{"id":399,"date":"2018-05-07T21:55:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T20:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2019-01-18T02:53:43","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T02:53:43","slug":"parag-patel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/the-team\/parag-patel\/","title":{"rendered":"Parag Patel &#8211; Firer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-792\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/08\/Parag-Patel.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Parag first started shooting at Epsom College and his prodigious talent was in early evidence as he won the Canadian Grand Aggregate as an Atheling in 1994. This is his 13th tour with the GB team but his first to New Zealand. Accomplished in both team and individual shooting, Parag has shot in all \u2018Big 5\u2019 matches with 58 appearances to date (including the last five Palma matches), and has won the Bisley Grand Aggregate twice \u2013 in 2001 and 2003. His most recent and sweet success was winning HM Queens Prize in 2017 having missed the imperial meeting the year before due to illness.<\/p>\n<p>When not on the range, Parag is an ear, nose and throat surgeon. He and his wife, Urvi, have three young sons, so he has little time left for golf. For the meantime, all his slicing is therefore done with a scalpel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parag first started shooting at Epsom College and his prodigious talent was in early evidence as he won the Canadian Grand Aggregate as an Atheling in 1994. This is his 13th tour with the GB team but his first to New Zealand. Accomplished in both team and individual shooting, Parag has shot in all \u2018Big 5\u2019 matches with 58 appearances to date (including the last five Palma matches), and has won the Bisley Grand Aggregate twice \u2013 in 2001 and 2003. His most recent and sweet success was winning HM Queens Prize in 2017 having missed the imperial meeting the&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/the-team\/parag-patel\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":97,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbrt.org.uk\/palma19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}