Shooting World Cup: Sameer Gulia wins silver in rapid pistol; mixed team fails to qualify for medal round
2 years, 2 months ago

Shooting World Cup: Sameer Gulia wins silver in rapid pistol; mixed team fails to qualify for medal round

The Hindu  

Sameer Gulia won the junior men’s rapid fire pistol silver medal as he was beaten 25-23 by Wang Shiwen of China in the shooting World Championship in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday. In the junior women’s air pistol team event, the trio of Esha Singh, Shikha Narwal and Varsha Singh qualified for the gold match by finishing with 576, two points behind the Chinese in the second stage of qualification. Mehuli Ghosh and Arjun Babuta shot 630.0 and missed the chance to fight for a medal by 0.1 point in the air rifle mixed team event. In 50-metre rifle 3-position mixed team junior event, NIschal and Pankaj Mukheja placed 12th with 861, while Nupur Kumrawat and Surya Pratap Singh shot 855 for the 19th spot.

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67th National Shooting Championship: Mane pips Srikanth in close fight to bag air rifle gold
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67th National Shooting Championship: Mane pips Srikanth in close fight to bag air rifle gold

The Hindu  

Shahu Tushar Mane beat Dhanush Srikanth by 0.1 point to clinch the men’s air rifle gold in a spectacular climax in the 67th National Shooting Championship at the Madhya Pradesh Academy in Bhopal on Monday. Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Divyaraj Singh took the next two spots in the final with 122, while Olympians Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Angad Vir Singh …

67th National Shooting Championship: Sejal-Ravinder pair wins mixed team air pistol gold, Paris Olympics medallist Sarabjot finishes fifth
3 days, 2 hours ago

67th National Shooting Championship: Sejal-Ravinder pair wins mixed team air pistol gold, Paris Olympics medallist Sarabjot finishes fifth

The Hindu  

Ravinder Singh and Sejal Kamble clinched the mixed team air pistol gold for Army with a 16-12 victory over Pranavi Dwaram and Mukesh Nelavalli in the 67th National shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Saturday. However, the biggest surprise was that Sarabjot Singh, the Paris Olympics mixed team bronze medallist, and fellow Olympian Rhythm Sangwan, missed …

World University shooting c’ship: Aishwary, Sanjeeta win gold in mixed air rifle
1 month, 1 week ago

World University shooting c’ship: Aishwary, Sanjeeta win gold in mixed air rifle

The Hindu  

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Sanjeeta Das scripted an incredible climax to usurp the gold medal from the grasp of Koreans, Hyobeen Kim and Junhwan Lee in the mixed air rifle event of the World University shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Wednesday. The Koreans withered under pressure, shooting a half point less than the Indians …

World University Shooting Championship: Gold for India in 10-metre air rifle; Moradiya bags silver in individual event
1 month, 1 week ago

World University Shooting Championship: Gold for India in 10-metre air rifle; Moradiya bags silver in individual event

The Hindu  

Smit Moradiya almost pulled off a coup, but was pipped by 0.1 points for gold by the seasoned Jiri Privratsky of the Czech Republic in the 10-metre air rifle event of the World University shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Monday. It was the second individual gold for Jiri Privratsky, the 25-year-old who has 19 World …

World University shooting c’ship: India on top of medal tally; Palak, Amit clinch mixed air pistol gold
1 month, 2 weeks ago

World University shooting c’ship: India on top of medal tally; Palak, Amit clinch mixed air pistol gold

The Hindu  

With particularly stinging hits when it mattered the most, Palak Gulia and Amit Sharma clinched the mixed air pistol gold, beating compatriots Sainyam and Samrat Rana 16-12 in the World University shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Sunday. Sainyam and Samrat did step it up to make it a lively contest, after lying low initially, but …

World University shooting c’ship: India wins team gold; Aakash and Palak bag silver
1 month, 2 weeks ago

