Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Tilottama, Niraj, Rajkanwar Win National Shooting Trials
Tilottama Sen won the women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event with a score of 360.1, beating Ashi Chouskey by just 0.6 points.
In the men's event, Niraj Kumar topped the 50m Rifle 3 Positions with 360.5.
Meanwhile, Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu won the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final with 29 points.
The events were held under the new ISSF format, which included eight shooters in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final instead of the usual six.
Other shooters also performed well, with several making it to the finals in their respective categories.
Tilottama Sen won the women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions with a score of 360.1.
Niraj Kumar topped the men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions with 360.5.
Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu won the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final with 29 points.
The 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final had eight shooters due to the new ISSF format.
Ashi Chouskey and Niraj Kumar were the runners-up in their respective events.
- Who
- Tilottama Sen, Niraj Kumar, Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu, and other shooters
- What
- National Selection Trials (NST) T1 for shooting events
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range
- Why
- To select shooters for national and international competitions
- Event
- National Selection Trials (NST) T1
- Venue
- Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range
- Women's 50m 3P Winner
- Tilottama Sen (360.1)
- Men's 50m 3P Winner
- Niraj Kumar (360.5)
- 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Winner
- Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu (29)
- New ISSF Format
- Eight shooters in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final