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

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 …

Wiping away tears, turning her back and fighting to contain the outpour of emotions on a breezy Friday morning here, Anjum Moudgil broke down for the second time in seconds. Indian shooter Anjum Moudgil in action “Aisi hi halat thi,” she murmured. A string of poor World Cup outings — 17th in Bhopal, 20th in Baku, 27th in Cairo — …

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An impish smile firmly in place, a beaming Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar was nothing like what he had seemed a few minutes before – a picture of concentration, blocking out everything in the world except himself, his rifle and the target 10m away. And while the girls duly opened the medal tally with a silver in the 10m air rifle …

India shoot to maiden gold at Asian Games 2023, smash world record in 10m Air Rifle Men's Team event

Indian shooters Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil created history as the trio smashed a world record in men's 10m Air Rifle team event to win the country's first gold medal at the Asian Games 2023. Asian Games: Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and Rudrankksh Patil made history. In the process, Rudrankksh secured the …

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Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar extended India’s domination in the shooting World Cup in Cairo by winning the 50m rifle 3-position gold on Wednesday. It was the fourth gold for India in the World Cup, following the men’s air rifle gold by Rundrankksh Patil, apart from the two mixed air pistol and mixed air rifle gold medals. In the gold …

ISSF Cairo World Cup: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins gold in 50m rifle 3 positions

Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar extended India’s domination in the shooting World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, by winning the 50-metre rifle 3-position gold on Wednesday. It was the fourth gold for India in the World Cup, following the men’s air rifle gold by Rundrankksh Patil, apart from the two mixed air pistol and mixed air rifle gold medals. In the …

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

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 …

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ISSF Shooting World Cup: Aishwary Tomar wins gold in Changwon

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar stamped his class and got the better of 2018 Youth Olympics champion Zalan Peklar of Hungary 16-12 to claim the top prize Changwon: India’s Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar clinched the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Saturday. This was Tomar’s second Shooting World Cup gold, …

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, was born into a family of farmers. In the same event, Tomar made the junior world record in the 50m rifle 3 positions event. Age – 20 Sports/Discipline – Shooting Working Ranking – 2 First Olympic Games – Tokyo Olympics Major Achievements Asian Shooting Championships Bronze – 50m Rifle 3P 50m Rifle …

Shooter Divyansh Singh Panwar, who has qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, was able to assert himself as the World No.1 in commendable fashion, as he won the gold in the men’s, junior and youth sections of the 63rd National shooting championships organised in Bhopal on Friday. The 17-year-old Divyansh, who qualified in fifth place with 628.6, shot 250.4 in …