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India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

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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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Young Chinese shooters impress world: ISSF president

China Daily

ROME - China's performance in major shooting competitions in 2024 has been remarkable, showcasing the talent and professionalism of its young athletes to the world, said Luciano Rossi, President of the International Shooting Sport Federation Saturday in an interview with Xinhua. "China is running very well in the good direction," Rossi said, adding that ISSF also looks forward to China's …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker may skip New Delhi ISSF World Cup in October

The Hindu

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, …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ningbo to host 2025 ISSF World Cup

China Daily

The Ningbo Olympic Sports Center. Ningbo has been selected as the host city for the 2025 International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup. Regarded as one of the top three shooting competitions globally, alongside the Olympic shooting events and the World Shooting Championships, the ISSF World Cup attracts top-tier talent and enthusiastic spectators from around the world. The 2025 edition is …

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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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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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1 year, 3 months ago

Elavenil Valarivan clinches 10m air rifle gold at ISSF World Cup Rio de Janeiro

Firstpost

Elavenil Valarivan was perfection personified in the strong eight-woman final field, never scoring below 10.1 India’s Elavenil Valarivan bagged the top position in the women’s 10m air rifle event to clinch her second gold medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Rifle/Pistol competition in Brazil. Elavenil was perfection personified in the strong eight-woman final field, never scoring below …

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1 year, 6 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 …

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1 year, 9 months ago

ISSF World Cup: India Clinch Two More Medals on Day 2, China on Top of Medal Tally

News 18

China won both the gold medals on competition day two of the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Rifle/Pistol Bhopal, even as India picked up a silver and bronze each at the M.P. Reigning men’s 10m Air Rifle world champion Rudrankksh Patil and R. Narmada Nithin won bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team competition while in the day’s …

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1 year, 9 months ago

ISSF president Luciano Rossi on Ukraine-Russia unrest: ‘Athletes cannot pay the bill of politics’

The Hindu

Luciano Rossi, the newly-elected president of the International Shooting Sport Federation, is eager to find a quick solution to the ongoing uncertainty around letting Russian and Belarusian athletes go through the Paris Olympics’ qualification cycle. For me, the athletes cannot pay the bill of other matter,” Rossi tells Sportstar on the sidelines of Bhopal’s first-ever shooting World Cup. Although the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

President’s Cup: ISSF invites five Indian shooters; Tomar, Sangwan, Patil set to feature

The Hindu

The International Shooting Sport Federation has invited five Indian shooters for the second edition of the Rifle/Pistol President’s Cup scheduled to be held between November 28 to December 4 in Cairo, Egypt. Besides rifle shooter Anjum Moudgil – she is set to be the only Indian athlete to feature in the competition for a second time after the inaugural edition …

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2 years, 2 months ago

ISSF World Championships: India finish day four with 13 medals

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India remain second in the standings behind China with 13 medals. Cairo: The Indian Women’s 10m Air Pistol team and the Junior Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions team won a silver and a bronze each to help India finish competition day four of the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championship Rifle/Pistol campaign in Cairo, Egypt, with a total of 13 …

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2 years, 2 months ago

ISSF World Championships: Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Arjun Babuta and Kiran Ankush Jadhav Win India's Fifth Gold

News 18

The Indian Men’s 10m Air Rifle troika of Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, recently crowned world champion in the individual event, Kiran Ankush Jadhav and Arjun Babuta, won India’s fifth gold medal of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation World Championship Rifle/Pistol campaign in Cairo, Egypt, routing a strong China 16-10 in the gold medal match. India have also picked up a …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Birmingham 2022 and the shooting conundrum

The Hindu

A lot of things have been spoken and written about the exclusion of shooting from the competition agenda of Birmingham 2022 over the last month and the National Rifle Association of India has to the extent of proposing an Indian boycott of the next Commonwealth Games. Speaking to the media at the fag end of the XXI Commonwealth Games on …

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2 years, 7 months ago

ISSF Junior World Cup: NRAI to Fund 14 Non-Olympic Event Shooters for World Cup in Germany

News 18

The National Rifle Association of India, the governing body for the Olympic sport of shooting in the country, will fund the entire trip of 14 non-Olympic event shooters for the upcoming ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE India is set to …

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2 years, 9 months ago

ISSF World Cup: Indian women's 25m pistol team to fight for gold

The Hindu

The Indian trio of Rahi Sarnobat, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan clinched gold in the women's 25m pistol team event on the penultimate day of the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Rifle/Pistol competition here on Sunday. This was Esha's second gold and third medal of the World Cup as well, as she had earlier clinched a yellow metal in …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Sedate Start for India at ISSF World Cup in Cairo

News 18

India began on a sedate note on day one of competitions at the year’s first International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo, Egypt, as none of their three Shooters in the Men’s 10M Air Rifle made it to the semifinal stage. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil shot 628.5 in the 60-shot qualification stage to place 11th among 103 competitors and …

