Indian 10m air rifle team claims gold with world record score, Aishwary bags individual bronzeThe 19-year-old Rudrankksh shot a superb 632.5, Tomar 631.6 and Panwar 629.6 to aggregate the world record score as South Korea was pushed ...
25 Sep, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
Aishwary Pratap Singh wins gold in ISSF World CupThe 22-year-old Tomar, who had also won a gold in the Changwon World Cup last year, won 16-6 in the gold-medal contest to comfortably beat ...
22 Feb, 2023, 08.54 PM IST
ISSF World Cup: India win silver in men's team air rifle event, women finish fourthThe Indian trio shot a total of 14 in the gold medal round to finish behind the winning team of Lucas Kozeniesky, William Shaner and Timoth...
21 Mar, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
India will not participate in ISSF World Cup in South Korea owing to 14-day quarantine"Our shooters are not going to be participating in the World Cup in Korea as there is a 14-day mandatory quarantine. That means they will n...
15 Feb, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Virus hits Indian sportsShooting World Cup, scheduled from Mar 15 in New Delhi, cancelled; Olympic preparations hit
06 Mar, 2020, 11.51 PM IST
Coronavirus impact: Delhi shooting Word Cup postponed, Olympic test event cancelledThe tournament, sanctioned by the ISSF, was to be held from March 15 to 25 in the capital's Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range. The decision com...
06 Mar, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
Bullseye: Shooter Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold at Youth OlympicsThe 16-year-old Chaudhary dominated the final, shooting 244.2 to finish on top of the podium.
11 Oct, 2018, 07.20 AM IST
Gold rush continues for juniors, Gurpreet adds senior silver at ISSF WCIndia were placed third in the medals tally with 11 gold, nine silver and seven bronze medals for a total of 27, making this their best per...
14 Sep, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
Ankur Mittal wins double trap gold in World ChampionshipAnkur Mittal shot 140 out of 150 to go into a shoot-off for gold with China's Yiyang Yang and Slovakia's Hubert Andrzej.
08 Sep, 2018, 02.51 PM IST
Bronze for junior shooters, seniors misfire at World ChampionshipsDivyansh and Shreya first took the fifth and final qualification spot among 42 teams with a score of 834.4 and then shot a combined 435 in ...
05 Sep, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Tejaswini Sawant bags silver in women's 50m rifle proneOn achieving her sixth medal at her third Commonwealth Games, she said, "It is very nice. I'm very, very happy."
12 Apr, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
How a 16-year-old is inspiring Haryana's girls to pick up the gunManu's classmate, 15-year-old Yukta, also started shooting two years ago. Manu's performance, which she watched on YouTube, has been a huge...
11 Mar, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Prakash Nanjappa wins India's sixth shooting quota for Rio OlympicsPrakash Nanjappa has earned a quota place for the Rio Olympics after finishing eighth in the finals of 50-metre men's pistol event at the I...
11 Aug, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Jitu Rai recommended for Arjuna Awards by National Rifle Association of IndiaCommonwealth Games gold medallist and Asian Games silver winner Sarnobat is the second athlete recommended from shooting sport.
08 May, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
Golden count goes down but Indian shooters dominate CWGNarang settled for a bronze in men's 50m rifle 3 positions in which he had won gold in both 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
31 Jul, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
CWG 2014: Prakash Nanjappa misses gold in men's Air PistolNanjappa, who won a bronze in the ISSF World Cup in South Korea last year, was leading at the end of the second series of the elimination s...
26 Jul, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
Sports Authority of India sanctions 2 crore to four shooters for CWG, Asian GamesThe Sports Authority of India has sanctioned more than Rs two crore for specialised training to four elite marksmen with an eye on CWG and ...
07 Feb, 2014, 06.11 PM IST