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India Seals Six-Medal Finish at ISSF World Cup Final as Suruchi and Simranpreet Win Gold

Breakthrough performances by teenagers turned the season finale into a record-setting statement for India.

Overview

  • Suruchi Singh Phogat won the women’s 10m air pistol with a junior world record 245.1, leading an Indian 1–2 with Sainyam Vij in Doha.
  • Simranpreet Kaur Brar captured the women’s 25m pistol title with 41 hits, equalling the junior world record, as China’s Yao Qianxun took silver and Germany’s Doreen Vennekamp claimed bronze.
  • Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar earned silver in men’s 50m rifle 3 positions, finishing 0.9 behind Czech shooter Jiri Privratsky, who won with 414.2 under the new 40-shot final; China’s Liu Yukun took bronze.
  • Anish Bhanwala secured silver in men’s 25m rapid fire pistol with 31 hits, two behind China’s Olympic champion Li Yuehong, in an expanded-final format that featured eight shooters.
  • India’s haul reached two gold, three silver and one bronze, including Samrat Rana’s men’s 10m air pistol bronze, while Manu Bhaker missed the 25m pistol final and China topped the overall table.