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Manu Bhaker may skip New Delhi ISSF World Cup in October

Paris Olympic double medallist Manu Bhaker may skip October's World Cup in New Delhi as the ace pistol shooter has decided to take a three-month break, her coach Jaspal Rana said. The 22-year-old Bhaker scripted Olympic history for India in Paris as she won a bronze each in the women's 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed team event, …

World Cup New Delhi Paris Bhaker

11 months, 1 week ago

Manavjit Singh Sandhu alleges ‘politics’ after gun stock fails equipment control test ahead of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

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New Delhi: Manavjit Singh Sandhu’s quest to qualify for the Paris Olympics suffered a huge setback on Saturday after his gun stock failed the equipment control test ahead of Asia Qualifiers in Kuwait, a development the veteran shooter blamed on “politics”. Trap shooter Manavjit alleged that the tournament director was playing politics, perhaps because “they were scared” of India winning …

Olympic Stock Gun Singh Pti Manav Nrai

1 year, 5 months ago

ISSF Junior World Championships: Abhinav Shaw-Gautami Bhanot pair clinch gold in 10m air rifle mixed team

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The Indian pair defeated the French combination of Oceanne Muller and Romain Aufrere 17-13 in the gold-medal match. New Delhi: The pair of Abhinav Shaw and Gautami Bhanot won the 10m air rifle mixed team gold on day two of the ISSF World Championship Juniors in Changwon, Korea. India also bagged a bronze in the second medal event of the …

India Indian Gold Air Pair Gautami

1 year, 7 months ago

Ganemat, Darshna claim historic silver, bronze at ISSF World Cup

The Hindu

Ganemat Sekhon let the gold slip, but it was a memorable day for India in women’s skeet as Darshna Rathore also joined the podium in the shotgun World Cup in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Ganemat was in control of the final, with a five-point lead, but missed five of the last 10 birds against the eventual gold medallist …

World Cup Greece Kazakhstan Ganemat Darshna

1 year, 7 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Rhythm Sangwan stages superb comeback to claim 10m air pistol bronze in Baku

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New Delhi: Rhythm Sangwan staged a fantastic comeback at the back-end of the women’s 10m air pistol final to clinch a bronze medal at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Baku, Azerbaijan. Rhythm finished behind two former Olympic champions, gold medal winner Anna Korakaki of Greece and silver medallist Olena Kostevych of Ukraine. Rhythm’s effort warmed Indian hearts after Sarabjot …

Medal Indian Olympic Shot Baku Olena Esha

1 year, 10 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Anish Bhanwala clinches bronze to end India's 12-year wait for rapid-fire pistol medal

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This is Anish Bhanwala’s first senior individual World Cup medal and it came after three hard-fought shoot-offs. New Delhi: Young Anish Bhanwala broke the 12-year jinx of an Indian not winning a 25m rapid-fire pistol medal when he bagged bronze in the event on the last day of the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo on Thursday. This is the …

India World Medal World Cup Match Cup Hits

1 year, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Appoints Justice Sikri As Administrator To Oversee Utilization Of Funds In ISSF Shooting World Cup 2023

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The Delhi High Court has appointed retired Supreme Court judge, Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, as Administrator to oversee utilization of funds in the upcoming ISSF Shooting World Cup, 2023.ISSF World Cup is scheduled to be held in Bhopal in March. The Delhi High Court has appointed retired Supreme Court judge, Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, as Administrator to oversee utilization of …

India Justice Supreme Court World Shooting Court World Cup

2 years, 5 months ago

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Aishwary Tomar wins gold in Changwon

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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, …

India World World Cup Gold Final Hungary Tomar

2 years, 7 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian women pistol shooters make it five gold out of five

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India’s women pistol shooters have made it five gold out of five after the trio of Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan trounced Germany 16-2 in the 25m pistol team final in Suhl on Tuesday. New Delhi: India’s women pistol shooters have made it five gold out of five after the trio of Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm …

India Indian Second Pistol Gold Medal

2 years, 7 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian shooters' good run continues, bag four more gold medals

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New Delhi: Indian shooters continued to dominate the proceedings at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, winning four more gold medals in the women’s and men’s air rifle and air pistol team events on Friday. India’s gold rush on Friday began when the men’s 10m air rifle trio of Rudrankksh Patil, Paarth Makhija and Umamahesh Maddineni beat Spain’s …

India Air Team Gold Medals Shooters Good

3 years, 2 months ago

India finish ISSF Junior World Championships on top with 43 medals, including 17 golds

