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Zoravar Sandhu Wins Bronze at ISSF Shotgun Championships 2025
Zoravar Singh Sandhu makes history at the ISSF Shotgun World Championships 2025 by winning a bronze medal in men's trap. This achievement marks India's first medal of the championship in Athens. At 48, Zoravar showcases his exceptional skill and resilience, qualifying impressively and performing under pressure despite challenging conditions. His heartfelt reflections post-competition highlight the significance of support from family and coaches. Join us as we delve into this remarkable journey of triumph and dedication.

Khelo India University Games 2025 Set to Begin in Rajasthan
The Khelo India University Games 2025 are set to launch in Rajasthan from November 24 to December 5, 2025. This landmark event will gather over 5,000 athletes across seven cities, showcasing India's growing sporting talent. The games aim to promote grassroots sports and identify potential athletes for international competitions. With 23 medal sports on the agenda, this 12-day event is a stepping stone for young athletes aspiring to represent India on the global stage. Discover the significance and excitement surrounding this prestigious event!

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.