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LA 2028 blueprint for shooters: 6 medals, personalised plans, world-record mindset
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (560+ words) New Delhi: Three medals at the Paris Olympics have given the Indian shooting team reason to think big. An ambitious target of six medals has been set by the National Rifle Association of India for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The…...
India’s in-form shooters, boxers await inclusion in Olympic scheme | Hindustan Times
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (343+ words) New Delhi: The 2025 season has come to an end but some of the top performances of Indian athletes have surprisingly gone unnoticed by the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) that runs the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) " the union government programme…...
Esha Singh on winning Bronze at ISSF World Championship: ‘Grateful that I’m first to get this medal in women category"
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) At the ISSF World Championship in Cairo (Egypt), Esha Singh's bronze in the 25m pistol event saw her became the first Indian woman to win an individual senior world championship medal in the finals. The breakthrough also capped a year in…...
ISSF World Championships 2025| World Champion shooter Samrat Rana: Whatever I achieve, is for my father
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (307+ words) From practicing at a makeshift shooting range at home to becoming the world champion, shooter Samrat Rana's rise from Karnal to Cairo has hit the bullseye! To win a medal in your very first international appearance is every athlete's dream…...
Shooting Worlds: Tomar takes 50m 3P silver
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (554+ words) New Delhi: Reigning Asian champion and two-time Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar reaffirmed his class with a sublime display at the ISSF rifle/pistol World Championships, claiming silver in the 50m 3 Position event in Cairo on Tuesday. Tomar shot 466.9 in the…...
Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh miss out on 10m air pistol medal in ISSF World Championships
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (412+ words) Double Olympic-medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and multiple Asian Games medal winner Esha Singh suffered a meltdown in the women's 10m air pistol final as the country's top-two shooters could not win a medal in the ISSF World Championships, here on Monday....
Zoravar Sandhu wins men’s trap world championship bronze
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (314+ words) New Delhi: India's Zoravar Singh Sandhu defied age and conditions to win trap bronze at the ISSF World Championship (Shotgun) in Athens, Greece on Friday. The 48-year-old finished behind former Olympic champion and world champion Josip Glasnovic of Croatia, who…...
Tough transition awaits Indian junior shooters
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (548+ words) New Delhi: The transition from juniors to seniors is one of the toughest phases for any athlete. The competition, expectations and pressures at the elite international level are several notches higher. Many of India's promising junior shooters are preparing to…...
16-year-old Kartik takes three-shot lead in IGPL Delhi NCR
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) Greater Noida, Kartik Singh was on the threshold of a milestone in his young career as he grabbed a three-shot lead over a starry field at the IGPL Invitational Delhi NCR hosted by Gaurav Ghei here on Thursday. The 16-year-old,…...
Highest point has just started in my career; quota winners should only go to Oly: Shooter Naruka
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (812+ words) New Delhi, His professional career showing a remarkable upswing in the last couple of years, India's top skeet marksman Anantjeet Singh Naruka says his best is yet to come and credits the discipline and hard work put into training since…...