Indian women's shooting team bags gold medal in ISSF World Cup 2022

Baku: Indian women's shooting team of Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal and Ramita have bagged a gold medal for India in the 10m air rifle women's team event at the ISSF World Cup 2022 in Baku.

This was India's first medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Baku yesterday. The trio from India defeated Denmark 17-5 in the gold medal match. Tokyo



Olympian Elavenil Valarivan shot above 10 in all the 11 series' in the final.

Meanwhile, the men's 10m air rifle team, featuring Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Paarth Makhija and Deaflympics champion Dhanush Srikanth, narrowly missed the podium after going down 16-10 to Croatia in the bronze medal match.