The reigning men's and women's national air rifle shooting champions, Shahu Mane, an alumnus of Lakshya Shooting Club, and Ananya Naidu will be among the leading air rifle shooters from the country who will be vying for top honours at the 15th Lakshya Cup
Ashi Chouksey shot a superb 466.7, a full 3.1 points clear of two-time Olympian Anjum. Upcoming talent Sakshi Sunil Padekar of Maharashtra won bronze with an effort of 451.3 and then went on to win a silver in the junior women's 3P as well to round off a successful day
Raiza Dhillon of Haryana, made both the women's Skeet finals of the ongoing 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for Shotgun events at New Delhi's Dr Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR), creating one new national record and equalling another enroute. Raiza's score of 122, w
This will be the third top ISSF event to be held in the country after the senior world cup in Bhopal in 2023 and the season-ending ISSF World Cup Final earlier this year, reinforcing India's stature as one of the sport's top destinations in the world.
Indian shooters earned 22 quotas for the 2024 Olympics, and a 21-member strong contingent participated in the multi-sporting event with seven shooters making it to the final, and three (including Swapnil Kusale and Sarabjot Singh) winning a medal with Manu Bhaker winning a historic double.
Uma, who hails from city of Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh, comes from a supportive family with parents who have championed his journey in shooting from the very beginning. His father, Maddineni Rama Krishna, a contractor by profession, introduced him to the sport after recognizing his son's fa
A window for the same is being chalked out, post receiving approvals from the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), the sport's sole global authority, in March of 2025, when the first edition will likely be held
After clinching the silver medal in trap shooting at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final on Thursday, the shooter Vivaan Kapoor said that he would be aiming for gold in the upcoming Olympics which will be at Los Angels.
The duo's performance doubled India's medal count to four as they finished ninth in the standings with two silver and two bronze medals, even as China topped the tally with five golds and three bronze medals in their kitty. Seven other nations, Italy, Germany, France, Hungary, Denmark, San M
In the final, Vivaan achieved a second-place finish in trap shooting with total scre of 44. At the first position was QI Ying of China with 47 points. At the third spot was Turkey's N Tolga Tuncer with 35 points.
Akhil Sheoran won bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P), his first world cup final medal and Ganemat Sekhon set a new national record in women's skeet, even as European nations dominated competition day two of the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup
Double silver medallist at the Cairo World Cup stage earlier this year, India's Sonam Uttam Maskar bagged another of the same colour, only this time it was at home here at the Karni Singh Shooting range, on competition day one of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup F