International Shooting Sport Federation
ISSF Shooting World Cup: Rudrankksh Patil of India wins gold
The International Shooting Sport Federation conducts the ISSF World Shooting Championship. It was first held in 1897. The recent 2023 ISSF Shooting World Cup was held in Cairo. India’s Rudrankksh Patil and R Narmada Nithin won gold. This is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
ISSF World Cup 2022- Highlights
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2022 was held in Cairo, Egypt from 26th February to 8th March 2022. Overview: With a total of seven medals, the Indian team took first place in the medals tally, with four ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Cairo ISSF World Cup
In 1986 the International Shooting Sport Federation introduced the ISSF World Cup. The latest edition of the ISSF World Cup is being held in Cairo. Old Format of the World Cup Shooters had to compete in a qualification stage until ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
ISSF’s Pistol World Cup
In the ongoing Pistol World Cup, Indian shooters have put up an exemplary performance and have won eight of the 11 single-shot shooting duels between the international teams. How does the single-shot dueling work? In such an event, the combined ..
India clinches 2 Gold At ISSF World Cup
India has clinched two gold each in 10 metres Air Rifle Mixed Team and 10 metres Air Pistol Mixed team events in the ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) World Cup in Beijing. Shooters Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary took the ..
Pawan Singh becomes first Indian to be elected in ISSF’s judges committee
Pawan Singh has become the first Indian to be elected one of seven member’s of the Judges Committee of the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF). He also holds the post of the Joint Secretary General of the National Rifle Association ..
Raninder Singh is first Indian to be elected as vice-president of International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
Raninder Singh, son of current Chief Minister of Punjab Amarinder Singh, has become the first Indian to be elected to be elected one of the four vice-presidents of the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) after securing 161 votes for the ..
Blue Cross: Abhinav Bindra becomes first Indian to get highest shooting honour
Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra (36) and still India’s only individual Olympic gold medallist was awarded coveted International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Blue Cross. With this Bindra is the first Indian to be awarded the Blue Cross. The award is ..