Indian shooters continued their impressive show in the ISSF Junior World Cup at Gabala in Azerbaijan as they bagged 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 2 Bronze medals on the third day of the competition yesterday. Rushiraj Barot clinched the coveted yellow metal in the Men's 25m rapid fire pistol event, with Pratik Borse, Arjun Babuta and Prashant winning the team Gold in the 10m Air Rifle category. Arjun also took home a Bronze in the individual event as he finished third.Another Bronze came in the Women's 10m Air Rifle team event in which Dilreen Gill, Geetaksmi Dixit and Aashi Rastogi finished third.In the Men's 5m pistol event, the team of Nishant Bhardwaj, Arjun Das and Anmol bagged a Silver.With two more days of the competition left, India sit on the second place in the medals tally with 18 medals – 6 Gold, 4 Silver and 8 Bronze. Russia is at the top.
News On AIR | September 21, 2016 8:29 AM
ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian shooters win 5 medals including 2 Gold on Day 3