<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mairaj Ahmad Khan News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Mairaj Ahmad Khan. All the latest 2026 Shooting articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Mairaj Ahmad Khan News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:19:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/shooting/player/mairaj_ahmad_khan" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:04:52 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[ISSF Shotgun World Championship 2022 | When and where to watch, India schedule and timings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ISSF Shotgun World Championship 2022 gets underway in Osijek, Croatia, from September 26 and Indian shooters will look to book an early berth for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Apart from the seniors' competition, the ISSF Junior World Championship will also take place at the same venue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2022/sep/19/issf-shotgun-world-championship-2022-when-and-where-to-watch-india-schedule-and-timings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2022/sep/19/issf-shotgun-world-championship-2022-when-and-where-to-watch-india-schedule-and-timings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:04:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/mairaj.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSF World Cup Changwon | Mairaj Ahmad Khan bags historic gold in men's skeet, becomes first Indian to do so]]></title><description><![CDATA[India shooter Mairaj Ahmad Khan created history on Monday, as he won a gold medal in the men's skeet final at the ISSF World Cup Changwon, and became the first from the country to achieve this feat. He recorded 37 hits from a possible 40 shots to take the title, missing only three shots.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2022/jul/19/mairaj-ahmad-khan-bags-historic-gold-in-mens-skeet-becomes-first-indian-to-do-so?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2022/jul/19/mairaj-ahmad-khan-bags-historic-gold-in-mens-skeet-becomes-first-indian-to-do-so?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/mairaj.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Meet your Olympians - Indian Shooting Team (Men's)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shooting is expected to be India’s strong suit at the Games, and a potential source of medals. A total of 15 shooters have qualified for the Olympics, which includes one of the top-ranked athletes in the trade, even though it all boils down to how each of them perform where it matters the most.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/jun/19/2021-tokyo-olympics-meet-your-olympians-indian-shooting-team-mens?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/jun/19/2021-tokyo-olympics-meet-your-olympians-indian-shooting-team-mens?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2021 07:01:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_new_image_Generic_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Delighted to be training under Ennio Falco in Italy, asserts Mairaj Ahmed Khan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mairaj Ahmad Khan is delighted to Italy with former coach Ennio Falco in the build-up to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The shotgun shooter, who is currently training in Capua, has been through a lot in the past few days, having lost his father and subsequently missed out on the World Cup, in Lonato.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/22/2021-tokyo-olympics-delighted-to-be-training-under-ennio-falco-in-italy-asserts-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/22/2021-tokyo-olympics-delighted-to-be-training-under-ennio-falco-in-italy-asserts-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2021 08:44:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/Shooting/Mairaj_Ahmed_Khan_shooter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 ISSF World Cup to be held in Croatia from June 22 - July 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ISSF World Cup, which was supposed to be staged in Baku, ahead of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, will now be held in Osijek, Croatia. A majority of the Indian Tokyo-bound shooters are heading for Zagreb, Croatia, for their last lap of training in the build-up to the Games at the Japanese capital. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/08/2021-issf-world-cup-to-be-held-in-croatia-from-june-22-july-3?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/08/2021-issf-world-cup-to-be-held-in-croatia-from-june-22-july-3?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2021 09:14:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/10_metre_air_rifle_in_Thailand_2.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Indian shooters receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian shooting contingent for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, along with coaches and support staff received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine this Thursday. All of the 13 rifle and pistol shooters will leave for Zagreb, for their final preparations, while the shotguns shooters will head for Italy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/07/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-shooters-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/07/2021-tokyo-olympics-indian-shooters-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 11:50:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_generic_new_Getty_images.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Shooters to leave for Zagreb by chartered flights for preparations ahead of Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[13 Tokyo-bound shooters will be travelling to Zagreb on a chartered flight on May 11, to train for three months in the build-up to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The current situation in India has deemed it impossible for the athletes to train here, with most of the national camps already cancelled.