In the wake of the Coronavirus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December last year, many sporting events across the world have been either cancelled or postponed in recent weeks.
The ISSF said the decision was taken because the organisers are not in a position to guarantee participation of all athletes owing to the coronavirus threat.
Participants from six countries including China, North Korea and Hong Kong will not be taking part in the Shooting World Cup scheduled for March due to domestic travel restrictions due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
The medals from the two events will be counted for "ranking of competing nations" at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Abhinav Bindra had hosted two refugee shooters -- Khaoula and Mahdi -- at his foundation in Bengaluru in December last year.
Abhinav Shaw's father said that he had decided to train him to be a shooter on the day he was born.
Esha Singh clinched gold in the Asian Shooting Championships in November 2019.
The submission of the proposal must be done by early January to the Sports Committee of the CGF.
Manu Bhaker fired her way to twin gold medals in the women's 10m air pistol senior and junior events of the National Shooting Championship.
India's rifle shooter Ravi Kumar failed a dope test after being tested positive for propranolol during a domestic competition in New Delhi.
The Commonwealth Games Federation CEO said conducting Commonwealth Shooting Championships is amongst one of several ideas being discussed but there was no formal proposal made to the ISSF.
Mehuli Ghosh clinched the gold with a score of 253.3 in the final, which is 0.4 more than the current world record of 252.9 which is in the name of another Indian, Apurvi Chandela.
Manu Bhaker won gold in the women's 10m air pistol event, while Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Panwar also won gold medals.
ISSF World Cup Final: Manu Bhaker shot 292 and 291 in the precision and rapid events respectively, while Rahi Sarnobat finished bottom of the heap in the qualifiers with a score of 569.
Esha Singh recently bagged three gold medals in the individual, team and mixed events of the 10-metre Air Pistol junior women's category at the 14th Asian Shooting Championship.
CGF chief Louise Martin and CEO David Gevemberg will meet IOA chief Narinder Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta on Friday.
Saurabh Chaudhary, the 17-year-old World Cup and the Asian Games gold-medallist, shot 244.5 to finish second on the podium behind North Korea's Kim Song Guk.
Angad Bajwa, Mairaj Khan and Aishwary Tomar won gold, silver and bronze medals in their respective events to make it India's best-ever Olympic quota haul.
