Para Shooting World Cup: Record-breaking Avani Lekhara wins women’s 10m air rifle gold
2 years, 7 months ago

Para Shooting World Cup: Record-breaking Avani Lekhara wins women’s 10m air rifle gold

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The 20-year-old shooter broke her own world record of 249.6 to secure her a spot at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. New Delhi: Tokyo Paralympics champion Avani Lekhara won gold at the Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 in Chateauroux, France on Tuesday. @narendramodi @ianuragthakur @ParalympicIndia @Media_SAI https://t.co/mrtrrR2Qif pic.twitter.com/QF3A3vyupW — Avani Lekhara अवनी लेखरा PLY June 7, 2022 “Avani Lekhara, the new WorldRecord holder in the R2 - women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1. Avani Lekhara 🇮🇳, the new #WorldRecord holder in the 🎯 R2 - women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 The Indian shooter just crushed the former record by scoring 250.6 in the #Chateauroux2022 World Cup, in France! 🤩#ShootingParaSport pic.twitter.com/R2hjg3q5Jq — #ShootingParaSport June 7, 2022 In August last year, Lekhara bagged a gold in the 10m air rifle standing event in the SH1 category at the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Paris Paralympics 2024: Hokato Hotozhe Sema wins bronze in men’s shot put F57
4 months ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Hokato Hotozhe Sema wins bronze in men’s shot put F57

The Hindu  

Hokato Hotozhe Sema won bronze in the men’s shot put F57 event of the Paris 2024 Paralympics at the Stade de France on Friday. The 40-year-old threw a Personal Best of 14.65 in his fourth attempt to seal India’s 27th medal of the ongoing Paralympic Games. 🔹 First-ever athlete from Nagaland to win a Paralympic medal 🔹 Registers a personal …

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 7 Highlights: Club Throwers Bag Gold-Silver Double, Harvinder Singh Wins Para Archery Gold
4 months ago

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 7 Highlights: Club Throwers Bag Gold-Silver Double, Harvinder Singh Wins Para Archery Gold

News 18  

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 7 Highlights: Team India added four medals to their tally in Paris on Wednesday as archer Harvinder Singh, shot put athlete Sahin Khilari, and club throwers Dharambir and Pranav Soorma all bagged medals in the French Capital City. But, the silverware came in with Sachin Khilari, who snatched the Silver in the Men’s Shot Put -F46 …

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Sachin Khilari wins silver medal in men’s shot put F46, takes India tally to 21
4 months ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Sachin Khilari wins silver medal in men’s shot put F46, takes India tally to 21

The Hindu  

Sachin Khilari won a silver medal in men’s shot put F46 final with a throw of 16.32m at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Wednesday. This takes India’s medal tally to 21, two better than its previous haul at the Tokyo Para Games. India currently occupies 19th place in the medal table with three gold, eight silver and 10 bronze medals. …

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 6 Wrap: India Earn Historic 20th Medal as Track and Field Athletes Shine
4 months ago

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 6 Wrap: India Earn Historic 20th Medal as Track and Field Athletes Shine

News 18  

The Indian contingent enjoyed a record-breaking day as they increased their medal tally to an all-time high 20 at the Paralympic Games 2024 underway in the French Capital City of Paris. India started the day with 15 medals in their kitty and added five more to their credit as sprinter Deepthi Jeevanji bagged bronze in the women’s 400m T20 event, …

Avani Lekhara Falls Short Of Podium Finish, Finishes 5th In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 At Paris Paralympics 2024
4 months ago

Avani Lekhara Falls Short Of Podium Finish, Finishes 5th In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 At Paris Paralympics 2024

ABP News  

Avani Lekhara, the ace India shooter, missed out on another medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024, as she finished fifth in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 final. Germany's Natascha Hiltrop bagged the gold medal Avani Lekhara started by scoring 51.1 in Series 1 and 48.9 in Series 2 of the Kneeling position in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 …

