Individual Event at National Games

Silver
2011: Recurve Junior Men’s Team Men at Youth World Championship
2011: Team Event at World Archery Youth Championships
2014: Team Event at Archery World Cup
2014: Recurve Men’s Individual at Senior National Archery Championships
2016: Team Event at World Cup
2017: Team Event at Asian Outdoor Championships
2019: Team Event at World Archery Youth Championships
2022: Team Event at Asian Games
Atanu Das with his medal in Asian Games 2022
2023: Team Event at Archery World Cup

Bronze
2011: Recurve Men’s Team at 3rd Asian Grand Prix
2011: Recurve Men’s Team at 31st Sahara Senior National Archery Championships
2013: Recurve Men’s Team at Asian Archery Grand Prix
2013: Recurve Mixed Team at Asian Archery Grand Prix
2013: Recurve Men’s Individual at Asian Archery Grand Prix
2013: Team Event at Archery World Cup
2014: Team Event at Archery World Cup
2016: Team Event at Archery World Cup
2019: Individual Event at Asian Outdoor Championships
2019: Team Event at Asian Outdoor Championships
2021: Team Event at Archery World Cup
Atanu Das with his bronze medal at Archery World Cup
2023: Team Event at Archery World Cup
Atanu Das in Archery World Cup 2023
Award(s)2020: Arjuna Award
Atanu Das with his Arjuna Award
2021: The Times of India TOISA Archer of the Year
Career Turning PointIn 2013, when he won Bronze with Deepika Kumari at the World Cup in Columbia.
Personal Life
Date of Birth5 April 1992 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2023) 31 Years
BirthplaceBaranagar, West Bengal
Zodiac signAries
NationalityIndian
HometownBaranagar, West Bengal
SchoolNarendranath Vidyamandir, Baranagar, West Bengal (1997-2009)
College/UniversityVinayaka Mission University in Salem, Tamil Nadu
Educational QualificationBA (Hons) [1]The Indian Express
ReligionHinduism
EthnicityBengali
HobbiesTravelling, Collecting Stamps
Tattoo(s)He has big tattoos (including Olympic rings) inked on both his arms.
Atanu Das' tattoos
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsDeepika Kumari (archer)
Engagement DateYear, 2018
Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari's engagement picture
Marriage Date30 June 2020
Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari’s wedding photo
Marriage PlaceMorabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Family
Wife/SpouseDeepika Kumari
Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari
ChildrenDaughter- The couple has a daughter.
Atanu Das with his daughter
ParentsFather- Amit Das
Mother- Arati Das
A picture of Atanu Das with his wife and parents
SiblingsSister- Shreya Dey
Style Quotient
Car CollectionMercedes
Atanu Das and his car

Atanu Das

Some Lesser Known Facts About Atanu Das

  • Atanu Das is an Indian Archer. He represents India at recurve men’s individual and team events.
  • When he was 14 years old, he started his training in archery under the Indian coach Mithu Da.
  • His father enrolled him in Tata Archery Academy, Jamshedpur in 2008. There, he did his training under the Korean coach Lim Chae Wong.
  • He once shared that when he started archery training, people around him used to compare him to various mythological characters like Arjuna and Karna and make fun of him.
  • At a very young age, he won various archery matches at district level and state level.
  • After making his international debut in 2008, he participated in various archery competitions like the Outdoor Archery Summer Olympic Games, Archery World Cup, Asian Games, Asian Outdoor Championships, National Games, Olympics, and Junior National Archery Championships.

    Atanu Das in National Archery Championships 2023

    Atanu Das in National Archery Championships 2023

  • In 2016, he was selected to represent India at the Rio Olympics in the Recurve Men’s Individual Event.
  • In an interview, he shared that while he was training at Tata Academy, he met the Indian archer Deepika Kumari for the first time. Initially, due to their language barrier, they did not talk to each other. However, later, while practising together, they started talking to each other and became good friends. In 2017, after they lost the World Championships in Mexico City, Atanu proposed to her, and they started dating each other.
  • The Bharat Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Kolkata has appointed him as one of the employees.
  • Atanu is a huge fan of sneakers and has a collection of various sneakers.

 

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  • He loves animals and owns a pet dog named GSD.

    Atanu Das with his pet dog

    Atanu Das with his pet dog

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