World University shooting c’ship: India wins team gold; Aakash and Palak bag silver

The Hindu  

Asian Games gold medallist Palak Gulia was beaten to the women’s air pistol gold by 0.3 point by Heng-Yu Liu of Chinese Taipei in the World University shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Saturday. Arshdeep Kaur pulled through for the bronze medal in the event to assert India’s grip on the event. Equally, Aakash Bhardwaj won …

India shooters bag triple air-pistol medals in World University Championship
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India shooters bag triple air-pistol medals in World University Championship

India Today  

India’s Aakash Bhardwaj and Palak clinched silver in the 10m air pistol event for men and women, respectively, as the hosts bagged three medals on the opening day of the World University Shooting Championship here on Saturday. Aakash shot 579 in the qualification round, securing second place going into the final, while two other Indians, Samrat Rana and Amit Sharma, …

India Makes History with Second Medal at Paris Olympics 2024; Wins Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event
2 months ago

India Makes History with Second Medal at Paris Olympics 2024; Wins Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event

ABP News  

Manu Bhaker becomes the first Indian athlete to win multiple medals at a single Olympics after independence as she and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed event of the Paris Olympics 2024 on July 30. This is India's second medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics as Bhaker clinched the country's first when she won …

Akhil's Calm Touch, Bronze in a Stellar World Cup Final
2 months, 1 week ago

Akhil's Calm Touch, Bronze in a Stellar World Cup Final

Hindustan Times  

Akhil Sheoran secured a bronze medal at the 2024 ISSF World Cup Final in New Delhi. He won the event after taking 30 seconds to score 10.7 points in the final round. He had a score of 452.6 in the final, which was enough to secure him a bronze medal. Sheoran had previously won bronze at the Cairo World Cup …

Indian Shooting Team Dominates Junior World Championship, Secures Gold in Men's 50m Pistol Event
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Shooting Team Dominates Junior World Championship, Secures Gold in Men's 50m Pistol Event

The Hindu  

Indian shooters dominated the Junior World Shooting Championship, securing gold in the men's 50m pistol event. The trio of Deepak Dalal, Kamaljeet, and Raj Chandra emerged victorious, securing a combined 1616 points, surpassing Azerbaijan by a single point. India's junior shooters secured a remarkable 24 medals, including 13 gold, showcasing their prowess on the international stage.

On target: The Hindu Editorial on the Olympics and Indian shooters
4 months, 2 weeks ago

On target: The Hindu Editorial on the Olympics and Indian shooters

The Hindu  

Ever since Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won the silver medal in the men’s double trap shooting at the Athens Olympics in 2004, Indian shooters have always dealt with the pressure of expectations. This success was replicated in the 2012 London Games with Gagan Narang winning the bronze in the 10m air rifle shooting while Vijay Kumar did one better, seizing the …

Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m pistol final in second position, eyes historic third medal at Olympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m pistol final in second position, eyes historic third medal at Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker kept herself on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals, coming up with one of her most memorable performances in her favourite event, the 25m sports pistol, as she booked a place in the final in second spot in Chateauroux on Friday. India's Manu Bhaker entered the 25m pistol final The 22-year-old, who has already made …

Arjun Babuta Puts Up A Spirited Show In Men's 10m Air Rifle Final At Paris Olympics 2024, Misses Out On Medal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Arjun Babuta Puts Up A Spirited Show In Men's 10m Air Rifle Final At Paris Olympics 2024, Misses Out On Medal

ABP News  

India shooter Arjun Babuta finished fourth, missing out on a bronze medal finish, as he faced an elimination in the 10m air rifle men's final at the Chateauroux shooting range in the Paris Olympics 2024 on July 30. ALSO ON ABP Live | Ramita Jindal Faces Elimination In Paris Olympics 2024 As She Finishes 7th In Women's 10m Air Rifle …

Indian shooters to medal at the OIympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian shooters to medal at the OIympics

