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Safeguarding Student-Athletes: SGFI's New Committee Initiative
The School Games Federation of India has formed a Special Committee to protect the rights of student-athletes amidst administrative challenges. This initiative aims to ensure fair participation in the National School Games for all students affected by the suspension of the IBSSO. The committee's establishment comes in response to concerns from parents and schools, highlighting SGFI's commitment to upholding the welfare of young athletes. Learn more about the objectives and the significance of this new development in the realm of school sports.
India's Medal Quest in Trap Shooting at World Championships
As the World Championships approach, India is ready to make its mark in trap shooting. With six skilled shooters competing in both men's and women's events, the excitement is palpable. Key athletes include Asian Champion Neeru Dhanda and veteran Zoravar Singh Sandhu. As they face off against top global competitors, fans are eager to see if India can secure medals in this fiercely competitive arena. Join us as we delve into the profiles of these talented shooters and the challenges they will face on the international stage.
Shooting League of India Postponed to Early 2026: What to Know
The inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI) has been postponed to early 2026. This decision aims to align better with international schedules and ensure athlete participation. Key stakeholders, including the NRAI and franchise owners, are committed to creating a collaborative environment for the league's success. Learn about the reasons behind the delay and the long-term vision for Indian shooting.
India Sweeps Podium at ISSF Junior World Cup Women's Air Rifle
India showcased its shooting prowess at the ISSF Junior World Cup, dominating the women's 10m air rifle event. With Ojasvi Thakur taking gold, the Indian team’s medal tally includes six golds, eight silvers, and six bronzes, highlighting the depth of talent. The thrilling competition saw fierce performances, with Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Himanshu also making headlines. This article delves into the highlights of India's success and the standout athletes who contributed to this remarkable achievement.
India Shines at ISSF Junior World Cup with 26 Medals
India topped the ISSF Junior World Cup with an impressive tally of 26 medals, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. With 8 golds, 10 silvers, and 8 bronzes, the competition saw participation from eight nations. Highlights included a thrilling final day where AIN's Aleksandra Tikhonova clinched gold in the women's sports pistol, edging out India's Tejaswani. Discover the key performances and medal standings that led India to dominate this prestigious event.
Announcing the XXVII All India Kumar Surendra Singh Championship
The XXVII All India Kumar Surendra Singh Inter School Shooting Championship 2025 is set to take place at Saragarhi Shooting Range, Chennai from 27th October to 4th November. This event invites school students nationwide to showcase their shooting talents in individual and team events, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. Athletes must meet Minimum Qualifying Scores and follow ISSF guidelines. Registration is online, with normal and late entry deadlines. Awards will honor outstanding performances across various age categories, making this championship a highlight for young shooters.