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India's junior shotgun squad pick up four medals at the Asian Championship

India's junior shotgun squad picked up four medals – two individual bronze and a silver each in the men’s and women’s team events at the Ninth Asian Shotgun Championship at Almaty in Kazakhstan. The individual medals came courtesy of Abhay Singh and Parinaaz Dhaliwal in the junior skeet competition.
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reportshooting4 years ago

ISSF Junior World Cup | Team Gold for India in Men’s Pistol event

Indian pistol shooters have bagged a Team Gold in the men’s sports pistol event at the ongoing ISSF Junior World Cup. The Indian unit, which comprises of Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu, Adarsh Singh and Vijayveer Sidhu, scored a total of 1738 points and finished at the top of the table in the event.
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reportshooting4 years ago

ISSF Junior World Cup | Elavenil Valarivalan defeats Mehuli Ghosh to win 10m air rifle gold

Elavenil Valarivan put in a stunning performance to outplay compatriot Mehuli Ghosh in the final of the women’s 10m air rifle event as India bagged gold and silver at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Germany. Valarivan shot 251.6 in the final to beat Ghosh by a narrow margin of 1.4 point on Monday.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Junior Shooting World Cup | India win four gold, five silver and two bronze medals

Indian shooting colts produced a brilliant performance in the ongoing Junior Shooting World Cup, being held in Germany on Sunday, as they have garnered four gold, five silver, and two bronze medals so far. The only anomaly thus far was the rifle-prone events where India are yet to win a medal.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Shotgun World Championship | Saniya Sheikh finishes at 30th place after shooting 112

Saniya Sheikh was the best among all the Indian female shooters in skeet at the Shotgun World Championship as she finished at the 30th position with a total score of 112. Gurnihal Singh Garcha was the top performer among the junior men at the event as he shot 109 to finish 31st in skeet category.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Universiade 2019 | Dutee Chand bags women’s 100m gold

Athlete Dutee Chand has clinched the gold medal in women’s 100m race at the ongoing Summer Universiade in Napoli, Italy. The Indian sprinter clocked 11.32 seconds in the final to finish at the top of the 100m event at the 30th edition of the Summer University Games 2019 on Tuesday.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Shotgun World Championship | Indian teams fail to qualify for final round

The Indian team of Kynan Chenai and Shagun Chowdhary failed to make it to the final round of the ongoing Shotgun World Championship Lonato Del Garda in Italy on Thursday. Another Indian team in the mixed trap event with Prithviraj Tondaiman and Seema Tomar also fail to reach the knockouts.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Shotgun World Championship | Kynan Chenai fails to make it to trap final

Kynan Chenai shot 118 and failed to qualify for the trap final by just three points at the ongoing Shotgun World Championship in Lonato, Italy on Wednesday. Other Indian shooters Prithviraj Tondaiman and Zoravar Singh Sandhu shot 116 and 111 respectively to finish at the 49th and 89th positions.
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reportshooting4 years ago

Kumar Surendra Singh Championship | Monu Tomar wins gold as Sarabjot Singh eventually fumbles

Air Force’s Monu Tomar clinched the yellow metal in the 19th Kumar Surendra Singh Championship in the men’s air pistol event at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Sunday. Unfortunately, Asiad gold and World Championship silver medalist Jitu Rai missed the final on the count of "inner 10s".
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reportshooting4 years ago

Kumar Surendra Singh Shooting | Shriyanka Sadangi, Gauri Sheoran clinch gold medals in women's events

Shriyanka Sadangi has bagged a gold medal in the senior women’s 10m air rifle category at the ongoing Kumar Surendra Singh Shooting Competition at Dr. Karni Singh Range, Delhi. In the women's sports pistol category, Gauri Sheoran won the final by beating Annu Raj Singh on Sunday.
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