Hindustan Times  

Shooter Manu Bhaker opened India’s account at the 2024 Paris Olympics after she claimed a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol final at the National Shooting Centre in Chateauroux on Sunday. Gagan Narang — London 2012 Gagan Narang’s bronze medal in the men’s 10m air rifle final took India’s tally to six medals in the British capital — India’s …

Manu Bhaker after winning Olympic shooting bronze: India deserves many more medals
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker after winning Olympic shooting bronze: India deserves many more medals

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker said it felt “surreal” after landing India’s first medal at the Paris Olympics - a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol. It takes a lot of effort,” Bhaker said after becoming India’s first female Olympic medalist in shooting. She finished in third place, just 0.1 points behind the eventual silver medallist Oh Yejin of South Korea, while …

Manu Bhaker shoots bronze, India’s first medal of Paris 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker shoots bronze, India’s first medal of Paris 2024

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Manu Bhaker opened India’s account at the Paris Games with a bronze medal in 10m air pistol event on Sunday, winning the country’s first medal since the 2012 London Games. Shooter Manu Bhaker won India’s first medal, a bronze, at the 2024 Paris Olympics. After first series of 10 shots, Manu was placed third at 100.3 behind Jin …

Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze in 10m air pistol shooting to get India off the mark at Paris Olympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze in 10m air pistol shooting to get India off the mark at Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker displayed ice-cool nerves to bury the ghosts of Tokyo and get India off the mark at the Paris Olympics with a historic bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol event on Sunday. Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze in 10m air pistol shooting to get India off the mark at Paris Olympics Three years can do a lot …

Manu Bhaker salvages underwhelming day for Indian shooters, cruises into women's 10m air pistol final
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker salvages underwhelming day for Indian shooters, cruises into women's 10m air pistol final

Hindustan Times  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker emerged as a much-needed positive for Indian shooting at the Olympic Games on Day 1, as he entered the 10m women’s air pistol final. Bhaker showcased remarkable consistency, rescuing what had been an otherwise underwhelming day for her compatriots; the 22-year-old shooter achieved a qualification score of 580, securing third place and ensuring her spot in …

Olympic shooting trials: Arjun, Nancy take top spot in air rifle; Rhythm places first in air pistol
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Olympic shooting trials: Arjun, Nancy take top spot in air rifle; Rhythm places first in air pistol

The Hindu  

Arjun Babuta shot a world record score of 254.0 to beat world champion Rudrankksh Patil by 2.8 points for the top spot in men’s air rifle in the Olympic shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Thursday. Olympic quota winner, Arjun beat the world record of 253.7 set by former world No.1 Divyansh Singh Panwar in the …

WSPS Para Shooting World Cup: Manish Narwal dominates with two silvers
9 months, 1 week ago

WSPS Para Shooting World Cup: Manish Narwal dominates with two silvers

The Hindu  

Star Indian para shooter Manish Narwal won a silver medal each in the men’s 10m air pistol individual and team events at the WSPS Para Shooting World Cup here on Wednesday. Narwal shot 236.7 to finish behind Chao Yang of China, who claimed the top step on the podium, while Korea’s Jeongdu Jo of Korea settled for bronze in the …

ISSF World Cup: Devanshi Dhama, Lakshita Claim Gold, Silver in 10m Air Pistol Junior Event
10 months, 1 week ago

ISSF World Cup: Devanshi Dhama, Lakshita Claim Gold, Silver in 10m Air Pistol Junior Event

News 18  

India registered their fourth double podium finish at the 10M International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Granada, Spain, when Devanshi Dhama struck gold and Lakshita silver in the women’s 10m air pistol junior event on competition day two. Devanshi shot 240.0 and Lakshita 238.0 in the eight-woman final as India continued to lead the medal tally with four gold, …

Indian shooters begin Granada 10m World Cup with two junior golds
10 months, 1 week ago

