The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final 2025 concluded at Lusail Shooting Complex, Doha, Qatar, from December 4 to 9, 2025. The event marked the final stage of the 2025 ISSF shooting season.
- China topped with 9 medals (4 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze), India secured 2nd place with 6 medals (2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1Bronze), and the United States of America (USA) with 6 medals (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze).
Exam Hints:
- What? ISSF World Cup Final 2025
- Where? Doha, Qatar
- When? December 4 to 9, 2025.
- Top Country: China led with 9 medals (4 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze) and USA secured 3rd with 6 medals (2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze).
- India’s Medal Tally: 6 medals – 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze
- Indian Medal Winners: Gold – Simranpreet Kaur and Suruchi Singh; Silver -Sainyam, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and Anish Bhanwala; Bronze -Samrat Rana.
ISSF World Cup Final – Doha 2025:
Organiser: The ISSF World Cup Final is organized and governed by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).
Prize Money: First place awards 5000 Euro, second place awards 4000 Euro, and third place awards 2000 Euro.
Double Podium: India achieved its first-ever double podium finish in Women’s 10m Air Pistol (Suruchi Singh gold, Sainyam silver).
Pistol Dominance: Four of six medals came in pistol events, showcasing India’s strength in the discipline.
Junior Success: Both gold medalists were under 22, highlighting India’s depth in developing young talent.
Gold Medals
- Simranpreet Kaur: Won gold in Women’s 25 meter (m) Pistol with 41/50 hits, equalling the junior world record of Olympic champion Yang Ji-in (South Korea).
- Suruchi Singh: Won gold in Women’s 10m Air Pistol with 245.1 points, setting a new ISSF junior world record and surpassing Manu Bhaker’s 244.7 points (2019).
Top 3 Countries in ISSF World Cup 2025 Finals:
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | India | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | United States of America (USA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Indian Medal Winners at the ISSF World Cup 2025 Finals:
| Name of the Player or Team/Event | Medal |
|---|---|
| Simranpreet Kaur – Women’s 25 meter (m) Pistol | Gold |
| Suruchi Singh – Women’s 10m Air Pistol | Gold |
| Sainyam – Women’s 10m Air Pistol | Silver |
| Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar – Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions | Silver |
| Anish Bhanwala – Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol | Silver |
| Samrat Rana – Men’s 10m Air Pistol | Bronze |
ISSF World Cup 2025:
Overview: The ISSF World Cup, introduced by ISSF in 1986, is an annual international shooting competition in Olympic rifle, pistol, and shotgun events.
2025 Season: The 2025 season ran from April 1 to December 9 across multiple countries.
Stages: The ISSF World Cup 2025 had several stages hosted in Argentina (Buenos Aires), Peru (Lima), Cyprus (Nicosia), Germany (Munich), Italy (Lonato), China (Ningbo), and Qatar (Doha – Final).
2025 Finals: The ISSF World Cup Final is the last stage featuring only the top 10 shooters per category.
About International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF):
President – Luciano Rossi
Headquarters – Munich, Germany
Established – 1907
