India's Yashaswini Singh Deswal claims 10m air pistol gold at fourth Online International Shooting Championship
4 years, 7 months ago

India's Yashaswini Singh Deswal claims 10m air pistol gold at fourth Online International Shooting Championship

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Tokyo Olympics quota winner Yashaswini Deswal of India shot 243.6 to claim the top spot in 10m air pistol event of the 4th Online International Shooting Championship Tokyo Olympics quota winner Yashaswini Deswal of India shot 243.6 to claim the top spot in 10m air pistol event of the 4th Online International Shooting Championship on Saturday. Austria’s Martin Strempfl, also a Tokyo Games quota winner, shot 253.8 to finish on top in the 10m air rifle. In the 10m air pistol event, Ashish Dabas was second, while Anish Bhanwala finished third with 222.3 in an all-Indian affair. Indian Rudrankksh Patil shot 251.7 to bag the second place in the 10m air rifle event, while Visnu Shivaraj Pandian was third with 226.5.

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National Championship: Ananya Naidu trumps 760 other shooters in 10m air rifle to claim gold
1 week, 2 days ago

National Championship: Ananya Naidu trumps 760 other shooters in 10m air rifle to claim gold

The Hindu  

Ananya Naidu of Maharashtra pipped Meghana Sajjanar of Railways by 0.2 point to clinch the women’s air rifle gold in the 67th National Shooting Championship at the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy on Tuesday. It was a commendable fare from the 26-year-old Ananya after she had qualified in the eighth spot with a relatively modest score of 630.9 in an …

National shooting championship: Ashi dominates in 50m rifle 3 positions, betters Moudgil by 3.1 points
1 week, 4 days ago

National shooting championship: Ashi dominates in 50m rifle 3 positions, betters Moudgil by 3.1 points

The Hindu  

Ashi Chouksey shot 466.7 in the final to beat Olympian Anjum Moudgil by 3.1 points in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions event of the 67th National shooting championship at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Sunday. Sakshi Padekar climbed to the third spot, ahead of Melvina Angeline, Shriyanka Sadangi, Bhakti Khamkar, Priya and Vanshika Shahi. READ: 2024 Year in Sports, …

2024 Year in Sports, Shooting: Manu mania grips Paris; new shooting league on the horizon; Kalikesh named NRAI president
1 week, 4 days ago

2024 Year in Sports, Shooting: Manu mania grips Paris; new shooting league on the horizon; Kalikesh named NRAI president

The Hindu  

Indian shooting touched new highs in 2024 with an unprecedented three medals coming from the Olympics. Raiza Dhillon, Anantjeet Singh secure Paris 2024 Olympic quotas in shooting Indian skeet shooters rose to the challenge as Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Raiza Dhillon bagged the men’s and women’s Olympic quota with silver medals in the Asian shotgun championship in Kuwait. FEBRUARY …

67th National Shooting Championship: Mane pips Srikanth in close fight to bag air rifle gold
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

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

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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
2 weeks, 5 days 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: India on top of medal tally; Palak, Amit clinch mixed air pistol gold
1 month, 4 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
2 months 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
2 months 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, …

Sarabjot Singh Ambala Shooting Sensation India Second Bronze Medal Paris Olympics 2024 10m air pistol Manu Bhaker
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sarabjot Singh Ambala Shooting Sensation India Second Bronze Medal Paris Olympics 2024 10m air pistol Manu Bhaker

ABP News  

Sarabjot Singh, Paris 2024 Olympics: Sarabjot Singh may have missed out on qualifying for the final in the men's 10m air pistol event but when he got a second chance at a medal, along with Manu Bhaker in the mixed team event of the 10m air pistol shooting, he ensured that he did not return empty handed. Bhaker and Sarabjot …

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

Manu Bhaker Opts Out of ISSF Shooting World Cup; Rhythm Sangwan Lone Indian to Compete in Multiple Events
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker Opts Out of ISSF Shooting World Cup; Rhythm Sangwan Lone Indian to Compete in Multiple Events

News 18  

Rhythm Sangwan will be the only Indian shooter to compete in two events in the season-ending ISSF World Cup Final here after double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker opted for a three-month rest following her exploits in the Paris Games. The 22-year-old Bhaker scripted history for India in Paris as she won a bronze each in the women’s 10m air pistol and …

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

Arjun Babuta Puts Up A Spirited Show In Men's 10m Air Rifle Final At Paris Olympics 2024, Misses Out On Medal
5 months, 1 week 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 …

Ramita Jindal finishes seventh as Hyojin Ban aces high-pressure final
5 months, 1 week ago

Ramita Jindal finishes seventh as Hyojin Ban aces high-pressure final

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India’s Ramita Jindal finished seventh in the high-quality, high-pressure women’s 10m air rifle final that was won by South Korea’s 16-year-old Hyojin Ban, in Chateauroux on Monday. India's Ramita Jindal competes in women’s 10m air rifle final at the 2024 Olympics in Chateauroux, France on Monday. Competing in her maiden Olympics, Ramita, an Asian Games bronze medallist in …

