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Sanjeeva Kumar Singh
Sanjeeva Kumar Singh is a popular archer from India who represented his country for various national and international matches.

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Sanjeeva Kumar Singh is a popular Indian archer from the Indian state of Jharkhand. He is also the Chief at Tata Football Academy and Sports at Tata Steel. He is the proud recipient of Arjuna Award and Dronacharya Award from the Government of India.

Career of Sanjeeva Kumar Singh
He received his BE degree in Mechanical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi and Diploma in Business Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

Sanjeeva Singh started off as an amateur archer, and then went on to win many laurels for his country at various international sports meet. His list of achievement includes 1 bronze at Asian Championship, 1Gold and 1 Bronze at Federation Cup International Meet. He also associated as a coach of Indian Archery Team. Under his able guidance, the team won 12 Gold and 10 Silver medals at the 2nd South Asian Archery.

Awards Received by Sanjeeva Kumar Singh
Sanjeeva Kumar Singh in the year 1992 received the Arjuna Award by the Government India for his contribution to Indian Archery. He has also received Dronacharya Award in 2007.

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