Indian shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar has reflected on her family's sacrifices, including her father's decision to sell a property to support her career, as she prepares to represent India in the 10m air rifle event at the 2026 Asian Games
Kolhapur shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar overcame financial challenges after her father sold property to fund equipment for her career. The 10m air rifle athlete, winner of the 2024 ISSF World Cup silver medal, is now preparing to represent India at the Asian Games
India's Vanshika Chaudhary and Shiva Narwal clinched the silver medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Junior event at the ISSF Junior World Championship, pushing India's table-topping tally to 16 medals
India's shooting fraternity is mourning the untimely demise of legendary pistol shooter and coach Jaspal Rana, who passed away at 49. His star pupil, double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, described his sudden death as an "irreparable loss."
The Indian team has a healthy mix of experience and youth, but they will be up against it with the royalty of rifle and pistol shooting set to make their annual trip to Munich
Led by seasoned Olympians Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat alongside promising debutants, India's elite rifle and pistol shooters face world-class competition at the year's second ISSF World Cup
Sainyam, a former junior world and Asian champion, achieved her best-ever finish at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Granada, Spain, placing fifth in the women’s 10m air pistol final. Palak also made the final, finishing seventh
Earlier, in the 10m air rifle events, the men's trio of Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Deepak Kumar and Divyansh Singh Panwar lost the bronze medal match.
