The players of the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy are continuing to perform well in the 62nd National Rifle Pistol and Shotgun Shooting Championship.Shooting Academy's rifle players have so far earned 12 medals, including six gold medals, four silver and two bronze medals. Similarly, Shotgun players won four silver and two bronze medals.
The championship is being played at Trivandrum in Kerala and Jaipur in Rajasthan from November 16 to December 3. In the National Rifle Pistol Shooting Championship being played at Kerala's Trivandrum, the Academy's player, Ashwani Pratap Singh Tomar, has won three gold medals and one silver medal in two gold, one silver and one team event. At the same time, Academy player Raman Shekhar Dubey won a silver medal in the 50 meter junior prone and 10 meter air rifle junior competition (Specially abled category).
Similarly, the Academy boys earned a gold medal in the 50 meter Prone Position Junior of the boys category and 10 meter air rifle junior team event. Aishwarya Pratap Singh, Amit Kumanu and Harshit Binjwa were included in the 50 meters and Ashwarya Pratap Singh, Harshit Binjwa and Avinash Yadav were in the 10m team.
Academy's Pistol player Chunky Yadav presented a bronze medal to Madhya Pradesh at Senior Woman 25m Sports Pistol event in the championship.
Similarly, in the Shotgun shooting championship being played in Jaipur, the academy's players have given six medals including four silver medals and two bronze to Madhya Pradesh. Academy's player Manisha Kiar, Mahima and Shefali won the silver medal in the girls' category team championship. Similarly, in the Senior Women team event, Academy player Manisha Kiar and Anam Basit won the silver medal.
Former players of the Academy have earned two silver and two bronze medals.