
IDAK-KDD Shooting Championship 2025 hits the mark
The IDAK-KDD Shooting Championship 2025, held at the Mayadeen Shooting Range (Q8 Shooting), was a spectacular showcase of skill, sportsmanship and spirited camaraderie. Organized by the IDAK Sports Committee — Dr Eldho George (Chair), Dr Renjit George (Co-Chair), Dr Anjana Nair, Dr Abraham Thomas, Dr Sharon Thomas and Dr Varsha Manmohanan — the event stood as a shining example of teamwork and sporting enthusiasm.
The championship was officially inaugurated by IDAK President Dr George P Alex, in the presence of Chief Guest Anand, representing title sponsor KDD, and representatives from remittance partner Al Mulla Exchange, setting the tone for an exciting day of competitive marksmanship.
Participants received a comprehensive introduction to shooting techniques and were guided through various aspects of the competition by skilled instructors. The contest featured two main categories — Rifle Shooting and Pistol Shooting — where participants showcased precision, focus, and composure.
Rifle shooting winners: 1st Place: Dr Shiraz; 2nd Place: Dr Samit; 3rd Place: Dr Joe
Pistol shooting winners: 1st Place: Dr Suchindran; 2nd Place: Reuvan Thomas; 3rd Place: Dr Jijan
Dr Shiraz and Dr Suchindran were crowned top shooters of the championship in the rifle and pistol categories respectively, demonstrating exceptional accuracy under pressure. The excitement of the day was captured beautifully by photographers Dr Jijan, Dr Nithin, Dr Jyothy and Dr Abraham. Behind the scenes, seamless coordination by Dr Asheel, Dr George and Dr Sudhin ensured the event ran smoothly.
The IDAK-KDD Shooting Championship 2025 will be remembered as a milestone event, uniting the IDAK community through the shared values of precision, passion and sportsmanship.

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