Indian shooters begin Granada 10m World Cup with two junior golds

The Hindu  

India began its campaign in the ISSF World Cup 10m and Junior WC 10m in Granada, Spain with two gold medals on day one of competitions. Isha Anil Taksale gave India the first gold with a win in the junior women’s 10m air rifle, while Umamahesh Maddineni won the corresponding men’s event. Shambhavi Kshirsagar won bronze in the women’s junior …

Shooting World Cup: Akhil Sheoran wins bronze as India tops medal tally
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Shooting World Cup: Akhil Sheoran wins bronze as India tops medal tally

The Hindu  

Akhil Sheoran won the bronze medal in the rifle 3-position event as India topped the medals table in the shooting World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday. Akhil shot the second-best qualification score of 589 before placing behind Jiri Privratsky and Romain Aufrere. India topped the medals table with two gold, three silver and a bronze. Olympian Anjum Moudgil shot …

ISSF World Cup: Olympian Divyasnsh Singh Panwar Shoots World Record in Final, Debutant Sonam Uttam Maskar Bags Silver
10 months, 3 weeks ago

ISSF World Cup: Olympian Divyasnsh Singh Panwar Shoots World Record in Final, Debutant Sonam Uttam Maskar Bags Silver

News 18  

Indian Olympian Divyasnsh Singh Panwar had struck gold in the men’s event with a world record score in the final while Sonam Uttam Maskar, competing in her first International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup, bagged silver in the women’s 10m air rifle event at the Egypt International Olympic City Shooting range, in Cairo late on Sunday. In a display of …

India’s Yogesh Singh completes men's 25m centre fire pistol double at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 1 week ago

India’s Yogesh Singh completes men's 25m centre fire pistol double at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Firstpost  

After winning both the individual as well as team gold in the men’s 25m standard pistol, Yogesh would pull off something similar in the 25m centre fire pistol category as medals continued to rain for Indian shooters in Jakarta Jakarta: Indian shooters’ gold rush continued in the Asia Olympic Qualifiers with Yogesh Singh winning the top prize in individual as …

India’s gold rush continues in Jakarta as Yogesh wins double
11 months, 1 week ago

India’s gold rush continues in Jakarta as Yogesh wins double

The Hindu  

Indian shooters’ gold rush continued in the Asia Olympic Qualifiers with Yogesh Singh winning the top prize in individual as well as team event of the men’s 25m centre fire pistol competition here on Monday. The Indian trio of Shreyasi, Manisha Keer and Bhavya Tripathi, however, won the silver medal in the women’s trap team event with a total of …

Yogesh Singh wins 25m standard pistol event, India team gold at Asian Shooting Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 1 week ago

Yogesh Singh wins 25m standard pistol event, India team gold at Asian Shooting Olympic Qualifiers

Firstpost  

Jakarta: Indian shooters continued to hit the bullseye in the Asia Olympic Qualifiers in Jakarta on Sunday, with Yogesh Singh winning the men’s 25m individual standard pistol gold before combining with Amit Kumar and Om Prakash to claim the team event. At the Olympic qualifiers for shotgun discipline in Kuwait City, at least two women trap shooters were favourably placed …

Asia Olympic Qualifiers: Indian shooters pick up more gold medals in Jakarta
11 months, 1 week ago

Asia Olympic Qualifiers: Indian shooters pick up more gold medals in Jakarta

The Hindu  

Lakshay Sheoran shot 71, following rounds of 23, 23 and 25 in men’s trap, in the Asian shotgun championship in Kuwait on Sunday. The Indian aspirations took a jolt as the former World Champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu was disqualified for his equipment not measuring up to acceptable standard. The acting president of the National Rifle Association of India, Kalikesh Narayan …

Shooters Nancy, Elavenil win air rifle gold, silver at Asia Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Shooters Nancy, Elavenil win air rifle gold, silver at Asia Olympic Qualifiers

