National Shooting Championship Tilottama Sen won the women’s 50m rifle 3-positions gold at the National shooting championships. World Rapid Chess Championship Magnus Carlsen and Aleksandra Goryachkina emerged as the winners at the World rapid chess championship. For India, Arjun Erigaisi and Koneru Humpy won the bronze medals, in the Open and women’s sections, respectively. World Rapid Chess Championship held at Qatar. Senior National Badminton Championships Surya Charishma Tamiri claimed the Women’s Singles crown at the 87th Senior National Badminton Championships in Vijayawada. In the Men’s Singles final, “Rithvik Sanjeevi S” emerged champion. The Men’s Doubles title was won by “A. Hariharan” and “Ruban Kumar”. Badminton World Federation Athletes Two-time Olympic medallist “P.V. Sindhu” has been elected Chair of the Badminton World Federation Athletes’. BWF is the world governing body for badminton. PV Sindhu won Olympic silver in 2016 and bronze in 2020.
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National Shooting Championship Suraj Sharma from Madhya Pradesh won gold medals in both senior and junior categories.
