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First batch of Indian shooters leave for Argentina World Cup
New Delhi, March 27: A first batch of 22 Indian Shooters, accompanied by 13 support staff, left in the early hours of the day for the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires to participate in the year's first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) stage, competitions for which are set to begin on April 3.
First batch of Indian shooters leaves for Argentina World Cup
New Delhi, March 26: The first batch of 22 Indian shooters accompanied by 13 support staff left for the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires in the early hours of the day to participate in the year's first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) stage, competitions for which are set to begin from April 3.
National camp ahead of Argentina and Peru World Cup stages, begin at Delhi's Karni Singh range
New Delhi, March 16: The crucial national camp of the Indian Shooting squad, for final preparations ahead of the International Shooting season, began at New Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR) earlier on Saturday. Almost all the 35-members of the squad, barring a few exceptions, reported on Friday (reporting day) itself and began hard-training under the respective coaches from Saturday morning. The first batch of Shooters leave for the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, venue of the year's first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun (Apr 1-11) stage, on March 26th, 2025. The South American leg continues thereafter in Lima, Peru, where the second ISSF combined World Cup stage will be hosted from Apr 13-22, 2025, according to a release from NRAI.
National camp for Argentina, Peru World Cup stages starts at Karni Singh range
New Delhi, March 15: The final preparation camp for India's shooting squad ahead of the international shooting season, which includes the ISSF World Cup stages in Argentina and Peru, started at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range (DKSSR) near here on Saturday. Almost all the 35 members of the national squad, barring a few exceptions, reported on Friday (reporting day) itself and began hard training under the respective coaches from Saturday morning.
Olympian Raiza Dhillon named in India's squad for year's first Junior World Cup
New Delhi, March 13: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has announced a 36-member Indian junior squad for the upcoming first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, scheduled in Suhl, Germany, from May 19-27, 2025. The squad will participate in 15 events, including three mixed-team events.
Shooting League of India allotted ISSF window by international federation
New Delhi, Mar 7: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), the global body governing the Olympic sport of Shooting, has allotted a window in its international calendar for the inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI), which will now be held from November 24-December 7, 2025.
Indian shooting team for Cyprus Shotgun World Cup announced
New Delhi, Feb 24: Tokyo Olympian Kynan Chenai and seasoned Mairaj Ahmad Khan will be the top attractions in the 12-strong Indian squad for the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun scheduled between May 3 to 12, 2025 in Nicosia, Cyprus, has been announced.
NRAI announces 35-member Indian Shooting team for year's first two ISSF World Cups
New Delhi, Feb 22: Olympic Games double-bronze medallist Manu Bhaker is the only one selected for two individual events by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for the year's first two World Cups which will kick-start the international shooting sports season for 2025.
Sonam, Neeraj, win in National Selection Trials for Rifle/Pistol
New Delhi, Feb 11: Railways' shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar and Army shooter Neeraj Kumar emerged victorious on Day Four of the Rifle/Pistol National Selection Trials (Group A), currently underway in Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range (DKSSR) in the National Capital Region (NCR) here on Tuesday.
67th Shooting Nationals: Varun Tomar's double highlights air pistol day
New Delhi, January 6: Reigning Asian champion and multiple ISSF medallist Varun Tomar nailed a double winning both the senior and junior men's 10m air pistol titles at the 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for Pistol events, being played here at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting range in the national capital.