Introduction Mona Agarwal is a name that resonates with determination, resilience, and excellence in the world of para-shooting. Her journey from battling physical challenges to representing India on the international stage exemplifies the spirit of perseverance. Mona’s achievements have not only earned her a place among the top para-shooters globally but also inspired many aspiring…
Introduction Avani Lekhara, a name that has become synonymous with resilience and excellence in Indian para-sports, has inspired millions with her remarkable journey. Born on November 8, 2001, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Avani’s life took a dramatic turn at a young age, but her indomitable spirit and unwavering determination propelled her to achieve greatness in the…
Rubina Francis secured a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, delivering an impressive score of 211.1 in the final round on Saturday. The gold medal went to Sareh Javanmardi from the Islamic Republic of Iran, who dominated the event with a score of 236.8. Aysel Ozgan…
India’s Manish Narwal secured a silver medal in the men’s 10m air pistol SH1 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on Friday. The 22-year-old para-shooter delivered an impressive performance, accumulating a final score of 234.9. Despite his strong showing, Narwal narrowly missed out on the gold medal, which was claimed by Jo Jeongdu of the…
Avani Lekhara made history once again at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, successfully defending her women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 title and becoming the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic gold medals. In a stunning display of skill and composure, Lekhara set a new Paralympic record, scoring an impressive 249.7 points in the final….
Introduction Shooting sports, which encompass a wide range of disciplines, have a long history and are governed by stringent rules to ensure fairness, safety, and precision. These regulations are set by various governing bodies, including the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), which oversees Olympic shooting events, and other organizations that manage different shooting disciplines worldwide….
Indian shooters Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka narrowly missed out on a historic bronze medal in the skeet mixed team event at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Monday. The pair scored a total of 146 in the qualifications, setting up a high-stakes match against China’s Yiting Jiang and Jianlin Lyu for a spot…
Introduction Maheshwari Chauhan, born on July 4, 1996, in Siana, Rajasthan, has emerged as a prominent figure in Indian shooting sports. Her journey from a novice shooter to becoming India’s leading skeet shooter is a tale of determination, grit, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Maheshwari’s accomplishments in the sport have not only brought her individual…
Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on clinching her third medal at the Paris Olympics. Competing in the women’s 25-meter pistol final, the 22-year-old shooter finished in fourth place, just missing the bronze medal. Despite being among the top five in a fiercely competitive final, Hungary’s Veronika Major outperformed her in the bronze medal shoot-off. Earlier…
Introduction Anjum Moudgil, a name synonymous with precision and excellence in Indian shooting, has carved out a niche for herself in the highly competitive world of international shooting sports. Born on January 5, 1994, in Chandigarh, India, Anjum’s journey from a sports enthusiast to an elite shooter is a testament to her dedication, hard work,…