Esha Singh

esha singh achieved a remarkable feat at the ISSF Munich World Cup, clinching gold in the women's 25m pistol event with two new world records. Her exceptional performance saw her shoot 43 in the final, surpassing previous senior and junior records. This victory, with a significant margin over the silver medalist, boosts her confidence for upcoming major championships.

Indian shooter esha singh led her team to a silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the Asian Games. China claimed the gold, while Chinese Taipei took the bronze. Esha also qualified for the individual final, finishing fifth. This adds to her previous achievements at the games, including an individual silver medal and a gold medal in the team event.

Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana were crowned Sportspersons of the Year at the TOISA awards for their stellar 2025 performances. Mandhana led India to their maiden Women's Cricket World Cup title, while pistol shooter Rana became India's first 10m air pistol world champion, clinching two golds. The event celebrated a landmark year for Indian sports.

Bigg Boss 19 fame Tanya Mittal expressed her gratitude to producer Ekta Kapoor in a heartfelt social media post. Mittal shared that Kapoor made Mumbai feel like home for her after she arrived in the city six months ago, feeling scared as an outsider. The post also highlighted Kapoor's ability to make people feel seen and supported.

Teen pistol shooter esha singh is busy practising dry firing during the lockdown at her Hyderabad residence due to the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic.

Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Sunday lauded the 15-year-old shooter esha singh for contributing to the PM-CARES Fund to aid the battle against COVID-19.

Promising shooter esha singh bagged three medals including senior women's silver and gold medals in the junior and youth women categories at the Kumar Surendra Singh National Shooting Championship at the Dr Karni Shooting Range in New Delhi.

City shooter esha singh inched closer to achieving her dream of making it to the Tokyo Olympics as the National Rifles Association of India (NRAI), on Friday named her in the core training group for the quadrennial Games.

The Indian women's 25m pistol team of Rahi Sarnobat, esha singh and Rhythm Sangwan reached the gold medal match in the ISSF World Cup.

The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2025 will honour India's top athletes in Lucknow on March 21, 2026. The event recognises performances from 2025, with a distinguished jury selecting winners across over 45 categories. The shooting nominees showcase exceptional talent, with several athletes achieving global success.

The Telangana Government on Wednesday announced a cash prize of Rs 2 crore each to boxer Nikhat Zareen for clinching the gold medal in the recently held Women's World Boxing Championship in Turkey, and esha singh who won the gold medal in the ISSF Junior World Cup Shooting event in Germany.

esha singh clinched gold in the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in China, surpassing seasoned competitors, including Olympic champions. The intense final saw Esha scoring 242.6, narrowly beating China's Qianxun Yao by 0.1 point.

Saurabh Chaudhary and esha singh won gold in the 10m air pistol mixed event at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, on Thursday. But Saurabh failed to make the cut to the medal round of the 10m air pistol individual event on Wednesday night.

esha singh, who became India's youngest National champion at 14 last year, clinched her maiden international medal as she took silver in women's 10m air pistol event at ISSF Junior (U-21) World Cup in Suhl, Germany, on Wednesday.

esha singh secured her first senior World Cup gold in 10m air pistol by a narrow margin. Initially a hobby, shooting became her profession after early success. She trains in challenging conditions like rain. Singh also follows racing, her father's sport, and may pursue it professionally after shooting. Her journey highlights India's growing talent in the sport.

She may be just 12 years old but esha singh proved that age is just a number by bagging five medals at the 9th South Zone Shooting Championship in Chennai recently.

India's female shooters have impressed at the Hangzhou Asian Games, winning a total of five medals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the women's 25m Pistol team for their gold medal, highlighting their teamwork. The 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women's Team also secured a silver medal. Individual markswomen, including Sift Kaur Samra and Manu Bhaker, won gold medals in their respective events. These achievements showcase India's dominance in shooting sports and serve as inspiration for aspiring athletes.

The state government will come up with the best sports policy in the country, which will be placed before the cabinet in the next meeting, said sports minister Srinivas Goud.

Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and esha singh did not win medals in the women's 10m air pistol final at the ISSF World Championships. Bhaker led briefly but dropped to seventh. Singh finished sixth. The Indian team, including Bhaker and Singh, won a silver medal in the team event. China's Yao Qianxun took gold in the individual final.

esha singh secured a bronze medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Championships in Cairo after winning a three-way shoot-off. This achievement caps a successful year for the 20-year-old, who has now qualified for the World Cup Finals. Compatriot Manu Bhaker finished fifth.

Telangana's esha singh aced women's 10m air pistol event on the sixth medal round of the 62nd National Shooting Championships on Saturday. The 13-year-old bested former world champions with a score of 241.0 to pick her first ever individual gold medal. Esha was third after five shot with a score of 48.9 and maintained it with a score of 119.7 after 12 rounds.

Telangana’s esha singh kept India among the medals as she clinched gold in junior women’s 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Championships in Cairo on Saturday.

esha singh won a silver medal for India in the women's 25m pistol individual event at the Asian Games after helping the country bag gold in the team event along with teammates Manu Bhaker and Rhythm Sangwam.

In a sport where a stray thought can mean the difference between a medal or a blank, esha singh is focused on her target. To understand the magnitude of her challenge, try this. Mark a dot on a white sheet of paper and try to hit flush in the middle from a distance. That exactly is the challenge confronting the 19-year-old Esha in Paris.

The Indian shooting team for the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Cairo was picked after taking into consideration the qualification score along with final ranking points of the 64th National Championship as the selection trials could not be held owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior World Cup silver medallist esha singh on Friday said that her father retired from rally driving in order to support her shooting career.

World women boxing champion Nikhat Zareen had requested chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to take a photo 'boxing' with her, which he obliged to, during the Independence Day celebrations in 2014. At that time, the state government also extended financial assistance of 50 lakh to her.

Varun Tomar, a rising shooter, won India's 14th Olympic quota by winning a gold medal in the men's 10m Air Pistol event at the Asian Qualifiers. Tomar's score of 239.6 earned him the top position, while Arjun Cheema won the silver medal with a score of 237.3. Mongolia's Davaakhuu Enkhtaivan won the bronze medal with a score of 217.2. Tomar and his teammates also contributed to India's gold medal in the 10m air pistol team event.

Indian shooter esha singh won a silver medal in the women's individual 25m pistol event at the Asian Games, while Manu Bhaker failed to secure a podium finish. China's Rui Liu clinched the gold medal and set a games record, while Jiin Yang secured the bronze. Esha faced difficulties in the final round, missing three of her five shots, while the Chinese competitor missed the target only once. India's total medal count in shooting reached ten, surpassing the previous edition.