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Junior ISSF World Cup

March 24 , 2018 2235 days 1038 0
  • Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan shattered the qualification world record and claimed the gold medal in 10m women’s air rifle event of the season’s first junior ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) World Cup in Sydney.
  • The 18-year-old Elavenil, competing in her second World Cup and first final, shot 249.8 in the women’s final to claim the top individual honours. Her 631.4 in the qualification was a new world record.
  • Besides her individual podium finish, Elavenil also combined with Shreya Agrawal and Zeena Khitta to claim the team gold medal.
  • Arjun Babuta bagged his second junior world cup medal, claiming a bronze in men’s 10m air rifle event.

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