Paris 2024 Paralympics, Day 6: Indians in action today — September 3 schedule, full list of events, venues, timings in IST, live streaming info
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics, Day 6: Indians in action today — September 3 schedule, full list of events, venues, timings in IST, live streaming info

The Hindu  

The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics began in Paris on Thursday and will conclude on September 8. The Paris Paralympics feature 549 events across 22 sports. On the sixth day, Indian athletes will be in action in para archery, para shooting and para athletics. INDIANS IN ACTION - SEPTEMBER 3 13:00 - Para Shooting - R8 - Women’s 50m …

Paralympic Games 2024, Day 5: Indians in action on September 2, 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

Paralympic Games 2024, Day 5: Indians in action on September 2, 2024

The Hindu  

India’s Preethi Pal created history as she became the first Indian woman track and field athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics while clinching the bronze in the 200m T35 category with a personal best time of 30.01 seconds on Sunday. Following is the India’s schedule for the fifth day of competitions at the Paris Paralympics on September 2, …

Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of world records broken
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of world records broken

The Hindu  

The Paris Paralympics 2024 began on August 29 and will end on September 8. In the first four days of the quadrennial event, close to 40 world records across multiple sports have been broken. In para track cycling alone, 15 new world record timings have been set. Following is the list of world records broken so far at the 2024 …

Paris Paralympics 2024: Rubina's success and Sheetal's heartbreak another example of duality of sport
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Rubina's success and Sheetal's heartbreak another example of duality of sport

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India’s performances on Day 3 highlighted the unpredictable nature of sport and how razor thin the difference between a place on the podium and a heartbreak can be when it comes to a sporting event as big as the Paralympics The Paralympic Games in Paris have been a mixed bag so far for the Indian contingent. The highlight of the …

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 4 HIGHLIGHTS: Two Medal Wins Wrap Up India's Successful Sunday
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 4 HIGHLIGHTS: Two Medal Wins Wrap Up India's Successful Sunday

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Hello and welcome to ABP Live’s coverage of day 4 at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Gold medalist Avani Lekhara, fresh off her victory in the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event, will be aiming for another podium finish in the Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 on September 1. In badminton, Sukant Kadam and Suhas Yathiraj will face off in …

Paris Paralympics 2024: Rubina Francis' bronze, Sheetal Devi's heartbreak and other key moments from Day 3
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Rubina Francis' bronze, Sheetal Devi's heartbreak and other key moments from Day 3

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A solitary medal is all the Indian contingent could afford on Day 3, with the shooting team delivering yet another podium finish. Paris Paralympics 2024: News | Medal Tally | India Schedule A solitary medal is all the Indian contingent could afford in the end, with the shooting team delivering yet another podium finish. Suhas Yathiraj, Sukant Kadam confirm a …

Manisha Ramadass sets up all Indian semifinal meet with Thulasimathi, another Paralympics medal confirmed
4 months, 1 week ago

Manisha Ramadass sets up all Indian semifinal meet with Thulasimathi, another Paralympics medal confirmed

India TV News  

India's Manisha Ramadass got the better of Japan's Mamiko Toyoda in the women's SU5 quarterfinals to set up a semifinal meeting with compatriot Thulasimathi Murugesan in the Paralympics 2024. She will meet Thulasimathi, who came into the last four with a win over Portugal's Beatriz Monteiro in group A. India were confirmed with their first badminton medal at the Summer …

Paralympics 2024, Day 4: India's schedule on September 1
4 months, 1 week ago

Paralympics 2024, Day 4: India's schedule on September 1

Hindustan Times  

India have bagged a total of five medals at the ongoing Paralympics 2024. The medal tally includes a gold for Avani Lekhara, who also became the first Indian woman to get two gold medals at the Paralympics, as she defended her title in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 shooting event. Meanwhile, armless para archer Sheetal Devi got a …

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Rubina Francis qualifies for women’s 10m air pistol SH1 final
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Rubina Francis qualifies for women’s 10m air pistol SH1 final

