Indian trio wins team Gold medal at ISSF Junior World Championship 2024 in 25 Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol event. The competition was held in Lima, Peru. The trio was Raajwardan Patil, Mukesh Nelavalli and Harsimar Singh Rattha.
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Why in the news? | Indian trio wins team Gold medal at ISSF Junior World Championship 2024 in 25 Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol event. |
Location | Lima, Peru |
Indian Trio | Raajwardan Patil, Mukesh Nelavalli, Harsimar Singh Rattha |
Gold Medal | India won the team gold medal with a total score of 1722-42x, finishing ahead of France and Poland |
Individual Performances | – Raajwardan Patil: 3rd in qualification with 579-17x (4th in the final) – Mukesh Nelavalli: 4th in qualification with 579-15x (5th in the final) – Harsimar Singh Rattha: 13th in qualification with 564-10x |
Qualification Results | – France finished 2nd with 1701-44x – Poland finished 3rd with 1701-36x |
Medal Tally (India) | India topped the medal tally |
ISSF Junior World Championship | Introduced by ISSF in 2017, includes Olympic and non-Olympic rifle, pistol, and shotgun events, with both individual and team events |
ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) | Governing body for Olympic shooting events and several non-Olympic events, managing Olympic qualifications and organizing international competitions |
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