New Delhi, Jan 29 (Ians) Olympian and Padma Shri awardee pistol shooter Jaspal Rana has been re-elected unopposed as the chairman of the Delhi State Rifle Association (Dsra).
The other office bearers, Jaspal Singh Marwah (Vice Chairman), Anupam Kamal (Secretary), Ishwinder Jeet Singh (Joint Secretary), and Rajeev Sharma have also been elected unopposed.
Shakun Bhugra, Farid Ali, Achal Sehgal, Ajit Singh Ranhotra and national junior rifle team coach Deepak Kumar Dubey have been elected as members of the governing body.
A total of 159 shooters and members of Dsra voted to elect the office-bearers.
Played in the 25m centre fire pistol category, Rana won gold medals at the 1994 Asian Games, 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2002 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Commonwealth Games, and 2006 Asian Games.
He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1994, the second-highest award for achievement in sport, at an age of eighteen. He was conferred with the fourth highest civilian honour award, Padma Shri, in the...
The other office bearers, Jaspal Singh Marwah (Vice Chairman), Anupam Kamal (Secretary), Ishwinder Jeet Singh (Joint Secretary), and Rajeev Sharma have also been elected unopposed.
Shakun Bhugra, Farid Ali, Achal Sehgal, Ajit Singh Ranhotra and national junior rifle team coach Deepak Kumar Dubey have been elected as members of the governing body.
A total of 159 shooters and members of Dsra voted to elect the office-bearers.
Played in the 25m centre fire pistol category, Rana won gold medals at the 1994 Asian Games, 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2002 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Commonwealth Games, and 2006 Asian Games.
He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1994, the second-highest award for achievement in sport, at an age of eighteen. He was conferred with the fourth highest civilian honour award, Padma Shri, in the...
- 1/29/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
As the clock ticks down for the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, which were postponed by a year and re-scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8 in 2023, there’s again a shadow of doubt over them, thanks to the Covid-19 upsurge in China.
The 19th Asian Games or Hangzhou 2022 were originally scheduled to be held from September 10-26 in 2022 but were rescheduled by a year at the request of the Chinese Olympic Association because of the Covid-19 pandemic. But with the cases still rising in China and the entire region, it is doubtful the Games will be held as per the new schedule.
But then China organised the Winter Olympics in Beijing early this year despite the threat of the pandemic.
So, if the conditions improve in the next three to four months and the Games are conducted as per the revised schedule, the Games will be eagerly awaited as...
The 19th Asian Games or Hangzhou 2022 were originally scheduled to be held from September 10-26 in 2022 but were rescheduled by a year at the request of the Chinese Olympic Association because of the Covid-19 pandemic. But with the cases still rising in China and the entire region, it is doubtful the Games will be held as per the new schedule.
But then China organised the Winter Olympics in Beijing early this year despite the threat of the pandemic.
So, if the conditions improve in the next three to four months and the Games are conducted as per the revised schedule, the Games will be eagerly awaited as...
- 12/25/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, May 12 (Ians) India’s 10M Air Pistol Mixed Team combinations extended their dominance in the Pistol disciplines, as Esha Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary claimed gold and Palak and Sarabjot Singh silver at the Issf Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, on Thursday. According to information received here, Esha and Saurabh prevailed 16-12 in […]...
- 6/27/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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