The Hindu  

Rubina Francis qualified for the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 final at Paris 2024 Paralympics on Saturday. FOLLOW | LIVE UPDATES OF SHOOTING EVENTS AT PARALYMPICS IN PARIS Rubina managed to record another score of 95 in the penultimate series. In men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1, Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar finished 14th in the qualification round with a score of …

Paralysed waist-down since 11, fresh surgery in March, no muscle movement: Golden girl Avani Lekhara's inspiring story
4 months, 1 week ago

Paralysed waist-down since 11, fresh surgery in March, no muscle movement: Golden girl Avani Lekhara's inspiring story

Hindustan Times  

The wheelchair is not the first thing you notice in Avani Lekhara. The 22-year-old Avani, paralysed waist-down owing to a car accident as an 11-year-old, claimed the landmark gold in the women's 10m air rifle shooting competition in Chateauroux. Avani said while she has already shifted her focus on the next events — women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 and …

Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 3, LIVE Medals Table: India slips to 22th, China leads with 20 golds
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 3, LIVE Medals Table: India slips to 22th, China leads with 20 golds

The Hindu  

The Paris Paralympics 2024 officially got underway on Thursday and will conclude on September 8. India opened its account in the Paris Paralympics as Avani Lekhara grabbed gold and Mona Agarwal won bronze in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 category on Friday. Later, Preethi Pal also grabbed a bronze medal in women’s 100m T35 event while Manish Narwal …

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 3 HIGHLIGHTS: India's Day Ends With Sole Medal
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 3 HIGHLIGHTS: India's Day Ends With Sole Medal

ABP News  

Paris Paralympics 2024, Day 3 Live: Welcome to ABP Live’s live coverage of the Day 3 of the Paris Paralympics 2024. Avani Lekhara and Mona Agarwal secured gold and bronze, respectively, in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 final. In addition, shooter Manish Narwal clinched a silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol final. Sprinter Preethi Pal also …

'A very big thing to defend gold': Gagan Narang on Avani Lekhara's historic show at Paralympics | Exclusive
4 months, 1 week ago

'A very big thing to defend gold': Gagan Narang on Avani Lekhara's historic show at Paralympics | Exclusive

India TV News  

Avani Lekhara created history for India at the Paralympics 2024 as she became the first Indian to defend a Paralympic gold. The star shooter clinched gold in the Women's R2 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympics, adding to her previous gold at the Tokyo Games. Gagan Narang, India's Chef de Mission at the Paris …

Paralympics 2024: I was focussing on my thought process and not result, says Avani Lekhara
4 months, 1 week ago

Paralympics 2024: I was focussing on my thought process and not result, says Avani Lekhara

The Hindu  

A historic gold medal in her bag, ace Indian shooter Avani Lekhara has trained her eyes on more glory in the Paris Paralympics, saying she wants to stand on the podium in her remaining two events too. The incredible Avani on Friday became the first Indian to claim successive Paralympic gold medals with a record-shattering top finish in the women’s …

Avani Lekhara wins gold, Mona Agarwal takes bronze in air rifle para shooting; India’s medal tally opens at Paralympics
4 months, 1 week ago

Avani Lekhara wins gold, Mona Agarwal takes bronze in air rifle para shooting; India’s medal tally opens at Paralympics

Hindustan Times  

Avani Lekhara created history on Thursday as she clinched a historic gold medal at the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 in the Paris Paralympics, thus securing successive top podiums at the event. In a surprising twist, Lee faltered under pressure, delivering a disappointing 6.8, which allowed Lekhara to clinch the gold by a significant margin of 1.9, sealing her …

Can India’s para-athletes top the Tokyo show?
4 months, 1 week ago

Can India’s para-athletes top the Tokyo show?

