Archive · 8 Dec 2025
Simranpreet Kaur Brar Wins 25m Pistol Gold
Simranpreet Kaur Brar, a young shooter from Punjab, India, won the gold medal in the women's 25m pistol final at the ISSF World Cup in Doha, Qatar.
She competed against some of the world's best shooters and shot a superb 41 in the final, equaling the Junior World Record.
Her father, who left his job to support her training, was proud of her achievement.
This win is a big deal for her career and will boost her confidence for future competitions.
Other Indian shooters also won medals at the event, including a silver in the men's 50m rifle and a silver in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol.
Simranpreet Kaur Brar won the gold medal in the women's 25m pistol final at the ISSF World Cup Final in Doha, Qatar.
She shot a superb 41 in the final, equaling the Junior World Record and outperforming top-ranked competitors.
Her father left his job as a teacher to support her training and was proud of her achievement.
Other Indian shooters also won medals at the event, including a silver in the men's 50m rifle and a silver in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol.
Simranpreet began slowly but rallied to fire three perfect 5s in the competition, jumping to the top of the leaderboard.
- Who
- Simranpreet Kaur Brar, a 21-year-old shooter from Punjab, India
- What
- Won the gold medal in the women's 25m pistol final at the ISSF World Cup Final
- When
- During the ISSF World Cup Final in Doha, Qatar
- Where
- Doha, Qatar
- Why
- She shot a superb 41 in the final, equaling the Junior World Record, and outperformed top-ranked competitors
Simranpreet's Performance
Competitors' Performance
Final Score
Simranpreet's Performance
Simranpreet shot a superb 41 in the final, equaling the Junior World Record.
Competitors' Performance
Yao Qianxun of China finished second with 36 points, and Doreen Vennekamp of Germany took the bronze.
Qualification Round
Simranpreet's Performance
Simranpreet shot 585 in the qualification round to finish fifth.
Competitors' Performance
Esha Singh also shot 585 to finish fourth and make the final.
- Athlete
- Simranpreet Kaur Brar
- Event
- ISSF World Cup Final
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Discipline
- 25m Pistol
- Medal
- Gold
- World Ranking
- 31
- Score
- 41 (equaled Junior World Record)
Sources
Simranpreet Kaur Brar wins 25m pistol gold in stacked field at ISSF World Cup Final
Simranpreet Wins 25m Pistol Gold; Aishwary, Anish Clinch Silver In World Cup Final
Simranpreet overcomes tough field to win women's 25m pistol gold in ISSF World Cup Final; Aishwary, Anish collect silver
