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Indian Shooters Bag 3 gold, 1 Bronze at ISSF Junior World Cup

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Indian Shooters made a historical victory by bagging three Gold medals and a Bronze on the inaugural day of the ISSF Junior World Cup

Medals

  1. A Gold in the men’s 25m standard pistol – Rituraj Singh (569 points), Shivam Shukla (550 points) and Arjun Das (542 points) played in the event
  1. A Gold in team events of Women’s 50m Rifle – Gaayathri Nithyanadam (618.4 points), Sonika (616.9 points) and Ayushi Podder (611.3 points) played in the event
  1. A Gold in Men’s 25m Standard Pistol by Rituraj Singh

4. Gaayathri Nithyanadam bagged a bronze in the women’s 50m rifle prone competition.

Rankings in Team event of the men’s 25m Standard Pistol Competition

  1. India – Gold
  2. France – SilverISSF Junior World Cup
  3. Australia – Bronze

Rankings in Team event of the Women’s 50m rifle prone competition

  1. India – Gold
  2. France – Silver
  3. Poland – Bronze

About ISSF

  • 3rd ISSF Junior World Cup in Rifle – Pistol- Shotgun
  • Venue: Shooting range in Suhl, Germany
  • Held between April 29th and May 6th 2016