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Srikanth earns shooting gold with world record score at Deaflympics

  • Paralympics

Dhanush Srikanth achieved a world record score to win men's 10 metres air rifle gold on the third day of the Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil.

claim victory, as South Korea's Kim Woo-rim came up short with 246.6.Shourya Saini secured another shooting


Tributes paid after Ukrainian shooting athletes killed in war

  • Shooting

Tributes have been paid to Ukrainian shooters Ivan Bidnyak and Ehor Kihitov, who have died during Russia's invasion of the country.

several years, including competing at the World and European Championships.He earned Ukraine's first shooting

Bidnyak was married and had a six-year-old son.Kihitov, a member of the Ukrainian junior shooting team

Kihitov, a member of the national team in shot put, gave his life for the motherland," the Ukrainian Shooting

British Shooting are among the organisations to have paid tribute to the two Ukrainian athletes."

British Shooting sends deepest condolences to the families and friends of Ukrainian target shooters Ehor


Brazil ready to host Deaflympics for first time

  • Paralympics

Brazil is ready to host the Deaflympics for the first time in the competition's 98-year history, with Caxias do Sul set to welcome the world's best athletes with hearing impairments over the next two weeks.

sports on the Deaflympics programme.Athletics, badminton, cycling, golf, judo, karate, orienteering, shooting






Matytsin hopeful Russia will avoid Paris 2024 ban despite international sporting exile

  • Paris 2024

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has expressed hope the nation will not be banned from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with the nation largely blocked from international sport due to the invasion of Ukraine.

serve as Paris 2024 qualification events, offering early opportunities to secure Olympic berths.Several shooting





Bhutan NOC signs MoU with Chundu Armed Forces Public School and national boxing federation

  • OCA

The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chundu Armed Forces Public School and the Bhutan Boxing Federation in the ambition of setting up a sports talent development programme in the school.

South Asian Games bronze medallist Ngawang Namgyal participated in judo, Lenchu Kunzang took part in shooting



Military World Cadet Games to stay in Russia as CISM refuse to impose sanctions

  • Non-Olympic Sports

This year’s Military World Cadet Games is set to remain in Russia as the International Military Sports Council appear to resist imposing sanctions against the country in spite of the Ukraine war.

attend the Games, which will see athletes compete in military pentathlon, athletics, orienteering, shooting