India Second in Shooting Championship

India has finished second at the ISSF Junior World Championship with three gold, two silver and three bronze medals in Suhl, Germany.

India picked up a gold and silver in the team and individual sections of the 25m pistol junior men’s event.

India also won team bronze in the 25m pistol junior women’s event to shore up their tally on the fourth and final day of competitions.

Anish Bhanwala won three medals, one of each colour.

On day one, Anish had claimed gold in the 25m standard pistol men’s event. He win another gold teaming with Anhad Jawanda and Shivam Shukla for the 25m pistol event.

China topped the tally in the rifle/pistol tournament with 19 medals, including eight golds.