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The country’s shooters won all the available 12 medals on the final competition day of the top junior tournament at the Las Palmas Shooting range in the Peruvian capital of Lima. New Delhi: India won a whopping 43 medals, including 17 gold, to finish on top of the pecking order in the just-concluded ISSF Junior World Championship in Lima. Vijayveer …

India Gold Junior Lima Medals 17 Gold 43 Medals

3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020, Form Guide: Tracking Saurabh Chaudhary's performances over last two years

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Editor’s Note: For five years now, Indian athletes have been dreaming to make up for the disappointment of a two-medal haul in Rio. The 19-year-old, currently ranked second in the world in men’s 10m air pistol behind fellow Indian Abhishek Verma, has enjoyed a fine run of form over the last couple of years, both in individual capacity as well …

Olympics World Indian Olympic New Delhi Form Tokyo

3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Know Your Olympian – Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Men’s Skeet

News 18

Mairaj Ahmad Khan was born into an affluent shooting family, as his father, brother and uncles were state-level trap shooters. Age – 45 Sports/Discipline – Men’s Skeet Working Ranking – 14 First Olympic Games – Rio de Janeiro, 2016 Major Achievements Gold – Men’s team skeet event, 2021, ISSF World Cup, New Delhi Men’s team skeet event, 2021, ISSF World …

Olympics World Shooting Championship Indian New Delhi Cup

3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Know Your Olympian – Abhishek Verma, 10m Men’s Air Pistol Shooting

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Abhishek Verma was born on August 1, 1989 in Haryana and took up shooting as a hobby. Age – 31 years Sports/Disciple – Shooting World Ranking – 3rd as of March 1, 2020 by ISSF First Olympic Games – Tokyo 2021 Major Achievements World Championships • Silver – World Championships, 2018 Changwon • Gold – World Cup, 2019 Bejing • …

World World Cup Beijing Verma Cup Tokyo Tokyo Olympics

3 years, 7 months ago

Arjun Babuta, seven foreigners to participate in virtual shooting competition

The Hindu

India's Arjun Babuta will be among eight top shooters from across the world to compete in an upcoming online competition named 'TOPGUN. Babuta won silver in Junior Men's 10m air rifle at the 2017 Asian Championships and has three ISSF Junior World Cup bronze medals. READ| India names 15-member shooting team for Tokyo Olympics Martin is an Olympic quota winner …

India World Competition Gold Shooter Thrasher

3 years, 8 months ago

Coach Happy Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Overcame Growth Spurt to Win ISSF World Cup Gold

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World Cup gold-medallist shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar overcame a growth spurt during lockdown which forced him to change his jacket and adjust his rifle. 1 Istvan Peni in the final of the New Delhi Shooting World Cup to win gold in the 50m rifle 3 position event. “Since coming out of the lockdown, he was shooting better with every …

India World World Cup Indian Gold Team Win

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Kynan Chenai finishes in fourth spot after suffering equipment malfunction during men's trap final

Firstpost

The 30-year-old Kynan, who represented India in the Rio Olympics in 2016, had 27 hits before leaving the final. New Delhi: India’s Kynan Chenai finished in fourth place after suffering an equipment malfunction during the final of the men’s trap event in the ISSF World Cup on Friday, dashing his hopes of securing an Olympic quota. Italy’s Daniele Resca claimed …

India Spain Italy Indian Shot Hits Fernandez

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Vijayveer Sidhu settles for silver in men's 25m rapid fire pistol

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New Delhi: India’s Vijayveer Sidhu settled for the silver medal behind Estonia’s Peeter Olesk in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol final of the ISSF World Cup on Friday. The other Indian shooters in the final, Anish Bhanwala and Gurpreet Singh occupied the fifth and sixth places, while Poland’s Oskar Miliwek bagged the bronze with 20. Anish was in fifth …

Final Vijayveer Sidhu Settles

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Vijayveer Sidhu Wins Silver in Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Event

News 18

India bagged another medal at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup being held at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range, New Delhi, as 18-year-old Vijayveer Sidhu won the silver medal in the men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event. Vijayveer Sidhu settled for the silver medal behind Estonia’s Peeter Olesk in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol final of the ISSF World …

World Cup Sidhu Final Vijayveer Sidhu Vijayveer Rapid Fire Pistol

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Croatian shooting federation thanks India for taking care of COVID-19 positive shooter Peter Gorsa

