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  ISSF World Cup: 20-year-old Aishwary bags men's 50m rifle 3 position gold medal

  March 24, 2021 11:45 IST

  Aishwary Pratap Singh overcame challenges from World No. 1 Istvan Peni and 2018 world champion Steffen Olsen to clinch the gold.

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  Manish Narwal shoots second gold in Para-Shooting World Cup with new world record

  March 23, 2021 20:18 IST

  Narwal, the 2019 World Championship bronze medallist, overcame a strong field that had Paralympic and world champions.

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  ISSF shooting World Cup: Angad Bajwa and Ganemat Sekhon clinch skeet mixed team gold medal

  March 23, 2021 16:47 IST

  Indian skeet shooters Angad Bajwa and Ganemat Sekhon won India fifth gold medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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  Japan spends millions on technology for absent Olympic fans

  March 23, 2021 15:25 IST

  Tokyo Olympic organizers and the IOC on Saturday announced a ban on fans from abroad attending the games, which open on July 23.

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  AIBA appoints Olympic champion former boxer Istvan Kovacs as Secretary General

  March 23, 2021 14:33 IST

  The 50-year-old Kovacs hails from Hungary and was the bantamweight Olympic champion in the 1996 Atlanta Games.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Foreign volunteers not allowed to enter Japan

  March 23, 2021 12:39 IST

  An exception could be made for "around 500 volunteers", who will be selected from a pool of about 2,000 people living overseas.

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  Five Indian wrestlers selected for Asian Olympic qualifiers

  March 22, 2021 20:59 IST

  Apart from Sonam, the other four wrestlers to make the cut are Seema (50Kg), Anshu Malik (57Kg), Nisha (68Kg) and Pooja (76Kg).

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  Volunteers from abroad ruled out for Tokyo Olympics

  March 22, 2021 19:44 IST

  The announcement came two days after Tokyo organizers said they would ban international fans from coming into Japan. Both measures are aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19.

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  ISSF World Cup: Gold for Indian men's skeet team, women settle for silver

  March 22, 2021 18:48 IST

  The Indian team of Gurjoat Khangura, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa beat Qatar 6-2 on the shotgun range of the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range.

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  ISSF World Cup: Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhury win 10m air pistol mixed team gold

  March 22, 2021 15:03 IST

  Indian shooting stars Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhury combined in the 10m air pistol mixed event to claim gold medal at the ISSF World Cup.

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  ISSF World Cup: How my partner is shooting in mixed events doesn't affect me, says Elavenil

  March 22, 2021 14:21 IST

  The 21-year-old Elavenil and 18-year-old Divyansh clinched the mixed top honours to give India their fourth gold of the marquee tournament.

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  ISSF World Cup: Yashaswini Deswal and Abhishek Verma settle for bronze in 10m air pistol mixed team

  March 22, 2021 13:56 IST

  Indian shooters Yashawini Deswal and Abhishek Verma settled for bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event after they won the third-place match against Turkish opponents 17-13 at the ISSF World Cup.

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  ISSF World Cup: Divyansh-Elavenil pair wins 10m air rifle mixed team gold

  March 22, 2021 11:53 IST

  India's Divyansh Singh Panwar and Elavenil Valarivan clinched the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the ISSF World Cup.

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  Indian shooter tests negative a day after returning COVID-19 positive

  March 21, 2021 22:51 IST

  On Saturday night, two more Indian shooters had tested positive for COVID-19, taking the number of athletes contracting the virus to six during the tournament in the national capital.

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  Was very nervous at start of final, says Sekhon after historic medal in ISSF World Cup

  March 21, 2021 22:01 IST

  The 20-year-old from Chandigarh created history when she bagged a bronze on the third competition day of the tournament here on Sunday.

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  ISSF World Cup | Ganemat Sekhon bags individual skeet bronze after double gold in pistol team events

  March 21, 2021 19:13 IST

  Sekhon bagged the women's skeet bronze on the third competition day of the tournament.

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  World Para Shooting: Shooter Singhraj clinches gold, Narwal finishes fourth

  March 21, 2021 15:35 IST

  Singhraj, the Sydney 2019 World Championships medallist, pipped Rio 2016 bronze medallist Server Ibragimov by 2.8 points.

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  ISSF World Cup: Following women's gold triumph, Men's 10m air pistol team clinches gold too

  March 21, 2021 14:52 IST

  A dominant India claimed both the gold medals on offer by some distance in the men's and women's 10m air pistol team events on the third competition day.

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  ISSF World Cup: Deswal, Bhaker, Nivetha fire as India win women's pistol team gold

  March 21, 2021 14:35 IST

  The Indians shot 16 in the gold medal round to finish way ahead of Poland's Julita Borek, Joanna Iwona Wawrzonowska and Agnieszka Korejwo.

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  ISSF World Cup: Two more Indian shooters test positive for COVID-19

  March 21, 2021 11:16 IST

  On Saturday morning three shooters, including two from the Indian pistol men's team, tested positive for COVID-19.

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  Watch: PV Sindhu pulls off genius shot at All England Championships

  March 21, 2021 8:22 IST

  Before exiting at the All England Championships in the semis to her Thai rival Chochuwong, Sindhu pulled off a genius cross-court shot against Akane Yamaguchi in the quarter-finals.

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  ISSF World Cup: Yashaswini steals limelight with gold after COVID cases threaten tournament

  March 20, 2021 21:34 IST

  Saurabh Chaudhary and Abhishek Verma settled for the silver and bronze medals respectively in the men's 10m air pistol final on the second competition day of the tournament.

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  ISSF World Cup: Two Indian shooters test positive for COVID-19, SAI says breach of SOP

  March 20, 2021 21:27 IST

  As many as 300 shooters from more than 40 nations are participating in the World Cup that is being held in all the three disciplines -- rifle, pistol, and shotgun.

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  ISSF World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary and Abhishek Verma win silver and bronze in men's 10m air pistol

  March 20, 2021 20:14 IST

  The fancied world number four Chaudhary was humbled in the final shot by Iran's Javed Foroughi, currently ranked 107th in the ISSF rankings.

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  PV Sindhu falters at semifinals again at All England championships

  March 20, 2021 18:56 IST

   The world No. 7 Indian had also lost at the semifinal at the 2018 edition as well.

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  ISSF World Cup | Yashaswini Singh Deswal shoots pistol gold, Manu Bhaker claims silver

  March 20, 2021 18:29 IST

  Deswal shot 238.8 to comfortably finish on top of the podium in the eight-women final while Bhaker managed 236.7 to settle for the silver medal.

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  'Dangal girl' Geeta Phogat readies for comeback as Olympic qualifiers loom

  March 20, 2021 18:10 IST

  Geeta, who made the Phogat clan famous with her remarkable journey from local dangals to international fame, has not competed much since she attempted to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games unsuccessfully.

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  I almost forgot how to shoot during lockdown: Divyansh Singh Panwar

  March 20, 2021 16:41 IST

  On Saturday, the 18-year-old 10m air rifle specialist showed that he is getting back to his old self, with a bronze medal in the ISSF World Cup.