Indian shooters to medal at the OIympics
5 months, 1 week 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 shoots bronze, India’s first medal of Paris 2024
5 months, 1 week 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
5 months, 1 week 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
5 months, 1 week 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 Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol

The Hindu  

Asian Games medallist Ramita Jindal was close to perfection as she shot 636.4 in 10m air rifle to brighten her chances for a ticket to Paris Olympics in the fourth Olympic shooting trials at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Saturday. Equally intriguing was the scenario in men’s 10m air rifle in which rookie Sandeep Singh was the leader with an …

Shooting: Vivaan Kapoor bows out in shoot-off as Indian trap shooters disappoint in Baku World Cup
8 months ago

Shooting: Vivaan Kapoor bows out in shoot-off as Indian trap shooters disappoint in Baku World Cup

The Hindu  

Vivaan Kappor shot 120 out of 125 but missed the trap final in the shoot-off in the World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sunday. In a three-way tie between three shooters for the sixth and last spot in the final, the 22-year-old Vivaan lost 2-3 to Matthew Coward-Holley of Britain, after Ian O’Sullivan of Ireland failed to hit the first …

Olympic shooting trials: Arjun, Nancy take top spot in air rifle; Rhythm places first in air pistol
8 months, 2 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, 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 …

Indian sports wrap, February 18: Tilottama, Mehuli miss air rifle final, Afsal tops 800m heat at Indoor Championships
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 18: Tilottama, Mehuli miss air rifle final, Afsal tops 800m heat at Indoor Championships

The Hindu  

ATHLETICS Iran’s Fasihi fastest woman at Indoor Asians Defending champion and Asian silver-medallist Farzaneh Fasihi, from host Iran, equalled the 60m meet record while emerging as the fastest woman at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran on Sunday. -Stan Rayan SHOOTING Tilottama, Mehuli miss air final after coming agonisingly close to qualification Tilottama Sen and Mehuli Ghosh shot identical …

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, …

Indian shooters begin Granada 10m World Cup with two junior golds
10 months, 4 weeks 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
11 months, 1 week 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
11 months, 1 week 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

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

India Win Gold in Men's 10m Air Pistol Team at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
1 year ago

India Win Gold in Men's 10m Air Pistol Team at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

News 18  

Indian shooters secured a gold medal in men’s 10m air pistol team event to make a bright start to their campaign at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers on Monday. The Indian team of Varun Tomar, Arjun Singh Cheema and Ujjawal Malik produced a total of 1740 to finish at the top, while Iran and Korea claimed the silver and bronze medals …

Khelo India Para Games | Pranav Soorma betters own mark to win gold in the men’s F51 category club throw
1 year ago

Khelo India Para Games | Pranav Soorma betters own mark to win gold in the men’s F51 category club throw

The Hindu  

Asian Games gold medallist Pranav Soorma bettered his own mark to win gold in the men’s F51 category club throw as athletics events concluded on day four of the inaugural Khelo India Para Games on Wednesday. Medal rounds also began in shooting, with Vijay Singh Kuntal winning gold in the 10m air rifle SH2 category with a score of 618.3. …

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

Asian Shooting Championships 2023: Aishwary Tomar wins 50m rifle 3P gold
1 year, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 2 months ago

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

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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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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 …

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

Sarabjot wins bronze and India’s eighth Paris Olympics quota place in men’s 10m air pistol event
1 year, 2 months ago

Sarabjot wins bronze and India’s eighth Paris Olympics quota place in men’s 10m air pistol event

The Hindu  

Sarabjot Singh won a bronze medal and sealed a Paris Olympics quota place for India in men's 10m air pistol, while junior women's shooter in the category, Sainyam, clinched gold at the ongoing Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea on Tuesday. Sarabjot shot 221.1 in the final to finish behind the Chinese duo of Zhang Yifan and Liu Jinyao to …

Asian Shooting C’ship 2023: Sarabjot Singh secures Paris Olympics quota with bronze in men’s 10m air pistol
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Shooting C’ship 2023: Sarabjot Singh secures Paris Olympics quota with bronze in men’s 10m air pistol

The Hindu  

Sarabjot Singh clinched the Olympic quota place with a bronze medal in men’s air pistol in the 15th Asian shooting championship in Changwon, Korea, on Tuesday. With China having already bagged two Olympic quota places in the event and only one of the two Koreans eligible, Sarabjot had his task cut out needing a high finish. READ | Asian Para …

Mehuli Ghosh clinches 10m air rifle gold at 37th National Games
1 year, 3 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 …

Indian shooter create history at Asian Games 2023, end campaign with 22 medals: Full list of medallists
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian shooter create history at Asian Games 2023, end campaign with 22 medals: Full list of medallists

The Hindu  

The final set of shooting events at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou came to a close on Friday, with India’s Kynan Darius Chenai clinching bronze in men’s trap final. of the event Chenai teamed up with Prithviraj Tondaiman and Zoravar Singh Sandhu to help India clinch gold. While the women’s trap team of Rajeshwari Kumari, Manisha Keer and Preeti …

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