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New Delhi: The Croatian Shooting Federation has expressed gratitude towards the Indian authorities for taking care of their top shooter Peter Gorsa after he tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the ongoing ISSF World Cup. Gorsa was one of the two foreign shooters who tested positive for the highly contagious virus on the eve of the combined world cup, dashing …

India World Cup Gorsa Peter Gorsa Croatian Shooting Federation Positive Shooter

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Sanjeev Rajput, Tejaswini Sawant clinch gold in 50m rifle 3 positions mixed team

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The Indians beat Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish and Anna Ilina 31-29 in the gold medal match, using their years of experience to good effect to emerge victorious. New Delhi: The seasoned Indian duo of Sanjeev Rajput and Tejaswini Sawant won the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions mixed team event of the ISSF World Cup here on Friday. Aishwary …

Indian Gold Indians

3 years, 8 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Indian trio of Chinky Yadav, Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat claim gold in women's 25m pistol team event

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New Delhi: India’s terrific trio of Chinky Yadav, Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat claimed the team gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol event of the ISSF shooting World Cup on Thursday as the host nation carried on its unhindered run at the top of the table. Earlier in the day, India’s Anjum Moudgil, Shreya Saksena and Gaayathri Nithyanadam claimed …

India Medal Indian Team Yadav Bhaker Sarnobat

3 years, 9 months ago

ISSF World Cup: "Sometimes I think about Olympic selection and I feel under pressure," says Chinky Yadav after claiming gold

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New Delhi: She is an Olympic quota holder but the occasional thought about whether she would compete in the Tokyo Games leaves Chinky Yadav worried, thanks to the incredible depth of talent in Indian shooting. “Sometimes I think about Olympic selection and I feel under pressure, but I also tell myself that whatever happens, I will see, I will try …

World Cup Olympic Yadav

3 years, 9 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Indian shooters Ganemat Sekhon, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa bag mixed skeet gold

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New Delhi: The gold rush continued for Indian shooters at the ISSF World Cup as Ganemat Sekhon and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa claimed the skeet mixed team top honours on the fifth competition day on Tuesday. In the gold medal match, the 25-year-old Angad, World No 62, looked in fine form as he produced a near-perfect show, missing just one …

India Medal Indian Gold Singh Angad Skeet

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Manu Bhaker may skip New Delhi ISSF World Cup in October

Manavjit Singh Sandhu alleges ‘politics’ after gun stock fails equipment control test ahead of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

ISSF Junior World Championships: Abhinav Shaw-Gautami Bhanot pair clinch gold in 10m air rifle mixed team

Ganemat, Darshna claim historic silver, bronze at ISSF World Cup

ISSF World Cup: Rhythm Sangwan stages superb comeback to claim 10m air pistol bronze in Baku

ISSF World Cup: Anish Bhanwala clinches bronze to end India's 12-year wait for rapid-fire pistol medal

Delhi High Court Appoints Justice Sikri As Administrator To Oversee Utilization Of Funds In ISSF Shooting World Cup 2023

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Aishwary Tomar wins gold in Changwon

ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian women pistol shooters make it five gold out of five

ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian shooters' good run continues, bag four more gold medals

India finish ISSF Junior World Championships on top with 43 medals, including 17 golds

Tokyo Olympics 2020, Form Guide: Tracking Saurabh Chaudhary's performances over last two years

Tokyo Olympics: Know Your Olympian – Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Men’s Skeet

Tokyo Olympics: Know Your Olympian – Abhishek Verma, 10m Men’s Air Pistol Shooting

Arjun Babuta, seven foreigners to participate in virtual shooting competition

Coach Happy Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Overcame Growth Spurt to Win ISSF World Cup Gold

ISSF World Cup: Kynan Chenai finishes in fourth spot after suffering equipment malfunction during men's trap final

ISSF World Cup: Vijayveer Sidhu settles for silver in men's 25m rapid fire pistol

ISSF World Cup: Vijayveer Sidhu Wins Silver in Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Event

ISSF World Cup: Croatian shooting federation thanks India for taking care of COVID-19 positive shooter Peter Gorsa

ISSF World Cup: Sanjeev Rajput, Tejaswini Sawant clinch gold in 50m rifle 3 positions mixed team

ISSF World Cup: Indian trio of Chinky Yadav, Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat claim gold in women's 25m pistol team event

ISSF World Cup: "Sometimes I think about Olympic selection and I feel under pressure," says Chinky Yadav after claiming gold

ISSF World Cup: Indian shooters Ganemat Sekhon, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa bag mixed skeet gold