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World Cup Final silver medallist, Sonam Maskar asserted her class yet again as she topped the women’s air rifle event with a score of 253.2, beating the national champion Ananya Naidu by 1.3 points, in the National shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Sonam had earlier topped qualification…
When he stepped off the top of the podium after receiving his gold medal as part of the Punjab team in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the National Games, Arjun Babuta was generous in his praise for his teammate Ojasvi Thakur. ‘ Saara kaam toh Ojasvi ne kiya,’ he said. His partner…
With the Paris Games medals losing their sheen barely months after being awarded to athletes, India’s shooting star Manu Bhaker says there is “no bigger souvenir” for a sportsperson than an Olympic medal and it’s quality should be top-notch. The shiny top layer of the two bronze medals, won by Bhaker in women’s 10m air…
Pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who scripted history at the Olympic Games in 2024 by winning two bronze medals, has decided to get them replaced with ‘identical models’. This development comes after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) told AFP on Monday that the Paris 2024 Organising Committee is working closely with Monnaie de Paris (the French…
Saurabh Chaudhary, one of Indian shooting’s most prodigious talents, says he’s finding his way out of a mystifying career funk. He’s not quite there yet. The 24-year-old didn’t quite get the result that would have announced his comeback in style on Sunday morning. Competing in the final of the men’s 10m air pistol competition at…
Tilottama Sen was named the Young Achiever of the Year in the female category at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2024 held at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Thursday. “It’s an honour for me to be here and witness the elite athletes of India. I would thank my parents for always being there with…
Indian shooter Sift Kaur Samra won the Sportstar Aces Award for the Sportswoman of the Year (Individual) at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Thursday. Samra made headlines during the Asian Games when she pipped the World Champion, China’s Zhang Qiongyue, to take the gold in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions. 🥇🇮🇳Sift Kaur…
Olympic finalist, Asian Games, Youth Olympics and World Junior Champion, apart from being the winner of multiple gold medals in World Cups, Saurabh Chaudhary announced his return to top form by shooting 591 out of 600 in men’s air rifle in the 67th National Shooting Championship at the Dr. Karni Singh Range in Tughlakabad on…