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3 years ago

Year in sports amid Covid-19: March 2021 top moments

The Hindu

From Mumbai City FC's ISL title victory to Djokovic's lengthy run as world No. Mar 7: Sindhu takes silver at Swiss Open Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu bagged silver at the BWF Swiss Open Super 300 after losing 12-21, 5-21 to top seed Carolina Marin in the women’s singles final. Mar 15: Rani sets new national women’s javelin record Annu Rani …

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3 years, 1 month ago

ISSF President’s Cup: Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker in final

The Hindu

India's Rahi Sarnobat and Manu Bhaker qualified for the finals in the women's 25m pistol event on competition day five of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation President's Cup here on Monday. It was triple delight for Bhaker as she also qualified for the gold medal match in the 25m rapid fire mixed team Pistol event, assuring her of at …

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3 years, 2 months ago

India tops the medal tally at ISSF Junior World Championship in shooting

Op India

The Sports Authority of India took to Twitter on Sunday to share that India has bagged all 12 medals in the last four events of the International Shooting Sport Federation Junior World Championship 2021. 🇮🇳 sweeps all🏅 in last 4 events at the @ISSF_Shooting Jr. World C’ships 2021#25mStandardFirePistol Vijayveer 🥇 Udhayveer 🥈 Harsh 🥉 Rhythm 🥇 Niveditha 🥈 Naamya 🥉#50mPistol …

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3 years, 2 months ago

ISSF Junior World Championships: Manu Bhaker, Naamya Kapoor and Rhythm win 25m Pistol team gold

Firstpost

Lima: The Indian women’s team of Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan and Naamya Kapoor struck gold in the 25m pistol event to continue the country’s domination at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation’s Junior World Championship. India also picked up a silver medal in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event when Adarsh Singh lost to USA’s Henry Turner Leverett in …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Ganemat Sekhon Wins Silver in Women's Skeet at the ISSF Junior World Championship

News 18

Rising Women’s Skeet talent Ganemat Sekhon has won a silver medal at International Shooting Sport Federation Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru, late on Thursday, competition day two of the event. It was a fruitful day for India with Manu Bhaker winning gold in the Women’s 10M Air Pistol leading an Indian 1-2 in the event with teammate Esha Singh …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo-bound shooter Manu Bhaker receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Hindu

Champion shooter Manu Bhaker on Tuesday received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a government hospital in Jhajjar, Haryana, three months before the Tokyo Olympics where she will enter as one of India's brightest medal hopes. "Along with my mother and father, today I have come to CHC Dhakla to get my first COVID-19 vaccine jab," Bhaker said in …

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3 years, 7 months ago

ISSF World Cup in Baku cancelled due to COVID-19 surge

The Hindu

The upcoming ISSF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, scheduled to be held just before the Tokyo Olympics, will not take place due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the host country. The Azerbaijan Shooting Fedeartion has informed the International Shooting Sport Federation that due to the rise in the number of cases in Azerbaijan, the country’s government "considered it …

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India awarded hosting rights for ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

Young Chinese shooters impress world: ISSF president

Manu Bhaker may skip New Delhi ISSF World Cup in October

Ningbo to host 2025 ISSF World Cup

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

Asian Shooting Championship: Indian junior men’s 10m air rifle team misses out on sure-shot gold due to apparel issue

Elavenil Valarivan clinches 10m air rifle gold at ISSF World Cup Rio de Janeiro

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

ISSF World Cup: India Clinch Two More Medals on Day 2, China on Top of Medal Tally

ISSF president Luciano Rossi on Ukraine-Russia unrest: ‘Athletes cannot pay the bill of politics’

President’s Cup: ISSF invites five Indian shooters; Tomar, Sangwan, Patil set to feature

ISSF World Championships: India finish day four with 13 medals

ISSF World Championships: Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Arjun Babuta and Kiran Ankush Jadhav Win India's Fifth Gold

Birmingham 2022 and the shooting conundrum

ISSF Junior World Cup: NRAI to Fund 14 Non-Olympic Event Shooters for World Cup in Germany

ISSF World Cup: Indian women's 25m pistol team to fight for gold

Sedate Start for India at ISSF World Cup in Cairo

Year in sports amid Covid-19: March 2021 top moments

ISSF President’s Cup: Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker in final

India tops the medal tally at ISSF Junior World Championship in shooting

ISSF Junior World Championships: Manu Bhaker, Naamya Kapoor and Rhythm win 25m Pistol team gold

Ganemat Sekhon Wins Silver in Women's Skeet at the ISSF Junior World Championship

Tokyo-bound shooter Manu Bhaker receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

ISSF World Cup in Baku cancelled due to COVID-19 surge