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru:It took India 32 years to travel from Murlikant Petkar’s individual gold medal at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics to a second gold. We look at a few of the key names who could help India achieve that goal: Sumit Antil: The para javelin thrower in the F64 category not just won the gold medal in Tokyo with a best attempt of …

Indian Shooting Contingent for Paralympics Leaves for Paris
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Shooting Contingent for Paralympics Leaves for Paris

News 18  

Pistol marksman Manish Narwal on Saturday expressed confidence in the Indian shooting contingent surpassing its Tokyo Paralympics medal tally at the upcoming Paris Games, saying the “intense” training would hold the team in good stead. A 10-member shooting contingent, including rifle exponent Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal and Narwal, will compete at the Chateauroux Centre near Paris from August 30. We …

WSPS Para Shooting World Cup: Manish Narwal dominates with two silvers
9 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Para Shooting World Cup: Athlete-turned-shooter Mona Agarwal claims gold in 10m air rifle event, aims more glory
10 months ago

Para Shooting World Cup: Athlete-turned-shooter Mona Agarwal claims gold in 10m air rifle event, aims more glory

The Hindu  

Mona Agarwal always wanted to be a top-notch para athlete. But the the polio-stricken para athlete finally got her stardom in shooting as the 37-year-old on Saturday opened India’s account at the Para Shooting World Cup here with a gold in women’s 10m air rifle event. She even covered the length and breath of the country to scout for girls …

Para Shooting World Cup: Mona Agarwal wins 10m air rifle gold, clinches Paris Paralympic quota for India
10 months ago

Para Shooting World Cup: Mona Agarwal wins 10m air rifle gold, clinches Paris Paralympic quota for India

The Hindu  

India’s Mona Agarwal, competing in only her fourth international competition, won the gold medal in women’s 10m air rifle SH1 category at the WSPS Para Shooting World Cup to clinch a 2024 Paris Paralympic quota place for the country here on Saturday. Mona, 37, who took up shooting sport in December 2021 after making a mark at the state level …

ISSF World Cup: Devanshi Dhama, Lakshita Claim Gold, Silver in 10m Air Pistol Junior Event
10 months, 3 weeks 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, …

Complete focus is on next year’s Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara
1 year, 1 month ago

Complete focus is on next year’s Paris Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara

The Hindu  

After her heroics in the Tokyo Paralympics, Avani Lekhara knows that expectations will be high in the Paris Games next year but pressure to perform works as a motivational force for this ‘golden girl’ of Indian para shooting. There are also high expectations, but it gives me motivation to do better and better,” Avani, who won a gold and a …

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 …

Asian Para Games 2023: India win four gold to begin campaign in style
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023: India win four gold to begin campaign in style

Hindustan Times  

India swept all the three medals in men's club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold before star shooter Avani Lekhara triumphed in her competition with a games record at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games on Monday. Later in day, Avani made history as she clinched gold in the women's R2 10m air rifle standing SH1 category with …

Asian Para Games 2023 medals tally Highlights: October 23 - India fourth with six golds; China leads
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023 medals tally Highlights: October 23 - India fourth with six golds; China leads

The Hindu  

India swept all the three medals in men’s club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold on the opening day of athletics competition at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with an effort of 30.01m to clinch the gold while Dharambir and Amit Kumar were second and third …

Asian Para Games 2023: Indians win six gold to begin campaign in style
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023: Indians win six gold to begin campaign in style

The Hindu  

India swept all the three medals in men’s club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold before star shooter Avani Lekhara triumphed in her competition with a games record at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games here on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with an effort of 30.01m to clinch the gold while Dharambir …

Indian sports news wrap, August 8: Para shooting events to be included in national championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, August 8: Para shooting events to be included in national championships

The Hindu  

The major developments from the world of sports on August 8 where Indians took part are as follows: SHOOTING Para shooting events to be included in national championships The National Rifle Association of India will conduct para events during the National shooting championships. - Kamesh Srinivasan TENNIS Challenger Meebusch: Sumit Nagal in second round Sumit Nagal beat Santiago Taverna of …

World Para Athletics Championships 2023: India secures record medal haul
1 year, 5 months ago

World Para Athletics Championships 2023: India secures record medal haul

The Hindu  

India ended its World Para Athletics Championships 2023 campaign, taking place in Paris, with a record-breaking tally of three gold medals, four silvers and three bronzes. India’s first gold medal in the event was won by Sumit Antil in the Men’s Javelin Throw F64 category, where he bettered his own World Record with a 70.83m throw, which also secured him …

Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters
1 year, 5 months ago

Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters

The Hindu  

India para-shooters Rudransh Khandelwal and Nihal Singh won the gold and silver respectively in the P4 Mixed 50m pistol SH1 category at the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup here on Monday. Rudransh broke the world record of Khel Ratna awardee Manish Narwal, who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. In the R3 Mixed 10m air rifle prone …

Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters
1 year, 5 months ago

Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters

The Hindu  

India para-shooters Rudransh Khandelwal and Nihal Singh won the gold and silver respectively in the P4 Mixed 50m pistol SH1 category at the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup here on July 10. Rudransh broke the world record of Khel Ratna awardee Manish Narwal, who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. In the R3 Mixed 10m air rifle …

ISSF Junior World Cup: India's Sainyam Bags 10m Air Pistol Gold in Suhl
1 year, 7 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: India's Sainyam Bags 10m Air Pistol Gold in Suhl

News 18  

Chandigarh youngster Sainyam ensured India a golden start in the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Junior in Suhl, Germany, finishing atop the podium in the women’s 10m air pistol competition. Amit Sharma in the junior men’s 10m air pistol, was the lone Indian finalist in the event and finished fourth to miss out on a coveted medal. Among the …

Para World Cup 2022: Pistol shooter Rahul Jakhar wins gold in mixed 25m SH1 finals
2 years, 4 months ago

Para World Cup 2022: Pistol shooter Rahul Jakhar wins gold in mixed 25m SH1 finals

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Represented by 14 shooters, India are one of the strongest teams at the Changwon 2022 World Cup. Changwon: Pistol shooter Rahul Jakhar held his nerves to emerge victorious in a shoot-off as India opened their campaign at the 2022 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup on a resounding note by clinching three medals, here on Thursday. Jakhar, who qualified in …

Munich Para Shooting World Cup: India Record Best-Ever Finish With 10 Medals
2 years, 5 months ago

Munich Para Shooting World Cup: India Record Best-Ever Finish With 10 Medals

News 18  

Paralympic medallist Singhraj Adhana won two gold on the final day as India produced their best-ever performance at the Para Shooting World Cup, finishing with 10 medals here. On the final day of the event, Tokyo Paralympic silver medallist Singhraj, who initially qualified in fourth place, rode on his steady rounds of shooting to score 224.1 points and eventually clinched …

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Strikes Gold in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions
2 years, 5 months ago

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Strikes Gold in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions

News 18  

Junior world champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar struck gold in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions event beating Hungarian Zakan Pekler 16-12 in the gold medal match at the ongoing ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea. According to information received, this was the youngster’s second ISSF World Cup gold and India’s fourth of the competition, helping them hold …

Shooting World Cup 2022: Mehuli Ghosh And Tushar Mane Win Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold
2 years, 5 months ago

Shooting World Cup 2022: Mehuli Ghosh And Tushar Mane Win Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold

News 18  

Mehuli Ghosh and Tushar Mane have won the 10m Air Rifle Mixed team gold at the ongoing ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea. The pair of Shiva Narwal and Palak added another medal to India’s tally after winning the bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event. pic.twitter.com/411ZhYJzKM— Suma Shirur OLY July 13, 2022 Mehuli and …

Narwal-Francis pair win India's third gold in Para Shooting World Cup in France
2 years, 7 months ago

Narwal-Francis pair win India's third gold in Para Shooting World Cup in France

The Hindu  

Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis won the 10m P6 air pistol mixed team event to clinch India's third gold medal at the ongoing World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Chateauroux, France on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna became the second Indian para shooter to earn a quota for the Paris Paralympics after securing a gold medal in mixed …

Paralympic Champion Avani Lekhara Aims for 'Consistency' in Shooting
2 years, 7 months ago

