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Jr shooting World Cup: India wins silver in men's Rapid Fire Pistol team event
Sameer also won the individual silver in the event while Mahesh Anandakumar bagged the bronze as France's Yan Chesnel clinched the gold. Three Indians out of six qualified in the men's rapid fire pistol as Rajkanwar was third in qualifying with a score of 577, Sameer fourth with 577 while Mahesh took the sixth qualifying spot with a score of 575.
KSSM Shooting Championship: Rahi Sarnobat clinches gold
Rahi, representing Maharashtra, shot 36 in the final on Monday, to emerge triumphant ahead of Esha Singh of Telangana, who shot 31 in the 50-shot final. The host state's Chinki Yadav was third with 28-hits.
Shooting World Cup: Manini finishes sixth in 3P as India finish second in Baku
Manini shot 415.6 in the final, which was won by Briton Seonaid McIntosh who finished with 467.0. China's double Olympic medallist Li Yuehong won the other final of the concluding day, the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP), helping his country top the medal tally with four gold, one silver and two bronze medals, even as India finished second
Cairo Shotgun World Cup: Miaraj Khan and Ganemat Sekhon strike gold
The Indian duo overcame Mexicans Luis Raul Gallardo Oliveros and Gabriela Rodriguez 6-0 in the gold medal match. Italy took bronze through their crack pair of two-time World Championship silver medallist Simona Scocchetti and Rio Olympic champion Gabrielle Rossetti.
National shooting: Pankaj Mukheja, Nancy and Rhythm Sangwan win in trials
Also emerging triumphant at India's newest shooting destination on Day Three of the Group A national selection trials, was Haryana's Nancy, who claimed the women's 10m air rifle T3 trials, and her state-mate Rhythm Sangwan, who won the women's 25m pistol T4 trials, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed in a release on Saturday.
The Challenge 2023: Aman Raj finishes tied 6th; France's Coussaud wins the title
A week earlier he was tied for eighth at the Black Bull Challenge, which was the first of the two Challenge Tour events in India, as the Tour returned to India after a gap of 10 years. The Black Bull Challenge was won by Ind'a's OP Chouhan, who this week missed the cut.
ISSF World Cup: Rudrankksh wins 10m Air Rifle bronze for India, China extend golden run
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Sheng Lihao of China won gold in the men's 10m Air Rifle while compatriot Huang Yuting, a double gold medallist at the Cairo World Championships last year, won the women's event as China maintained top position on the medal tally at the end of competition day three with five gold, one silver and two bronze medals in their kitty.
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