The Hindu  

Nancy Mandhotra won the women’s air rifle gold, beating compatriot and former world No.1 Elavenil Valarivan by 0.1 point in the Asian shooting championship in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday. In men’s air rifle, World champion Rudrankksh Patil was pushed to the bronze medal by Ma Sihan of China and Choe Daehan of Korea. In junior women’s air rifle, Isha Taksale, …

Rudrankksh, Mehuli duo wins India’s fifth gold in Asian Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rudrankksh, Mehuli duo wins India’s fifth gold in Asian Olympic Qualifiers

The Hindu  

Mehuli Ghosh and Rudrankksh Patil combined strongly to help India to a mixed air rifle gold, with a 16-10 victory over China, in the Asian shooting championship in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday. The Indian junior air rifle shooters Isha Taksale and Umamahesh Maddineni also bagged the gold, boosting India’s gold collection, following four gold medals on the opening day. READ …

Varun Tomar Bags Olympic Quota Place After Winning Gold Medal in 10m Air Pistol at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Varun Tomar Bags Olympic Quota Place After Winning Gold Medal in 10m Air Pistol at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

News 18  

Indian shooter Varun Tomar earned a Paris Olympics quota place after clinching gold in 10m men’s air pistol event at the Asian Qualifiers, here on Monday. #, Congratulations to Varun Tomar for clinching and securing Paris Olympics quota, while Arjun Cheema bags a in the 10m Air… pic.twitter.com/4cn5XvkVoX — Anurag Thakur January 8, 2024 The top two shooters in each …

Indian sports news wrap, December 3: Abhinav Choudhary wins rapid fire pistol gold at National Championships
1 year ago

Indian sports news wrap, December 3: Abhinav Choudhary wins rapid fire pistol gold at National Championships

The Hindu  

Here are all the major updates, results and developments from the world of Indian sports on Sunday, December 3. WEIGHTLIFTING Chandrika, Gyaneshwari win titles Chandrika Tarafdar won the 45kg title and Gyaneshwari Yadav claimed the 49kg crown in the Asmita Khelo India women’s weightlifting championships in Kolkata on Sunday. Sarangi BASKETBALL Tamil Nadu beats Chhattisgarh at National championships Tamil Nadu …

National Shooting Championship: Sift Kaur Samra, Ganemat Sekhon, Anantjeet Singh Naruka All Bag Titles
1 year ago

National Shooting Championship: Sift Kaur Samra, Ganemat Sekhon, Anantjeet Singh Naruka All Bag Titles

News 18  

Reigning Asian Games gold medallist Sift Kaur Samra cinched her second consecutive women’s 50m rifle 3-positions title, getting the better of senior Punjab state-mate Anjum Moudgil in the National Shooting Championship on Wednesday. Ganemat Sekhon and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, arguably India’s number one women’s and men’s skeet shooters at present, added another feather to their cap by winning maiden individual …

Shooting World Cup: Divya finishes 7th, Esha 13th; Sarabjot ninth in 10m air pistol final
1 year, 1 month ago

Shooting World Cup: Divya finishes 7th, Esha 13th; Sarabjot ninth in 10m air pistol final

The Hindu  

India’s Divya TS finished seventh and Esha Singh 13th in the women’s 10m air pistol final during the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup final at Lusail Shooting range in Doha on Tuesday. In men’s air pistol, the lone Indian entrant, Sarabjot Singh shot 581 and missed the final by one point. Li Xue won the gold medal, Zhao Nan …

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins gold in 50m rifle 3 positions event at Asian Shooting Championship
1 year, 1 month ago

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins gold in 50m rifle 3 positions event at Asian Shooting Championship

Firstpost  

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar shot 463.5 in the final to win the gold. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar won the gold medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions individual event and helped India grab a team silver at the Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Tomar shot 463.5 in the final to win the gold. The …