Paralympic Champion Avani Lekhara Aims for 'Consistency' in Shooting

News 18  

Avani Lekhara was proud to secure a Paris 2024 Paralympics quota for the country in her very first international event since the Tokyo 2020 Games and said she would aim for ‘consistency’ in her shooting this season. Lekhara, who clinched a gold and bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games, said the ongoing Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Chateauroux, France …

Para Shooting World Cup: Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold, Paris 2024 quota
2 years, 7 months ago

Para Shooting World Cup: Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold, Paris 2024 quota

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Ramakrishna produced a final score of 253.1 to claim the yellow metal, while Slovakia’s Francek Tirsek and Tanguy De La Forest bagged the silver and bronze. Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna has become the second Indian para shooter to earn a quota for the Paris Paralympics after securing a gold medal in mixed 10m air rifle SH2 at the ongoing Chateauroux Para …

Chateauroux 2022 World Cup: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna Joins Avani Lekhara in Clinching Gold, Paris 2024 Quota
2 years, 7 months ago

Chateauroux 2022 World Cup: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna Joins Avani Lekhara in Clinching Gold, Paris 2024 Quota

News 18  

Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna has become the second Indian para shooter to earn a quota for the Paris Paralympics after securing a gold medal in mixed 10m air rifle SH2 at the ongoing Chateauroux Para Shooting World Cup. Ramakrishna thus followed the extraordinary show of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara, who set a new world record en route clinching the …

Chateauroux 2022 World Cup: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold, Paris 2024 quota
2 years, 7 months ago

Chateauroux 2022 World Cup: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold, Paris 2024 quota

The Hindu  

Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna has become the second Indian para shooter to earn a quota for the Paris Paralympics after securing a gold medal in mixed 10m air rifle SH2 at the ongoing Chateauroux Para Shooting World Cup. Ramakrishna thus followed the extraordinary show of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara, who set a new world record en route clinching the …

Avani Lekhara wins gold with world record in Para World Cup
2 years, 7 months ago

Avani Lekhara wins gold with world record in Para World Cup

The Hindu  

Tokyo Paralympics champion Avani Lekhara won gold at the Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 in Chateauroux, France on Tuesday. “Proud to bring home the gold in the R2 10M Air Rifle SH1 event with a WR score & India’s 1st Paris2024 Quota, at the Chateauroux2022. “Avani Lekhara, …

Avani Lekhara wins gold with World Record at Para Shooting World Cup, books Paris 2024 quota
2 years, 7 months ago

Avani Lekhara wins gold with World Record at Para Shooting World Cup, books Paris 2024 quota

The Hindu  

India's Avani Lekhara won gold at the Chateauroux Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 on Tuesday. Proud to bring home the in the R2 10M Air Rifle SH1 event with a WR score & s 1st #Paris2024 Quota, at the #Chateauroux2022. @narendramodi@ianuragthakur@ParalympicIndia@Media_SAIhttps://t.co/mrtrrR2Qifpic.twitter.com/QF3A3vyupW — Avani Lekhara अवनी लेखरा PLY …

Junior World Cup: Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil and Abhinav Shaw Make it 1-2 for India in Men's 10m Air Rifle
2 years, 7 months ago

Junior World Cup: Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil and Abhinav Shaw Make it 1-2 for India in Men's 10m Air Rifle

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India made it a 1-2 in the men’s 10m air rifle competition of the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, after Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won gold and Abhinav Shaw silver in a tight title-decider going 17-13 in the former’s favour. The Indian duo shot consistently well throughout Wednesday morning, first crossing the eight-man final stage elimination hurdle and then …

Shreya Agrawal Narrowly Misses Out on Air Rifle Semis at Cairo Shooting World Cup
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Shreya Agrawal Narrowly Misses Out on Air Rifle Semis at Cairo Shooting World Cup

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India’s Shreya Agrawal shot 629.3 in the Women’s 10M Air Rifle qualification round, to narrowly miss out on a semi-final berth at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo, Egypt. Two other Indians in the 117-strong Women’s Air Rifle field, Aayushi Gupta and Rajshree Sancheti, finished further back in 37th and 53rd positions respectively. The first …

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