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India Names Shooting Team for ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou
✍️ Telangana Today
🗓 21 Jul 2026, 01:04 PM
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India has announced its squad for the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup to be held in Hangzhou, China, selecting top shooters to compete in various events.
On Thursday, the Indian Shooting Federation released the official roster for the ISSF World Cup scheduled to take place in Hangzhou, China. The squad comprises athletes from disciplines such as 10m air rifle, 10m air pistol, 25m rapid fire pistol, and 50m rifle three‑position.
The selection process involved a series of national trials and performance reviews, ensuring that only the most consistent shooters earned a spot. While the names of the athletes were not disclosed in the brief announcement, the federation highlighted that the team has been training intensively in preparation for the event.
India aims to build on its recent successes in international competitions, where shooters have secured medals in World Cups and Asian Games. The federation expressed confidence that the selected squad will represent the country with distinction.
The athletes are expected to undergo a final training camp in the coming weeks before departing for China. The World Cup will feature multiple stages, with the Indian team targeting podium finishes across the board.
The selection process involved a series of national trials and performance reviews, ensuring that only the most consistent shooters earned a spot. While the names of the athletes were not disclosed in the brief announcement, the federation highlighted that the team has been training intensively in preparation for the event.
India aims to build on its recent successes in international competitions, where shooters have secured medals in World Cups and Asian Games. The federation expressed confidence that the selected squad will represent the country with distinction.
The athletes are expected to undergo a final training camp in the coming weeks before departing for China. The World Cup will feature multiple stages, with the Indian team targeting podium finishes across the board.