The 2015 Asian Shooting Championships is being held in between November 1 to November 12. This tournament is an Asian qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. However, this qualification event lost its Rio Olympics’ qualification status when the IOC suspended Kuwait NOC for government interference.
Venue : Kuwait
Top 5 RanksÂ
Rank | Country | Medals |
1 | Â South Korea | 49 |
2 | Â China | 37 |
3 | Â India | 35 |
4 | Â Iran | 16 |
5 | Â Kazakhstan | 4 |
Winners of Rifle events
Medal | Individual | Junior |
Men’s 50 m Pistol | ||
Gold |  Park Dae-hun (KOR) |  Zhang Bowen (CHN) |
Silver |  Jitu Rai (IND) |  Abdul Hadi Abd Malek (MAS) |
Bronze |  Pang Wei (CHN) |  Sumedh Kumar (IND) |
Men’s 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol | ||
Gold |  Li Yuehong (CHN) |  Shivam Shukla (IND) |
Silver |  Zhang Fusheng (CHN) |  Park Jung-Woo (KOR) |
Bronze |  Kim Jun Hong (KOR) |  Jaekyoon Lee (KOR) |
Men’s 25 m Standard Pistol | ||
Gold |  Jang Dae-kyu (KOR) |  Achal Pratap Grewal (IND) |
Silver |  Mahendra Singh (IND) |  Park Jung-Woo (KOR) |
Bronze |  Tuguldur Oyun (MGL) |  Jaekyoon Lee (KOR) |
Men’s 10 m Air Pistol | ||
Gold |  Jin Jong-oh (KOR) |  Bae Jaebeom (KOR) |
Silver |  Pang Wei (CHN) |  Zhang Bowen (CHN) |
Bronze |  Pu Qifeng (CHN) |  Sumedh Kumar (IND) |
Women’s 25 m Pistol | ||
Gold |  Zhang Jingjing (CHN) |  Zhou Qingyuan (CHN) |
Silver |  Han Yoojung (KOR) |  Kim Hee-sun (KOR) |
Bronze |  Cao Lijia (CHN) |  Chinki Yadav (IND) |
Women’s 10 m Air Pistol | ||
Gold |  Heena Sidhu (IND) |  Shri Nivetha Paramanantham (IND) |
Silver |  Otryadyn Gündegmaa (MGL) |  Shinemurun Nyamdorj (MGL) |
Bronze |  Kim Jang-mi (KOR) |  Kim Heesun (KOR) |
Winners of Pistol event
Indian players in pistol events
Gold :
Shivam Shukla, Achal Pratap Grewal, Â Shainki Nagar, Heena Sidhu and Nivetha Paramanantham
Silver :
Jitu Rai, Mahendra Singh.
Bronze :
Sumedh Kumar,Sumedh Kumar, Samarjit Singh and Chinki Yadav.
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