Adriyan Karmakar Wins Silver at Junior Shooting World Cup

Adriyan Karmakar, a young Indian shooter, competed in his first ISSF Junior World Cup.

He won a silver medal in the 50m rifle prone event.

He scored 626.7 points, just 0.3 points shy of the gold.

Jesper Johansson from Sweden won gold, while Griffin Lake from the USA took bronze.

Adriyan is the son of Joydeep Karmakar, a former shooter.

This is his debut at a world cup event.

He also set a new junior national record.

This is a great start for the Indian team in the tournament.