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Saurabh wins silver in Asian Shooting Championship

Saurabh wins silver in Asian Shooting Championship

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

The 17-year-old World Cup gold-medallist shot 244.5 to finish second on the podium behind North Korea's Kim Song Guk.

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 29

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 29

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday, September 29.

Commonwealth Shooting: Pooja, Rizvi bag gold as India dominate

Commonwealth Shooting: Pooja, Rizvi bag gold as India dominate

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Indian pistol shooters, on Wednesday, pulled off a clean sweep in the 10m air pistol event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championship with Shahzar Rizvi, Omkar Singh and Jitu Rai winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Check out schedule of Indian athletes at Tokyo Olympics

Check out schedule of Indian athletes at Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Check out the complete schedule of Indian athletes at the Tokyo Olympics

Sarabjot adds to India's gold rush in junior shooting WC

Sarabjot adds to India's gold rush in junior shooting WC

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

Sarabjot's effort meant that India swept both the men's and women's 10m air pistol crowns

Shooter Jitu wins historic gold medal at Maribor World Cup

Shooter Jitu wins historic gold medal at Maribor World Cup

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Jitu, who had won a silver medal in the free pistol competition, shot 200.8 in the final round to clinch the gold in the air pistol event.

Shooter Jitu wins historic gold medal at Maribor World Cup

Shooter Jitu wins historic gold medal at Maribor World Cup

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Jitu, who had won a silver medal in the free pistol competition, shot 200.8 in the final round to clinch the gold in the air pistol event.

Shooting World Cup: Mehuli, Tushar clinch second gold for India

Shooting World Cup: Mehuli, Tushar clinch second gold for India

Rediff.com13 Jul 2022

Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane won India's second gold medal of the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea.

Olympic postponement no problem for shooting ace Saurabh

Olympic postponement no problem for shooting ace Saurabh

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Drawing confidence from Saurabh Chaudhary's Zen-like calm and lethal efficiency with pistol, shooting coach Amit Sheoran says his most famous ward will be well-placed both mentally and skill-wise whenever the Tokyo Olympics are held. It doesn't matter to the world-beater if the next Summer Games are held tomorrow, after a year or even after 10 years, according to the coach.

Mirabai brightens disappointing day for India

Mirabai brightens disappointing day for India

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

If only the shooters had found their targets, the story would have been so different! sighs Raj Kishore Mishra.

Indian shooters eye Olympic glory

Indian shooters eye Olympic glory

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

All of the 15 shooters are capable of winning medals, but few are seen as sure shot to secure podium finishes

14-year-old Desinghu makes splash with hat-trick of gold!

14-year-old Desinghu makes splash with hat-trick of gold!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

At the brand new Trishul Shooting Range in Dehradun, Haryana's Asian Games bronze medallist shooter Ramita Jindal turned in a world class performance to top the qualification round in the women's 10m air rifle event.

Lekhara is India's flag-bearer at Paralympics closing

Lekhara is India's flag-bearer at Paralympics closing

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

The 19-year-old shooter won gold in R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event on Monday before taking the 50m Rifle 3 Position SH1 bronze on Friday.

Indian shooters bag four gold

Indian shooters bag four gold

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

Samaresh Jung won the men's air pistol event on the second day of the Australian Cup.

Shooting: 'Nobody knows who will go for Olympics'

Shooting: 'Nobody knows who will go for Olympics'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Legendary pistol marksman Jaspal Rana has expressed grave concerns over the delay in naming the Indian shooting contingent for the Paris Olympics.

Shooter Anish continues India's golden run at Jr World Cup

Shooter Anish continues India's golden run at Jr World Cup

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

Anish wins 25m rapid fire pistol gold, silver for Esha at Junior World Cup

Narang wins silver, Annu Raj clinches bronze

Narang wins silver, Annu Raj clinches bronze

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

Olympic bronze-medallist Gagan Narang won a silver medal in the men's 50m rifle prone event of the Commonwealth Shooting Championships in Brisbane.

Saif signs up as OGQ brand ambassador, pledges Rs 20 lakh annually!

Saif signs up as OGQ brand ambassador, pledges Rs 20 lakh annually!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Bollywood superstar Saif Ali Khan signed up as brand ambassador for Olympic Gold Quest on Monday and immediately pledged Rs 20 lakh a year to support the training of athletes for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

How Shweta's gold medal wasn't enough to earn Olympic berth

How Shweta's gold medal wasn't enough to earn Olympic berth

Rediff.com15 Feb 2016

For Sweta, this was the worst ever performance despite winning the gold in women's 10m air pistol finals.

Shooting: Vijay, Heena clinch gold medals in nationals

Shooting: Vijay, Heena clinch gold medals in nationals

Rediff.com30 Dec 2012

London Olympics silver medalist Vijay Kumar on Sunday clinched the gold medal in the men's rapid fire pistol event at the 56th National Shooting Championship in New Delhi.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Saturday, August 6

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Saturday, August 6

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

The Indian contingent's schedule in the Rio Olympics for Saturday.