Asian Shooting Championships 2023: Aishwary Tomar wins 50m rifle 3P gold
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Shooting Championships 2023: Aishwary Tomar wins 50m rifle 3P gold

The Hindu  

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar won the gold in rifle 3-position event with a 0.8 point margin over Tian Jiaming of China in the 15th Asian shooting championship in Changwon, Korea, on Wednesday. There was no question of Olympic quota for India in the event, as Swapnil Kusale and Akhil Sheoran had already won the maximum possible two Olympic quota in …

Shooter Anish Bhanwala Wins Bronze and India's 12th Paris Olympics Quota Place
1 year, 1 month ago

Shooter Anish Bhanwala Wins Bronze and India's 12th Paris Olympics Quota Place

News 18  

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Anish Bhanwala bagged India’s 12th Paris Olympic quota in shooting as he clinched a bronze medal in the men’s 25m rapid pistol fire event at the Asian Championships in Changwon, Korea on Monday. Bhanwala fetched the quota for the Paris Games by ending the qualification stage in third place with a score of 588, just one …

Asian Shooting Championships: Manu Bhaker finishes fifth, secures 11th quota for India at Paris 2024 Olympics
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Shooting Championships: Manu Bhaker finishes fifth, secures 11th quota for India at Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker secured the 11th Paris Olympics quota place for the country after finishing fifth in women’s 25m sports pistol at the Asian Shooting Championships in Changwon, Korea on Saturday. But China could claim only one Paris quota spot and Haniyeh had already secured one earlier, so Manu, despite finishing fifth, clinched a Paris berth for India. Manu, coached by …

Asian Shooting Championships: Arjun Babuta wins 10m air rifle silver, Olympic quota place; team bags gold
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Shooting Championships: Arjun Babuta wins 10m air rifle silver, Olympic quota place; team bags gold

Firstpost  

Indian shooters have bagged six Olympic quota places in rifle, two in shotgun and just one in pistol. Indian shooter Arjun Babuta clinched a silver medal in the men’s 10m air rifle event along with a Paris Olympic quota place for the country at the ongoing Asian Championships in Changwon, Korea on Friday. 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹 ✅ 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗤𝘂𝗼𝘁𝗮 ✅ Team …

Asian Shooting Championship: Arjun Babuta, Tilottama Sen bag Olympic quota; Men’s 10m air rifle team wins gold
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Shooting Championship: Arjun Babuta, Tilottama Sen bag Olympic quota; Men’s 10m air rifle team wins gold

The Hindu  

Indian shooters Arjun Babuta and Tilottama Sen earned two Paris Olympic quota places by clinching silver medals in the men’s and women’s 10m air rifle events respectively, at the ongoing Asian Championships in Changwon, Korea on Friday. The 15-year-old Tilottama followed suit as she shot a total of 252.3 in the women’s final to fetch the 10th Olympic quota place …

Indian junior women’s 10m air rifle team clinches gold in Asian Championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Indian junior women’s 10m air rifle team clinches gold in Asian Championships

The Hindu  

The Indian women’s junior 10m air rifle team, comprising Sonam Uttam Maskar, Gautami Bhanot and Jasmeen Kaur, clinched the gold medal with a junior meet record in the Asian Shooting Championships in Changwon, Korea on Thursday. In 10m air rifle men’s youth event, Abhinav Choudhary bagged gold shooting 241.8, while Priyanshu Yadav, who had also made it to the finals, …

Asian Shooting Championship: Indian junior men’s 10m air rifle team misses out on sure-shot gold due to apparel issue
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Shooting Championship: Indian junior men’s 10m air rifle team misses out on sure-shot gold due to apparel issue

The Hindu  

The Indian junior men’s 10m air rifle team missed out on a sure-shot gold and an Asian Shooting Championships junior record, when one of the three marksmen, Dhanush Srikanth, was disqualified from the competition in Changwon, Korea on Thursday due to ‘improper stiffness’ of the apparel that he was wearing during competition. The Indian team, comprising Umamahesh Maddineni, Dhanush and …

