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Top Rifle And Pistol Shooters Arrive For Season-opening World Cup Leg In Granada

By IANS News April 05, 2026 • 16:12 PM View: 495

International Shooting Sport Federation: A 24-strong Indian contingent, across the 10 Olympic events on the roster, arrived here at the season-opening International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol leg.

A star-studded field is set to fire the first competition shots on Tuesday at the Las Gabias Shooting Range. A total of 434 athletes from 51 National Olympic Committees have entered the fray.

Finals run through the week, with day one slated to host the two mixed team deciders, concluding with the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) and women’s 10m air rifle finals on April 12, 2026.

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