Indian national shooting squad begins its campaign in ISSF World Championships starting in Baku, Azerbaijan; All Events to officially begin from 17th August

August 15, 2023 9:40 PM

Indian national shooting squad begins its campaign in ISSF World Championships starting in Baku, Azerbaijan; All Events to officially begin from 17th August

The Indian national shooting squad begins its campaign in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships starting in Baku, Azerbaijan. All Events officially begin from 17th of August. Among the 53-member Indian contingent, 34 shooters will be participating in the 15 Olympic events while 19 will compete in non-Olympic events. A first batch of 18 Indian shooters have already arrived in Baku and have begun training. While the Shotgun shooters had an 11-day camp in Italy, the...

India's Junior shooters win first set of skeet medals at ISSF World Championships

September 11, 2018 8:54 PM

India's Junior shooters win first set of skeet medals at ISSF World Championships

India's Junior shooters today won the country's first set of skeet medals at the ISSF World Championships.    In the competition being held at Changwon, South Korea, the Indian medal tally included a men's team silver and an individual bronze by Gurnihal Singh Garcha.  The trio of Gurnihal, Ananjeet Singh Naruka and Ayush Rudraraju combined for a score of 355 for a second place finish in the finals.  19-year old Gurnihal also made the six-strong individual final where ...