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Elavenil rediscovers “happy shooting” days as Paris beckons
Her unofficial world record score to top the women’s 10m air rifle Olympic trials shows a fine comeback since the Tokyo Games low.

Published on May 19, 2024 09:09 PM IST
Tokyo 2020: Shooters miss the Olympic target
It was a day when tension gripped the Indian shooting contingent, turned to disappointment and then morphed into anger as coaches, administrators and shooters revealed the cracks in the team.

Published on Jul 27, 2021 11:45 PM IST
, Tokyo
Avishek RoySaurabh Chaudhary clinches bronze after a slow start for India at ISSF World Cup
The 19-year-old Saurabh scored 220 in the final after qualifying with a score of 581. Compatriot Abhishek Verma finished fifth in the same event with a score of 179.3 after also shooting 581 in the qualifying.

Published on Jun 24, 2021 10:32 PM IST
PTI | , Osijek
Elavenil, Saurabh put up strong show in European Championship
As many as 10 members of the 13-strong Indian Olympic-bound rifle and pistol shooting squad got their first taste of competition during their ongoing training-cum-competition tour of Croatia.

Published on May 24, 2021 10:30 PM IST
PTI |
Olympics-bound shooters to be based in Zagreb
A team of 15 shooters accompanied by coaches and a few support staff will leave for Zagreb on May 11. The contingent has been asked to report to Delhi on Tuesday and spend a week in quarantine.

Published on May 03, 2021 11:14 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Elavenil included in Indian shooting team for Tokyo Olympics
To deal with the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) named two reserves in each discipline where its shooters have won quota places for the Games.

Updated on Apr 04, 2021 08:32 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Delhi World Cup could break the Tokyo tie for Indian shooters
The two quotas in women’s rifle were earned by Apurvi Chandela and Anjum Moudgil, who were the first two Indian shooters to secure the quotas at the World Championship in Changwon in 2018.

Updated on Feb 22, 2021 08:13 AM IST
, New Delhi
Avishek RoyElavenil, Hriday win 10m air rifle T1 trials in women's and men's category
Gujarat's Elavenil shot 628.3 after the 60-shot qualification round to enter the final in fourth place. Rajasthan's Nisha Kanwar top-scored with 631.8 as she led a strong eight-woman field into the finals.

Published on Jan 09, 2021 06:01 PM IST
PTI |
Elavenil wins gold, Shahu Mane silver in Sheikh Russel International Air Rifle Championship
Thanks to her gold, Elavenil got richer by USD 1000 while Shahu Mane pocketed USD 700 for his effort.

Updated on Oct 18, 2020 05:32 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
NRAI select Divyansh, Elavenil for online shooting competition organized by Bangladesh federation
In June, NRAI had barred Indian shooters from participating in an online shooting league organized in India. After some top shooters continued to take part in the online league, the federation warned on October 4 that shooters should stay away from any competition not approved by NRAI.

Updated on Oct 14, 2020 10:18 PM IST
New Delhi |
Avishek Roy
NRAI nominates Anjum Moudgil for Khel Ratna, Jaspal for Dronacharya Award
Moudgil, the 26-year-old rifle ace who started shooting in 2008, is among the first two Indians to have secured quota places for the Tokyo Olympics.

Updated on May 14, 2020 04:36 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
Intense competition has helped in Indian shooting’s rise, feels Elavenil
The 20-year-old claimed her maiden gold in the senior circuit in the recent ISSF World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, becoming one of the many youngsters in recent years to have grabbed attention with her skills and results.

Updated on Sep 05, 2019 05:09 PM IST
New Delhi |
PTI
ISSF World Cup 2019: From Munich disappointment to maiden senior World Cup gold - How Elavenil Valarivan rose to her best in Rio
Valarivan went on to win the gold in Women’s 10m air rifle, becoming the second Indian after Apurvi to bag the yellow plate in this category in 2019 at World Cup tournaments.

Updated on Aug 31, 2019 12:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi |
Karan Prashant Saxena
India’s Elavenil Valarivan wins gold in 10m Air Rifle at ISSF World Cup
Elavenil Valarivan became only the third Indian to win gold at the senior ISSF World Cup 10m Air Rifle category

Updated on Aug 29, 2019 09:22 AM IST
Rio De Janeiro |
Press Trust of India
Elavenil beats Mehuli to win individual gold, India create world record in team event
Elavenil won the 10m air rifle gold with a total score of 251.6 while Ghosh got the silver with 250.2 points. Oceanne Marianne Muller from France took home the silver.

Updated on Jul 15, 2019 08:21 PM IST
Press Trust of India |
Press Trust of India
India’s Elavenil Valarivan wins gold in junior shooting meet
Elevanil Valarivan shot 250.8 in the Meeting of Shooting Hopes junior international championship final to get the better of Italy’s Nicole Gabrielli (249.7) by 1.1 point.

Updated on Jul 13, 2018 10:40 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India