Bhageshri Padloskar, Treasurer of the Rifle Shooting Association Goa and Yash Shooting Academy, has been selected as a Technical Official for the prestigious Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship to be held in New Delhi from February 2 to 14, 2026.
Padloskar brings extensive experience to the assignment, having officiated at several national and international shooting competitions, including World Cup events. Over the years, she has served in important roles such as Judge, Jury Member and RTS (Range Technical Service) Officer, earning recognition for her technical expertise and professionalism.
Her selection marks a significant milestone, as Padloskar becomes the first woman from Goa to be appointed as a Technical Official in rifle shooting at this level, making it a proud moment for the state’s shooting fraternity.
The achievement reflects Goa’s growing presence in the sport and highlights the contribution of dedicated officials in strengthening shooting standards at national and international platforms.

