Rio Olympics: Hockey, rowing bring cheers but as tennis,shooting disappoint on Day 1
The men's hockey team broke a 12-year Olympics jinx by winning their opening group league encounter.
Aug 07, 2016, 00:43 AM IST
Rio 2016: India's schedule for today - All eyes on Jitu Rai, Gurpreet Singh
Women's 10m air rifle will see Ayonika Paul and Apurvi Chandela in action.
Aug 06, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: Shooters aim to launch medal haul, Jitu Rai opens Indian campaign
Jitu has emerged as the brightest hope and he opens his campaign in his pet 10m air pistol event.
Aug 05, 2016, 10:59 AM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: India to start with a bang
Jitu Rai, one of India's biggest hopes, will compete in Men's 10m air pistol.
Jul 28, 2016, 08:28 AM IST
Olympian predicts record medal haul from Indian shooters at 2016 Rio Games
A strong 12-member shooting squad will be representing India at Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 24, 2016, 20:44 PM IST
Jitu Rai
Jitu Rai won a silver medal at the 51st shooting World Championships to secure his spot in Rio. He will feature in 50m pistol and 10m air pistol events at the Olympics.
Jul 24, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Complete list of Indian athletes qualified for XXXI Olympiad so far
The Indian Olympic Association is going to send the nation's largest ever delegation.
Jul 11, 2016, 23:10 PM IST
Sanjeev Rajput wins silver in 50m Rifle 3 Positions
The gold medal went to Petar Gorsa of Croatia who led from pillar to post in the finals, shooting a total of 457.5 to Rajput's 456.9.
Jun 28, 2016, 21:20 PM IST
Jitu Rai pips three-time Olympic champion Jongoh Jin to clinch the silver medal
The World Cup in Baku is the last shooting tournament before the Olympics in August.
Jun 25, 2016, 15:55 PM IST
Indian shooting contingent lead by Abhinav Bindra hopeful of good performance in Munich World Cup
The Indian team comprises of 17 shooters and eight officials.
May 20, 2016, 16:22 PM IST
Jitu Rai misses out on 10m air pistol medal at ISSF World Cup
Jitu, who shot 580 to qualify for the eight man final in seventh position, was eliminated in fifth, after 14th shot.
Mar 05, 2016, 19:52 PM IST
Jitu Rai beats strong field to strike gold at ISSF World Cup
India's Prakash Nanjappa shot 549 in the qualification round to be placed 17th.
Mar 04, 2016, 13:23 PM IST
Jitu Rai upset by Jai Singh for 50m pistol gold at National Shooting
Jitu lost the final in a gold medal match up, finishing with a final round score of 188 to Jai's 189.5.
Dec 04, 2015, 00:16 AM IST
Jitu Rai wins silver medal at Asian Shooting Championships
The IOC stripped Asian Shooting Championships of its status as qualifying tournament for Olympics.
Nov 04, 2015, 19:25 PM IST
8th Asian Air Gun Championship: Gurpreet Singh, Jitu Rai win medals as Iranian surprises field
It was double delight for India as Gurpreet Singh and Jitu Rai clinched the silver and bronze respectively in men's 10m air pistol event at the 8th Asian Air Gun Championship here today.
Sep 29, 2015, 20:46 PM IST
Pakistan shooters withdraw from Asian Airgun Championships in Delhi
Following in the footsteps Chinese team, Pakistan shooters have reportedly opted out of the Asian Airgun Championships, which starts on September 25 at Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.
Sep 23, 2015, 10:24 AM IST
