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India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025
3 days, 6 hours ago

India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

The Hindu  

The International Shooting Sport Federation has confirmed India as the host for a Junior World Cup in the forthcoming season in 2025. The ISSF president Luciano Rossi had announced that India would host the Junior World Cup during his visit to the Capital in November for the World Cup Finals. “The world’s future stars will converge in India for a …

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Manu Bhaker Opts Out of ISSF Shooting World Cup; Rhythm Sangwan Lone Indian to Compete in Multiple Events
3 months, 1 week 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 …

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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, …

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Sportstar Aces Awards 2024: Tilottama Sen wins Young Achiever of the Year award
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sportstar Aces Awards 2024: Tilottama Sen wins Young Achiever of the Year award

The Hindu  

Tilottama Sen was named the Young Achiever of the Year in the female category at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2024 held at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Thursday. Tilottama won a silver medal at the Asian Championships in the 10m air rifle to win her quota. Now 15, she won bronze in the Cairo ISSF World Cup in …

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ISSF World Cup: Akhil Sheoran Clinches Bronze at Cairo as India Finish With Six Medals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

ISSF World Cup: Akhil Sheoran Clinches Bronze at Cairo as India Finish With Six Medals

News 18  

Paris Olympic quota winner Akhil Sheoran won his second career individual ISSF World Cup stage medal, clinching the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions bronze here on Wednesday. Their final tally read two gold, three silver and one bronze as they topped another ISSF World Cup stage. He maintained his second position after 10 as Italian Lorenzo Bacci took over the …

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ISSF World Cup: Anuradha Devi Bags Women's 10m Air Pistol Silver on Debut in Cairo
10 months, 3 weeks ago

ISSF World Cup: Anuradha Devi Bags Women's 10m Air Pistol Silver on Debut in Cairo

News 18  

Debutant Anuradha Devi won a silver medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event behind Rio Olympic champion Anna Korakakki of Greece at the ISSF World Cup in Cairo, Egypt. Anuradha’s feat gave India their first medal of the Olympic year’s first ISSF World Cup stage. Paris quota holder Rhythm Sangwan had also reached the women’s final, qualifying first with …

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Indian shooting in 2024: Time to sing the redemption song
11 months ago

Indian shooting in 2024: Time to sing the redemption song

The Hindu  

In about six months, the curtain rises for the ultimate spectacle in France. Booking the ticket: Esha Singh won India’s 15th Paris Olympics quota with a gold medal in the women’s 10m Air Pistol final in the Asian Olympic Qualifier in Jakarta recently. Sarabjot may have won India’s only gold medal of the competition, but Bhaker stole the spotlight when …

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Manavjit was not seeking unfair advantage, NRAI tells Jury of Appeal
11 months, 1 week ago

Manavjit was not seeking unfair advantage, NRAI tells Jury of Appeal

The Hindu  

The National Rifle Association of India has contested the disqualification of trap marksman Manavjit Singh Sandhu, who was barred from competition at the Asia Olympic Qualifiers because of “faulty” gun stock, categorically telling the event’s Jury of Appeal that he was not seeking any “unfair advantage”. Any butt plate toe vertical extension which is not an integral part of the …

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Manavjit's Disqualification Unjust, Will Take Issue To 'Logical Conclusion', Says NRAI
11 months, 1 week ago

Manavjit's Disqualification Unjust, Will Take Issue To 'Logical Conclusion', Says NRAI

News 18  

The National Rifle Association of India has termed the disqualification of trap shooter Manavjit Singh by organisers of the Asia Olympic Qualifiers in Kuwait as “unjust” and “unfair”, and is ready to take the issue to its “logical conclusion”. The NRAI also said that the rules quoted by the Asian Shooting Confederation while barring the former world champion from competition …

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Manavjit Singh Sandhu alleges ‘politics’ after gun stock fails equipment control test ahead of Asian Olympic Qualifiers
11 months, 1 week ago

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

Firstpost  

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 …

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Organisers did not follow due procedure before disqualifying Dhanush: NRAI
1 year, 1 month ago

Organisers did not follow due procedure before disqualifying Dhanush: NRAI

The Hindu  

The National Rifle Association of India has flayed the organisers of the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Changwon, Korea for disqualifying air rifle shooter Dhanush Srikanth without adopting "correct procedure” and also lodged a protest with them. Dhanush, a hearing-impaired marksman, was picked up for random apparel check by the range officials after the 10m air rifle qualification round and …

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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 …

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Meet Sift Kaur Samra: India's Record-Breaking Gold Medalist at Asian Games 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Meet Sift Kaur Samra: India's Record-Breaking Gold Medalist at Asian Games 2023

News 18  

Sift Kaur Samra became the first individual gold medallist for India at the Asian Games 2023 claiming the top prize in the Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Position event after she, alongside, Ashi Chouksey and Manini Kaushik clinched silver in the team event. Kaur set a new world record en route to her individual gold shooting 469.6 points in the final, …

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ISSF World Championships: Indian Women Bag 50M Pistol Gold, Finish with Six Gold, Eight Bronze in Baku
1 year, 3 months ago

ISSF World Championships: Indian Women Bag 50M Pistol Gold, Finish with Six Gold, Eight Bronze in Baku

