Pankaj Mukheja overcame Paris 2024 Olympics quota winner Swapnil Kusale 16-12 in a tight contest. In the women's air rifle, Nancy got the better of West Bengal's Mehuli Ghosh 16-10. Haryana's Rhythm Sangwan continued her brilliant form clinching the women's 25m pistol with 32 hits in the med
Divyansh Singh Panwar was in sensational shooting form in Bhopal, logging a score of 636.3 in the men's 10m air rifle T4 qualification round. Punjab's Sift Kaur Samra, who won her first-ever ISSF medal. In the men's 25m rapid fire pistol (rfp), India international Vijayveer Sidhu won 30 poin
At the trials, Manu Bhaker (21), who is the youngest Indian to win a gold medal at the ISSF World Cup, beat local favourite Chinki Yadav 31-29 in the medal match to clinch the crown
Gurjoat Singh Khangura was being trailed by Rajasthan's Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, who missed two targets in round two to finish the day with 73. Joint finals world record holder Angad Vir Singh Bajwa was lying third with 72 after missing one target in each of the three rounds.
Manu Bhaker outgunned on-the-comeback trail local favourite Chinki Yadav 31-29 in the medal match to clinch the women's 25m pistol title. Rhythm Sangwan won bronze through a shoot-off with Neha. Rhythm had topped the qualifying stage with a 583 ahead of Manu (580), with Chinki qualifying six
The officials closely monitored the players' performances, including Selection Committee Chairman E John David during the selection trials. The 17-member squad selected from the trials will go down in history as the first-ever Indian team to compete in the T20 Bilateral Series for the Blind
According to NRAI's Selection Criteria (Rifle and Pistol) 2023, only Group A classified shooters will be eligible for selection to the national squad and for international competitions.
Speaking about how he has been managing in the camp, Woosan said, "I don't know English very well, so the coach and team manager speak to me very slowly. I like the food here. I was given Korean food in the beginning, but then I switched to Indian food. I really like Butter Chicken and Roti,
Ruby earned a nerve-wracking 24-23 victory over state-mate Simranpreet Kaur Brar. She had qualified fourth with a score of 578 in the first round, while Simranpreet was fifth with 577. In the top-eight semi-final stage, Simranpreet topped the first semis with a score of 13 to make the finals
Rhythm finished on top of the 93-woman qualification field with a score of 585 after her allotted 60-shots. Abhidnya was fifth with 577 and Naamya sixth with 575. Abhidnya did finish ahead of Rhythm in the semis (on countback) with 11 hits each but was no match for her in the final.
In the qualifications, however, it was Punjab's Udhayveer Sidhu who topped with a score of 583. Ankur was fifth with 577 and Bhavesh fourth with the same score but with more inner 10s than the former.