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The time is perfect for a shooting revolution: World record holder Sift Kaur backs SLI

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The Time Is Perfect For A Shooting Revolution: World Record Holder Sift Kaur Backs SLI

By IANS News June 13, 2025 • 11:42 AM View: 376

Sift Kaur Samra: Indian star shooter Sift Kaur Samra, who bagged a bronze medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions women’s event at the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Munich, voiced strong support for the upcoming Shooting League of India (SLI), calling it a “game-changer for the sport in the country".

The 23-year-old from Punjab, who scripted history with a world record score of 469.6 in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions final at the 2022 Asian Games, believes that India’s first-ever shooting league will open up new dimensions for shooters and future talent alike.

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