Indian men’s skeet team shoots gold in Asian Championship
1 year, 1 month ago

Indian men’s skeet team shoots gold in Asian Championship

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s trio of Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa won the gold medal with a combined total of 358 in men’s skeet team event of the Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, South Korea. In the junior events, India’s Shubham Bisla and Sainyam won bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition, overcoming …

Asian Para Games: India Bag 16 More Medals on Day 2, Placed 5th in Medal Tally
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian Para Games: India Bag 16 More Medals on Day 2, Placed 5th in Medal Tally

The Quint  

In shooting, Rudransh Khandelwal also claimed his second medal of the 4th edition of the Asian Para Games, winning another silver medal -- in P1 - Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1. Khandelwal finished with a score of 238.3 to end behind China's Huang Xing, who had a score of 238.6, an Asian Para Games record while Manish Narwal took the …

Asian shooting: Sarabjot wins bronze, seals Paris Olympics berth
1 year, 1 month ago

Asian shooting: Sarabjot wins bronze, seals Paris Olympics berth

Hindustan Times  

India opened their account at the Asian shooting championships in Changwon on Tuesday with Sarabjot Singh claiming bronze in the 10m air pistol event. Fresh from his men's team gold and mixed team silver at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Sarabjot squeezed into the final with a score of 581 out of a possible 600. In the women's 10m air pistol …

Shooting at Asian Games 2023 review: Indian shooters deliver record-breaking performance in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Shooting at Asian Games 2023 review: Indian shooters deliver record-breaking performance in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

India rang down the curtains on the 19th edition of the Asian Games with 107 medals, its best-ever haul at the quadrennial showpiece. Dream team: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar along with Rudrankksh Patil and Divyansh Panwar won gold with a world record score of 1893.7 in the 10m air rifle team event. That means if there is a scheduled World …

Five times when India beat Pakistan at Asian Games 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Five times when India beat Pakistan at Asian Games 2023

The Hindu  

India vs Pakistan is a rivalry that gets plenty of attention irrespective of the sports in which the contest is taking place. Squash : India 2-1 Pakistan India’s Abhay Singh celebrates after winning his match against Pakistan’s Noor Zaman in the final of the men’s team squash event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Sept. 30, 2023. …

Mehuli Ghosh clinches 10m air rifle gold at 37th National Games
1 year, 2 months ago

Mehuli Ghosh clinches 10m air rifle gold at 37th National Games

The Hindu  

West Bengal’s Mehuli Ghosh dominated women’s 10m air rifle event at the Mandrem Shooting Ranges during the ongoing 37th National Games on Tuesday. Ghosh, one of the 13 shooters who have won 2024 Paris Olympic Games quota place, said that steady shooting in the finals is what she wants to aim for in the future. READ | Organisers did not …

India at Asian Games 2023: Reaffirming faith in old favourites, breaking new grounds to go past 100-medal mark
1 year, 2 months ago

India at Asian Games 2023: Reaffirming faith in old favourites, breaking new grounds to go past 100-medal mark

The Hindu  

When the Indian Olympic Association and the Sports Ministry launched the slogan ‘Ab ki baar sau paar’ for the 2023 Asian Games, there were few serious takers for the claim. There were also some outstanding performances and medals in sports that were hitherto considered out of bounds for Indians – Sutirtha and Ayhika Mukherjee’s stunning quarterfinal win against the world …

Asian Games | More to come, says Jyothi Surekha as India touches historic 100-medal mark
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games | More to come, says Jyothi Surekha as India touches historic 100-medal mark

The Hindu  

India's ace archer, Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who won three gold medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, expressed confidence in India's teams, saying India will win more medals after clinching a landmark 100 medals. Vennam bagged her third gold medal in the women's compound archery on Saturday, taking the country a step closer to its quest for …

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