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Gabriela Rodríguez Wins World Silver in Women’s Skeet at ISSF Shotgun Championship in Greece

The result delivers a first individual ISSF podium in a steady rise from Tokyo to Paris.

Overview

  • Rodríguez posted 54 in the final at the Malakasa range near Athens, three behind U.S. champion Samantha Simonton’s 57.
  • Sweden’s Victoria Larsson took bronze as Rodríguez reached the world championship podium for the first time in her career.
  • Competing in her first world final, the 28-year-old converted the opportunity into silver in a boost for Mexico’s shooting program.
  • She noted after the event that she focused on enjoying each shot and said the performance carries special meaning for her and for Mexico.
  • Her trajectory includes 12th at Tokyo 2020 and seventh at Paris 2024, and she has already qualified for the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games as she targets Los Angeles 2028.