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July 30, 2026 6:54 PM

Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates ISSF World Cup champions Esha Singh and Neeru Dhanda

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday felicitated International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup gold medallists Esha Singh and Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda, congratulating them on their landmark achievements and assuring continued government support as they prepare for major international competitions, including the 2026 Asian Games and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Dhanda recently created history at the ISSF World Cup in Lonato, Italy, by becomi...

April 13, 2026 9:57 AM

ISSF World Cup: Sonam finishes fifth as India end campaign with one gold

Sonam Uttam Maskar finished a fighting fifth in the women’s 10m air rifle final as India concluded their ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol campaign in Granada, Spain, with a tally of one gold medal. Sonam shot 188.5, bowing out after the 18th shot of the 24-shot final, just 0.8 points behind her nearest rivals at that stage. Among them was world No. 1 Wang Zifei, who went on to win gold with 252.9 points. Jeanette Hegg Duestad took silver with 252.4, while Han Jiayu claimed bronze with 231.5. Indi...

April 17, 2025 4:29 PM

ISSF World Cup: Suruchi and Saurabh Chaudhary clinch gold

India’s Suruchi and Saurabh Chaudhary struck gold in style at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Lima, Peru, winning the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team title with a commanding 17-9 victory over China’s Yao Qianxun and Hu Kai. This marks Suruchi’s third ISSF World Cup gold and Saurabh’s ninth, including his fifth gold in the mixed team event, adding to a previous silver in the same category. The Indian duo entered the gold medal match with a combined qualification score of 580, with ...

April 9, 2025 1:16 PM

Shooting World Cup: Suruchi shines with gold in women’s air pistol

India’s rising shooting star Suruchi Inder Singh announced her arrival on the world stage in stunning fashion, clinching a gold medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event on day six of the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun 2025 in Argentina. The teenager from Haryana, already a national champion across all three individual pistol categories, displayed nerves of steel and world-class precision to outshoot a stellar field with a final score of 244.6, securing India’s third gold of the tour...