Archive · 30 Sep 2025
India Wins Gold and Silver in Air Rifle at Jr. World Cup
India's young shooters had another successful day at the Junior World Cup!
In a thrilling match, Isha Taksale and Himanshu won gold in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event, while Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Naraen Pranav took silver, making it an all-India final.
India also secured a bronze medal in the men's Trap.
Additionally, Czechia and Croatia each won their first gold medals in the women's and men's Trap events, respectively.
India is leading the medal standings overall.
India's Isha Taksale and Himanshu won gold in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event.
Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Naraen Pranav of India won silver in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team.
India's Vinay Pratap Singh Chandrawat won bronze in the men's Trap event.
Czechia's Lea Kucerova won gold in the women's Trap.
Croatia's Toni Gudelj won gold in the men's Trap.
- Who
- Indian athletes, Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN), athletes from Croatia, Czechia, Spain, USA, and Italy
- What
- ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun competition.
- When
- Penultimate day of the competition.
- Where
- Karni Singh Shooting Range, New Delhi.
- Why
- To compete in the ISSF Junior World Cup.
- Location
- Karni Singh Shooting Range, New Delhi
- 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold
- India (Isha Taksale & Himanshu)
- 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Silver
- India (Shambhavi Kshirsagar & Naraen Pranav)
- Men's Trap Bronze
- India (Vinay Chandrawat)
- Women's Trap Gold
- Czechia (Lea Kucerova)
- Men's Trap Gold
- Croatia (Toni Gudelj)
- India's Medal Count
- 23 (7 gold, 9 silver, 7 bronze)