News 18  

India finished the 2023 ISSF World Championships with six gold and eight bronze medals as Tiyana, Sakshi Suryavanshi and Kirandeep Kaur combined to clinch gold in the Women’s 50M Pistol on Friday as the national contingent finished the event with 14 medals, second behind China. In the team event, the Indian trio grossed 1,573 points to secure gold while China …

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ISSF World Championship 2023: Amanpreet Singh wins gold in men’s 25m standard pistol, Women’s team bags bronze
1 year, 4 months ago

ISSF World Championship 2023: Amanpreet Singh wins gold in men’s 25m standard pistol, Women’s team bags bronze

The Hindu  

Amanpreet Singh won the gold in 25-metre standard pistol to help India maintain its No. In women’s standard pistol, the Indian shooters were unable to make an impact in the individual event in a small field, but won the team bronze behind China and host Azerbaijan. China was on top with 13 gold, six silver and five bronze medals. In …

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ISSF World Championships: Adarsh Singh narrowly misses 2024 Paris Olympics quota
1 year, 4 months ago

ISSF World Championships: Adarsh Singh narrowly misses 2024 Paris Olympics quota

Firstpost  

Adarsh shot 583 in the qualification round, the same as Ukraine’s Denys Kushnirov, who bagged the sixth and the final qualifying berth. Baku: Indian shooter Adarsh Singh missed a Paris Olympics quota by the narrowest of margins, losing out on countback in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event of the ISSF World Championships here on Tuesday. However, the fourth …

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Mehuli Ghosh bags Paris 2024 Olympics quota, wins bronze in ISSF World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Mehuli Ghosh bags Paris 2024 Olympics quota, wins bronze in ISSF World Championships

The Hindu  

Mehuli Ghosh was in brilliant form as she won the Olympic quota in women’s air rifle along with an individual bronze medal in the World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday. Tilottama Sen was equally sharp in placing fourth, but with the new rule for Olympic qualification, one nation could get only one quota in a competition. It was a …

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ISSF World Championship: Esha Singh and Shiva Narwal Clinch Mixed Team Air Pistol Gold
1 year, 4 months ago

ISSF World Championship: Esha Singh and Shiva Narwal Clinch Mixed Team Air Pistol Gold

News 18  

Indian Shooters Esha Singh and Shiva Narwal brought cheers to the India camp, clinching the 10m air pistol mixed team gold by defeating Turkey in the final of the ISSF World Championship on Friday. However, India’s rifle shooters came up with below-par performances, failing to cross the qualification stage in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. The rifle mixed …

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ISSF World Championship: India clinches mixed team air pistol gold
1 year, 4 months ago

ISSF World Championship: India clinches mixed team air pistol gold

The Hindu  

Esha Singh and Shiva Narwal won the mixed air pistol gold to put India second on the medals table in the World Championship on Friday. The other Indian mixed team of Divya TS and Sarabjot Singh placed 22nd with 574. In mixed air rifle, Mehuli Ghosh and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar placed ninth with a score of 630.2 They were …

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Sports Ministry funds 34 Indian shooters for ISSF World Championships in Baku
1 year, 4 months ago

Sports Ministry funds 34 Indian shooters for ISSF World Championships in Baku

The Hindu  

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will fund the participation of the Indian contingent for the upcoming ISSF World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The financial assistance towards participation will cover funding of 57 member shooting team which includes 34 shooters, 15 coaches, and eight members of support staff including the High Performance Director. Out of 34 shooters competing at the …

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ISSF Junior World C’ships: India on top of medal tally
1 year, 5 months ago

ISSF Junior World C’ships: India on top of medal tally

The Hindu  

Raiza Dhillon missed the gold in the shoot-off in women’s skeet after being tied on 51 hits in the final with Miroslava Hockova of Slovakia in the Junior World Championship in Changwon, Korea, on Tuesday. It was the second world championship medal for Raiza after her team gold last year. Raiza Dhillon with the skeet silver in the Junior World …

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Joydeep Karmakar resigns as 50m chief coach after ‘zero communication’ from NRAI regarding contract renewal
1 year, 5 months ago

Joydeep Karmakar resigns as 50m chief coach after ‘zero communication’ from NRAI regarding contract renewal

The Hindu  

With ‘zero communication’ from the National Rifle Association of India regarding the renewal of his contract as chief coach of 50m rifle 3 positions, Olympian Joydeep Karmakar decided to put in his papers earlier this month. In May, India’s trap coach Russell Mark and his wife and skeet coach Lauryn had also quit citing delay in contract renewal and growing …

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ISSF Junior World Cup: India Finish on Top of Medal Tally but Trap Shooters Miss Out on Final Day
1 year, 6 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: India Finish on Top of Medal Tally but Trap Shooters Miss Out on Final Day

News 18  

India’s trap shooters could not make it to the medal round after finishing outside the top six in the qualification on the final day of the ISSF Junior World Cup here even though the country topped the chart with 15 podium finishes. In a commendable achievement, India have now finished on top of all the ISSF Junior World Cups and …

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ISSF Junior World Cup: Dhanush Srikanth wins gold in men’s 10m air rifle
1 year, 6 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: Dhanush Srikanth wins gold in men’s 10m air rifle

The Hindu  

Dhanush Srikanth won the men’s 10m air rifle event in the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, giving India its third gold of the competition so far, on Monday. India also picked up a bronze in the skeet mixed team competition, when Harmehar Lally and Sanjana Sood defeated their Swedish opponents David Jonsson and Felicia Ros in a shoot-off. …

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