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/04/2021-tokyo-olympics-shooters-to-leave-for-zagreb-by-chartered-flights-for-preparations-ahead-of-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/may/04/2021-tokyo-olympics-shooters-to-leave-for-zagreb-by-chartered-flights-for-preparations-ahead-of-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 09:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/indian_shooting_contingent_2021_tokyo_olympics.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want to be like Rodger Federer, he is my idol, reveals Mairaj Ahmed Khan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tokyo-bound shooter Mairaj Ahmed Khan revealed that he wants to be like Rodger Federer, whom he idolises for the way the Tennis star is still going strong at the age of 39. The shooter is the senior-most member of the 15-member Indian shooting contingent which will feature in the upcoming Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/apr/21/want-to-be-like-rodger-federer-he-is-my-idol-reveals-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/apr/21/want-to-be-like-rodger-federer-he-is-my-idol-reveals-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:05:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/MairaJ_ahmad_khan_fb.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Missing out on testing events will be beneficial for Skeet shooters, claims Mairaj Ahmed Khan]]></title><description><![CDATA[As many as 15 shooters have qualified for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, in what is going to be the biggest ever Indian contingent in the discipline so far. While 13 of them are either Pistol or Rifle shooters, only two have made a cut in the Skeet events - Mairaj Ahmed Khan and Angad Bajwa.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/apr/07/2021-tokyo-olympics-missing-out-on-testing-events-will-be-beneficial-for-skeet-shooters-claims-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2021/apr/07/2021-tokyo-olympics-missing-out-on-testing-events-will-be-beneficial-for-skeet-shooters-claims-mairaj-ahmed-khan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:16:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/Shooting/Mairaj_Ahmed_Khan_shooter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[National shooting camp involving Olympic aspirants postponed due to spike in Covid-19 cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has been forced to postpone the compulsory training camp for the Olympic aspirants in the account of the spike in the number of Covid-19 cases. As per reports, the national body is aiming to start the camp in the second week of August.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2020/jul/31/national-shooting-camp-involving-olympic-aspirants-postponed-due-to-spike-in-covid-19-cases?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2020/jul/31/national-shooting-camp-involving-olympic-aspirants-postponed-due-to-spike-in-covid-19-cases?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 10:19:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shagun_Chowdhary_Shotgun_India_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Shooting Championships | Angad Vir Singh and Mairaj Ahmad bag top prizes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Mairaj Ahmad Khan won gold and silver medals respectively, as they sealed Olympic quota places at the Asian Shooting Championships in Doha on Sunday. Meanwhile, Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won the Olympic quota place in the men’s rifle 3-position event with a bronze medal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/nov/11/asian-shooting-championships-angad-vir-singh-and-mairaj-ahmad-bag-top-prizes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/nov/11/asian-shooting-championships-angad-vir-singh-and-mairaj-ahmad-bag-top-prizes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 09:56:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_new_image_Generic_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSF World Cup | Mairaj Ahmad Khan fails to make the final]]></title><description><![CDATA[India had a bad day in the Shotgun World Cup held in South Korea as veteran Mairaj Ahmad Khan had to narrowly miss out making the final on Saturday. India’s other hope, Sheeraz Sheikh also had a hot and cold day as he ended his day in the 33rd position with his position also looking bleak. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/may/11/issf-world-cup-mairaj-ahmad-khan-fails-to-make-the-final?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/may/11/issf-world-cup-mairaj-ahmad-khan-fails-to-make-the-final?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2019 15:30:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_new_image_Generic_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheeraz Sheikh records perfect 50 in men’s skeet in World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s Sheeraz Sheikh managed to hit 50 out of 50 in the men’s skeet competition as he led the list jointly having as many as 84 shotgun shooters vying to win the World Cup in South Korea’s Changwon. In women’s skeet, Ganemat Shekhon ended the qualification round in the 21st spot.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/may/10/sheeraz-sheikh-records-perfect-50-in-mens-skeet-in-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2019/may/10/sheeraz-sheikh-records-perfect-50-in-mens-skeet-in-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2019 11:03:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Shooting_generic_new_Getty_images.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooter Mairaj Khan bags India’s first-ever skeet medal at World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian shooter Mairaj Ahmed Khan registered India’s first-ever medal in Skeet at a World Cup event with a silver at the ISSF World Cup in Rio on Sunday. The 40-year old shooter finished joint-top in the gold medal match before losing the shoot-off to Marcus Svensson of Sweden.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/apr/25/shooter-mairaj-khan-bags-india-s-first-ever-skeet-medal-at-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/shooting/articles/2016/apr/25/shooter-mairaj-khan-bags-india-s-first-ever-skeet-medal-at-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2016 05:32:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Shooting/Mairaj_Ahmed_Khan_shooter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>