# Hyderabad to host three major shooting competitions from August 18 2026-08-18T01:26:56+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Telangana Rifle Association will host three major shooting competitions from August 18 to 21 at the OCTOPUS Shooting Range in Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad, Deccan Chronicle reports. The events are the Second Telangana Big Bore Shooting Competition, the Deccan Elite Open Big Bore Grand Prix and the Second Super Big Bore Open Shooting Competition. Amit Sanghi, senior vice-president of the National Rifle Association of India and president of the Telangana Rifle Association, said the competitions offer athletes a platform to test preparation, build confidence and compete in events requiring discipline, technical skill and mental strength. Athletes, coaches and shooting fraternity members from across the country are expected to participate. ## Coverage - deccanchronicle.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Amit Sanghi, Hyderabad, Telangana Rifle Association Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/hyderabad-to-host-three-major-shooting-competitions-from-august-18/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/hyderabad-to-host-three-major-shooting-competitions-from-august-18/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/