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India wins hosting rights for Olympic quota-bearing Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2027
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (181+ words) Updated : Feb 03, 2026 12:05 IST , KOLKATA - 2 MINS READ The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has won the bid to host the next edition of the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship as well. Eight quota places of the Los Angeles 2028 (LA 28) Summer Games…...
Shooting Nationals: Olympian Raiza Dhillon claims golden double in skeet
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (314+ words) Updated : Dec 13, 2025 19:02 IST , NEW DELHI - 2 MINS READ Paris Olympian Raiza Dhillon gave a commanding performance to clinch the skeet gold in both women's senior and junior categories in the National Shooting Championships in New Delhi on Saturday. The 21-year-old shot…...
Ankita buries Paris 2024 miss, beats two Olympic champions for maiden Asian gold
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (608+ words) Updated : Nov 14, 2025 22:11 IST , New Delhi - 5 MINS READ But the 27-year-old would turn her year around in the best way possible. On Friday, she beat South Korea's Nam Su-hyeon -- the individual silver medallist and gold medallist in the team event from…...
Esha Singh wins bronze in women’s 25m pistol at ISSF World Championships
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (85+ words) Updated : Nov 14, 2025 18:12 IST , Chennai - 0 MINS READ Esha Singh won her maiden individual ISSF World Championship medal after she clinched bronze in the women's 25m pistol event on Friday in Cairo, Egypt. She finished third with 30 points. Korea's Jiin Yang won the…...
Zoravar Sandhu wins trap bronze medal, opens India’s account at ISSF Shotgun World Championships 2025
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (245+ words) More than three decades after his first Junior World Championship and 27 years since his Senior Worlds debut, India's 48-year-old Zoravar Singh Sandhu clinched the men's trap bronze at the ISSF World Championship Shotgun 2025 in Athens on Friday. Competing at the…...
ISSF World Championship Shotgun 2025: India renews medal search in trap events
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (351+ words) Updated : Oct 14, 2025 17:52 IST , New Delhi - 2 MINS READ After the conclusion of the skeet events, attention now turns to the trap competition, as the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Championship Shotgun 2025, enters its second phase in Athens, Greece. Starting tomorrow…...
Manu Bhaker: I have that mentality to work as hard as you can
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) Updated : Oct 13, 2025 23:32 IST , New Delhi - 2 MINS READ Staring at a packed calendar, pistol ace Manu Bhaker on Monday said she is banking on her ability to go the extra mile in training to taste success in upcoming events, including World…...
No Indian makes skeet finals at ISSF Shotgun World Championship
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) None of the Indian shooters could make the individual finals in either the men's or women's skeet events at the ISSF World Championship for Shotgun, here on Sunday. In the women's skeet, Raiza Dhillon was the best-placed Indian, finishing 16th among…...
Shooting League of India postponed to early 2026
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (308+ words) Updated : Oct 11, 2025 18:07 IST - 3 MINS READ The inaugural edition of the Shooting League of India (SLI) was on Saturday postponed to early 2026. "The schedule has been revised for better calendar alignment across International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), athletes, prospective franchises, and…...
ISSF World Championship qualification: Bhavtegh stays in contention for finals with 97 hits
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (260+ words) India's Bhavtegh Singh Gill remained in contention for a berth at the ISSF World Championships for shotgun after completing the second day of men's skeet qualification with 97 hits on Saturday. Bhavtegh followed up his perfect opening day with rounds of…...