Doha (Qatar), Oct. 26 -- Two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and in-form trap shooter Neeru Dhanda will lead India's challenge at the ISSF World Championship 2026 here from November 1 to 14.

The World Championships, featuring rifle, pistol and shotgun competitions, will also mark the beginning of the qualification pathway for shooting at the LA 2028 Olympics, according to olympics.com.

A total of 36 Olympic quota places will be on offer in Doha, with three available in each of the 12 individual Olympic shooting events.

As National Olympic Committees have the exclusive authority for the representation of their respective teams at the Olympic Games, athletes' participation at the LA Games depends ontheir NOC selecting them to represent ...