ISSF World Cup Shooting Championship inaugurated at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh

The International Shooting Sports Federation- ISSF World Cup Shooting Championship was inaugurated on Tuesday in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.   Around 200 shooters from 30 countries are participating in the World Shooting Championship. The matches for the medals will start tomorrow.   This is the first ever Shooting World Cup to be held outside New Delhi in the country. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated this championship at Kushabhau Thackeray International Convention Ce...

India's young shooter Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil wins gold medal at ISSF Shooting World Cup

Young Indian shooter Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle individual event at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup at Cairo in Egypt on Tuesday. The 19-year-old Rudrankksh defeated Maximilian Ulbrich from Germany with a score of 16-8 in the final. Croatia's Miran Maricic took the bronze medal. This was Patil's second gold at the ongoing competition, having won the yellow metal in the 10m rifle mixed team event with Narmada Raju. Earlier, Rudrankksh ...

India top ISSF Shooting World Cup medal tally at Changwon in South Korea

ISSF Shooting World Cup, Indian Men's trap team fails to qualify for the Finals; India still at the top of medals tally

In Shooting, the Indian Men's trap team finished outside the medal rounds of the ISSF World Cup at Guadalajara in Mexico last night. Zoravar Singh Sandhu was the best Indian finisher at the event. He finished at the 32nd position. Kynan Chenai finished 44th, while Manavjit Singh Sandhu did not finish his qualifying rounds. India has fielded two teams in the Mixed team trap event final today. The first team comprises of Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Shreyasi Singh, while Kynan Chennai and Se...

Pair of Manu Bhaker-Om Prakash Mitharval bags gold at ISSF Shooting World Cup

In the ISSF shooting World Cup, teen sensation Manu Bhaker partnering with Om Prakash Mitharval bagged Gold for India in the 10 metre Air Pistol Mixed team event in Mexico.  Their feat helped India to consolidate its position at the top of the medals tally with three gold.  Manu also won the coveted yellow metal in the 10 metre Air Pistol Individual event. India's medal count currently stands at seven - 3 Gold and 4 Bronze. Besides Manu, Shahzar Rizvi has won a Gold in the ongoing tourn...