Shooter Sheoran claims podium finish in ISSF World Cup

Shooter Sheoran claims podium finish in ISSF World Cup

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

In a year marred by disappointments, shooter Akhil Sheoran redeemed himself by winning the men's 50m rifle 3-positions bronze medal even as the other Indian participants failed to make a mark in the ISSF World Cup Final in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Sports Shorts: Divyansh secures Olympic quota in shooting

Sports Shorts: Divyansh secures Olympic quota in shooting

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.

Indian shooters go on medal rampage on day 6 of Worlds

Indian shooters go on medal rampage on day 6 of Worlds

Rediff.com19 Oct 2022

The four medals swelled India's tally to 20 medals including nine gold, three silver and eight bronze medals, in second place behind China, who have 18 gold for a grand total of 37 medals.

14 gold medals up for grabs on Day 1 of Paris Games

14 gold medals up for grabs on Day 1 of Paris Games

Rediff.com27 Jul 2024

No fewer than 14 will be up for grabs as day one promises action across multiple sports: four golds in swimming, two each in cycling, fencing, and judo, and one each in diving, skateboarding, shooting, and rugby sevens.

Commonwealth shooting: Yet another clean sweep for India

Commonwealth shooting: Yet another clean sweep for India

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

Indian shooters Prakash Nanjappa, Amanpreet Singh and Jitu Rai made a clean sweep in the 50m pistol event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships

Asian Shooting C'ship: India add 7 more medals to their tally

Asian Shooting C'ship: India add 7 more medals to their tally

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

The Indian contingent added seven more medals, including five gold, to their kitty on day three of the 13th Asian Shooting Championship, in Kuwait City, on Thursday.

India top medal tally at Shooting World Cup

India top medal tally at Shooting World Cup

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

India topped the medals tally ahead of hosts China (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze), who won five medals in total.

Shooting World Cup: Manu, Elavenil, Divyansh claim top honours

Shooting World Cup: Manu, Elavenil, Divyansh claim top honours

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

Bhaker shot 244.7 to claim the top prize in the prestigious season-ending tournament

Sports Shorts: Rivzi's silver opens India's account at ISSF World Cup

Sports Shorts: Rivzi's silver opens India's account at ISSF World Cup

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.

Shooting WC: Jitu Rai, Heena Sidhu bag gold in mixed team event

Shooting WC: Jitu Rai, Heena Sidhu bag gold in mixed team event

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

Ace shooters Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu brought joy to the Indian squad competing at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rife/Pistol stage at Gabala, Azerbaijan, when they clinched gold in the 10m mixed team air pistol event by beating Russia 7-6 in the finals on Monday.

Chaudhary bosses his way to shooting gold at Youth Olympics

Chaudhary bosses his way to shooting gold at Youth Olympics

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Saurabh Chaudhary claimed the gold medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Youth Olympic Games, in Buenos Aires, on Wednesday, capping off the Indian shooting team's best-ever outing in the mega event on a rousing note.

Gold finger: Teenager Manu's sensational run at ISSF WC continues

Gold finger: Teenager Manu's sensational run at ISSF WC continues

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

The teenager could be the youngest ever to win senior World Cup gold medals for India though the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) could not confirm.

Shooter Manish Narwal expresses gratitude after winning gold

Shooter Manish Narwal expresses gratitude after winning gold

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

Indian shooter Manish Narwal on Saturday expressed gratitude towards family, coaches and everyone who supported him during the journey after he won a gold medal in the Tokyo Paralympics.

PIX: Golden day for Indian shooters at World Cup

PIX: Golden day for Indian shooters at World Cup

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

India's teenage shooting sensations extended their dominance in the ongoing ISSF World Cup in New Delhi on Monday, winning the mixed team gold medals in both the 10m air pistol and 10m air rifle events to continue their stupendous run of form in the run-up to this year's Olympics.

Rajput seals Olympics shooting berth with 4th place finish at Asian qualifiers

Rajput seals Olympics shooting berth with 4th place finish at Asian qualifiers

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Indian shooter Sanjeev Rajput on Tuesday secured his spot for this year's Rio Olympics after finishing fourth in the men's 50m three-position rifle category at the Asian qualifiers in New Delhi at the Karni Singh Shooting Range.

Saurabh smashes world record to win gold; secures Olympic quota

Saurabh smashes world record to win gold; secures Olympic quota

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

The 16-year-old claimed the top honours in the men's 10m air pistol event at the season-opening ISSF World Cup.

Asian Games: Indian men win 10m air rifle bronze

Asian Games: Indian men win 10m air rifle bronze

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

Beijing Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra fired India to the men's team bronze in the 10m air rifle event while booking his berth in the eight-man finals with the fifth-best score in the qualifications on Day 4 of the Asian Games in Incheon on Tuesday.

Abhishek shoots World Cup gold, bronze for Chaudhary

Abhishek shoots World Cup gold, bronze for Chaudhary

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

India were placed at the top of the medals tally with two gold, one silver and a bronze.

PM Modi congratulates Indian shooters

PM Modi congratulates Indian shooters

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, congratulated Indian shooters Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma and Sanjeev Rajput for winning medals in the Asian Games in Jakarta.