The penultimate day of the ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun brought high drama as India’s Isha Anil Taksale and Himanshu staged a thrilling comeback to win the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team gold against compatriots Shambhavi S. Kshirsagar and Naraen Pranav, while Croatia’s 20-year-old Toni Gudelj and Czechia’s Lea Kucerova claimed their nations’ first gold medals of the tournament with impressive victories in the Trap events, at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range here.
India also added a bronze through Vinay Pratap Singh Chandrawat in the men’s Trap final, ensuring the hosts stayed firmly on top of the medal tally with 23 medals (7 gold, 9 silver, and 7 bronze).
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In a gripping all-India gold medal clash in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event, the pair of Isha Anil Taksale a