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Shooting League of India to Debut February 2024
The Shooting League of India (SLI) is a new competition starting from February 16 to 26, 2024.
It's organized by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and will feature top shooters from India and around the world.
The league will have teams competing in different shooting events like pistols, rifles, and shotguns.
The dates were chosen to avoid conflicts with other big shooting events.
The NRAI President said this league is a big step for the sport and will be exciting to watch.
It's designed to attract international stars and inspire young shooters in India.
The inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI) will be held from February 16 to 26, 2024.
The event is organized by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).
Dates were finalized to avoid clashes with major international shooting competitions.
The league will feature top Indian and international shooters in a mixed-team format across pistol, rifle, and shotgun disciplines.
NRAI President Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo described the SLI as a milestone for the sport, aiming to inspire the next generation of shooters.
- Who
- Top Indian and international shooters
- What
- Inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI)
- Where
- India (specific location not mentioned)
- When
- February 16 to 26, 2024
- Why
- To promote shooting sports, align with global calendar, and inspire the next generation
Key facts
- Event Name
- Shooting League of India (SLI)
- Dates
- February 16 to 26, 2024
- Organizer
- National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)
- Format
- Mixed-team format across pistol, rifle, and shotgun disciplines
- Participant Types
- Top Indian and international shooters
- Alignment
- International Shooting Sport Federation’s (ISSF) 2026 calendar
- Key Figure
- NRAI President Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
Quotes
Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)
“With mixed-team formats, compelling storylines, and a premium broadcast, we’re set to deliver a world-class opening season that welcomes international stars and inspires India’s next generation.”
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“The SLI is a milestone for our sport, franchise-built, athlete-first, and aligned to the global calendar to maximise participation.”
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