New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- International Shooting is back at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting ranges in Delhi, as the Asian Championship Rifle/Pistol got underway here with the arrival of delegations. The premier continental competition for Rifle and Pistol shooters features a 10-day schedule beginning Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026, with the last medals awarded on Friday, Feb 13, 2026.

A total of 311 athletes from 20 countries, including hosts India, are in the way across the junior and senior categories, where 30 medal sets are up for grabs. Youth competitions will also be held alongside, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

The hosts have entered the largest squad of 118 athletes, with Kazakhstan fielding the sec...