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Delhi Set to Host ISSF Junior World Cup as Competition Opens Thursday

India enters with a 69-member squad after leading the Suhl leg earlier this year.

Overview

  • The tournament runs from September 24 to October 2 at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi.
  • A total of 208 junior shooters from 18 countries will compete, alongside 40 Individual Neutral Athletes.
  • The program includes 15 Olympic and two non‑Olympic events with 51 medals on offer.
  • The opening ceremony is scheduled for September 25 at 5 pm local time, with the first medals to be awarded in the 50m rifle prone events for men and women.
  • Athletes from the United States, Great Britain, Italy and Cyprus conducted unofficial training, and notable entrants include Raiza Dhillon, Abhinav Shaw, Shambhavi Kshirsagar, Tejaswani, Naraen Pranav, Adriyan Karmakar and Italy’s Arianna Nimber.