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Jaspal Rana will continue as my coach, says Manu Bhaker

Jaspal Rana will continue as my coach, says Manu Bhaker.

Manu Bhaker says Jaspal Rana will continue to be her coach. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 18, 2025 04:20 PM IST
PTI |

Too many tournaments may lead to burnout, says shooter Sift Samra

Hangzhou Asian Games 50m rifle 3 positions champion says there is no breather in the calendar for the top shooters

Sift Kaur Samra won the 50m 3 position gold at the National Games on Monday.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 09:23 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy

India to host ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

This will be the third top ISSF event to be held in the country in two years, reinforcing India’s stature as one of the sport’s top destinations.

India to host ISSF Junior World Cup 2025
Published on Dec 21, 2024 05:43 PM IST

Shooting Nationals: Paris Olympics medallists return to action

NRAI mulls policy changes that will allow top shooters to work with personal coaches round-the-year

Manu Bhaker will participate in MQS section at the National Shooting Championships at Karni Singh Shooting Range in Delhi (Getty Images)
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 11:53 PM IST

Before Paris Olympics trials, India's shooters prefer to train on their own

Several athletes have said that they want to prepare on their own rather than go to Europe.

At the Karni Singh shooting range in New Delhi, a prestigious national tournament is flooded by young shooters | Image for representation (HT)
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 10:55 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy

With eyes on Paris, new-look Indian team for world championships

London Olympics silver medallist Vijay Kumar completed a brilliant comeback and was picked for rapid fire pistol.

File photo of Indian shooter Vijay Kumar(PTI)
Published on Sep 02, 2022 11:46 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Tenure issue raised ahead of NRAI poll

The ministry forwarded the letter to NRAI for response. Yadav alleged Singh was seeking a “4th term as president of NRAI whereas Sports Code specifically permits only three terms.”

Questions raised over the manner in which the NRAI is conducting its elections(Getty Images)
Published on Sep 08, 2021 09:11 AM IST
By, New Delhi

NRAI seeks SAI's help for two skeet shooters' vaccination in Italy

While Bajwa needs his second dose, Khan is due for his first dose after recovering from the infection just over a month ago.

Angad Vir Singh Bajwa: File Photo(HT FILE)
Published on Jun 16, 2021 10:51 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

India's shooters won't let the country down, says federation chief

The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) reviewed its Olympic preparations after the shooting team drew a blank in Rio five years ago and its chief Raninder Sing has high hopes for Tokyo.

Indian Shooting team: File photo(Suma Shirur / Twitter)
Published on May 24, 2021 02:55 PM IST
Reuters | , New Delhi

Shooting coach Monali Gorhe dead at 44

Monali was admitted to a hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19 but was discharged, only to get re-admitted to treat mucormycosis.

had also served as the national coach of the Sri Lankan shooting team. (Harshad Palke/Twitter)
Published on May 20, 2021 07:06 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

India's Olympic-bound shooters, coaches, officials receive Covid-19 vaccine

The shooters were to get vaccinated before leaving for Zagreb, Croatia on May 11 to participate in the European Championship.

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine during the third phase of vaccination at a school in Chhatarpur, New Delhi, India, on Wednesday.(HT PHOTO)
Published on May 06, 2021 07:15 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

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.

Representational image(Getty Images)
Published on May 03, 2021 11:14 PM IST
By, New Delhi

India’s Tokyo Olympics-bound shooting squad to train in Croatia

A team of 13 rifle and pistol shooters accompanied by coaches and support staff will leave for Zagreb on May 11.

Indian shooters at the Karni Singh shooting range in New Delhi: File photo(HT Photo)
Updated on May 04, 2021 12:00 AM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

India to name reserves in Tokyo Olympics shooting squad

India will name two reserves in each discipline where its shooters have won quota places for the Tokyo Olympics.

India's men's team won gold in the trap event on Sunday. (NRAI)
Published on Mar 29, 2021 09:06 AM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Bio-bubble tightened as 5 shooters test Covid positive at World Cup

Organisers are also worried over incidents of shooters participating in the prestigious event going out of the sanitised areas with the competition still to run for another week

5 shooters test Covid positive at World Cup: Representational image(HT)
Published on Mar 21, 2021 11:27 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Indian shooter tests negative a day after returning COVID positive

After being released as a precautionary measure, the shooter is likely to be back in the team.

Representational Image(Getty Images)
Published on Mar 21, 2021 10:36 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Rising Covid cases raise concerns

Six participants have tested positive, including two of India’s rapid fire pistol shooters in this prestigious event

File photo of ISSF World Cup(File)
Updated on Mar 21, 2021 06:43 PM IST

Indian shotgun coach tests positive for Covid-19 in Cairo

The coach had been immediately isolated after returning positive for the virus.

Generic image of a shooter holding a shotgun. (Getty Images)
Published on Feb 28, 2021 02:09 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

Shooting powerhouses China, Japan to skip ISSF World Cup in Delhi

Some of the countries which have not sent in their entries for the tournament include the likes of China, Japan, Germany, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait and Malaysia, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) said in a release on Tuesday.

File photo(HT Photo)
Published on Feb 16, 2021 09:52 PM IST
PTI |

India will not participate in ISSF World Cup in South Korea

The tournament, recognised by the International Shooting Sport Federation, is scheduled to be held in the Korean city from April 16 to 27.

The ISSF World Cup is scheduled to be held from April 16 to 27(HT Archive)
Published on Feb 15, 2021 10:28 PM IST
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