Indian Shooters win 43 medals including 17 Gold at ISSF Junior World Championship

Indian Shooters win 43 medals including 17 Gold at ISSF Junior World Championship

Indian Shooters win 43 medals including 17 Gold at ISSF Junior World Championship

  • The 2021 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun was held at Lima in Peru from September 27 to October 10, 2021.
  • The Indian shooters claimed a historic win with 43 medals to stand atop in the medal table. These included 17 Gold, 16 Silver and 10 Bronze medal.
  • The USA finished second on the medal table with 21 medals including six gold, eight silver and six bronze. 
  • Meanwhile, Manu Bhaker created a milestone record of becoming the first Indian shooter to win highest number of medals in a single edition of the ISSF Junior World Championships, with as many as five medals. These included 4 gold medals and a bronze.

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