Shooting Features

Rahi Sarnobat Says Approach to Indian Shooting has Changed After Winning CWG Gold

Rahi Sarnobat expressed her happiness over compatriot Anisa Sayyed bagging the silver from the same event.

Shooter Vijay deserves topmost award: Prem Kumar Dhumal

Olympic silver medallist pistol shooter Vijay Kumar deserves the country's topmost award for a sportsperson, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said in Shimla on Wednesday.

Mom disappointed my medal not Gold: Gagan Narang

The Olympic bronze he scooped from shooting, the first for India in the London Games, was celebrated across the nation. However, Gagan Narang's mother was disappointed that he did not win a gold medal, said the shooter on his return to the country.

No promotions, will quit Army: Olympic hero Vijay Kumar

London Olympic silver medallist shooter Vijay Kumar on Monday said that he wants to leave Indian Army as he has not been given a single promotion in last six years despite performing well at both the national and international levels.

Surprised that people didn't expect a medal from me: Vijay Kumar

Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar says he was taken aback when people, including the media, expressed surprise on his podium finish at the London Games.

The Gagan Narang I know

Gagan Narang had a dream. It was born in Beijing 2008 and was realised on Monday, thousands of miles away in London. NDTV's Rica Roy gives an insight into the champions mind.

'Dog ate my ticket', says US shooter Kim Rhode

History-chasing US shooter Kim Rhode has had a rough and lonely build-up to her Olympic bid after flight cancellations forced her to miss her team training camp... before her puppy ate her ticket.

Keeping track of opponents' performance is important: Manavjit Sandhu

Seasoned trap shooter Manavjit Sandhu does not agree with the view that a marksman competes with himself and says for him, keeping track of his rivals is as important as his performance.

Weather can decide the medal, says shooter Ronjan Singh Sodhi

India's top double trap shooter Ronjan Singh Sodhi, a strong medal prospect, said weather can be the deciding factor in his event during the London Games.