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Indian Shooting Team For Cyprus Shotgun World Cup Announced

By IANS News February 24, 2025 • 23:48 PM View: 605

The Nicosia Shotgun World Cup: Tokyo Olympian Kynan Chenai and seasoned Mairaj Ahmad Khan will be the top attractions in the 12-strong Indian squad for the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun scheduled between May 3 to 12, 2025 in Nicosia, Cyprus, has been announced.

As per the national selection policy, shooters ranked 4-6 in the India rankings of the respective individual events have been selected for this particular World Cup.

Tokyo Olympian Kynan Chenai will lead the men’s trap trio while Paris Olympian Rajeshwari Kumari will headline the women’s trap competition, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed on Monday.

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