ISSF World Cup
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 ..
Apurvi Chandela becomes World Number One in women's 10m Air Rifle
Indian shooting ace Apurvi Chandela attained world number one position in women’s 10metres Air Rifle event. Anjum Moudgil also now holds world number two rank in 10metres Air Rifle after winning her mixed team gold at ISSF World Cup in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Apurvi Chandela becomes World Number One in women’s 10m Air Rifle
Indian shooting ace Apurvi Chandela attained world number one position in women’s 10metres Air Rifle event. Anjum Moudgil also now holds world number two rank in 10metres Air Rifle after winning her mixed team gold at ISSF World Cup in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
IOC Suspends India from Hosting Global Sporting Events
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has suspended all discussions with India regarding hosting of global sporting events in the backdrop of denial of visas to the two Pakistani Shooters. The Pakistani shooters were supposed to participate in the 25m rapid ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Anjum Moudgil clinches silver in International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup
Indian shooter Anjum Moudgil from Chandigarh has clinched her first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup medal- silver in the Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) event at the ongoing 2018 ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Guadalajara, Mexico ..
Shahzar Rizvi wins gold in 10m air pistol men event at 2018 ISSF World Cup in Mexico
Indian shooter Shahzar Rizvi has clinched gold with a world record score of 242.3 in 10m air pistol men’s final in the 2018 ISSF World Cup at Guadalajara in Mexico on March 3. Striking a score of 242.3, Meerut-based Shahzar ..