New Delhi: The 57th National Shooting Championship Competition in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun events started at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges, New Delhi from Wednesday. This will continue till December 24, 2013.

More than 2,700 shooters are participating in this mega event. The top shooters of the country have confirmed their participation in this Championship.

On Thursday, Free Pistol Men, Air Pistol Women and Skeet Men and Women events will start. Heena Sidhu, top Air Pistol shooter, who recently won gold medal at ISSF World Cup Finals will be participating in Air Pistol events.