Shooting
Shubham Bisla, Sainyam crowned junior world champions in 10m air pistol
India is leading the medal tally with two gold medals. India had topped the medal tally the last time too, in 2021.
Shubham Bisla is the junior 10m air pistol world champion (ISSF)
Shooters Shubham Bisla and Sainyam claimed gold medals for India in the 10m air pistol for men and women respectively at the ISSF Junior World Championships 2023 on Sunday.
India is leading the medal tally with two gold medals.
ISSF Junior World Championships are underway in Korea. The junior shooting world championships, now in its third edition, will see 90 Indian shooters vie for medals in pistol, rifle and shotgun competitions in the under-21 age category.
India’s contingent of 90 shooters for the 2023 Junior World Championships is the largest, followed by Korea’s squad of 66. The USA have 43 shooters in the competition.
India, with 43 medals including 17 golds, had topped the medals tally at the last junior world championships held in Lima, Peru, two years back.
