CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -India won 4 Gold medals and climbed to first place Medal standing. At the ISSF Junior World Championship Rifle / Pistol / Shotgun, athletes competed for medals in Rifle and Pistol in Teams and Mixed Teams events.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian junior shooters were on rampage claiming as many as four more gold medals at the ISSF World Championship here on Tuesday. The four medals swelled India’s tally to 20 medals including nine gold, three silver and eight bronze medals.

Detailed explanation-3: -ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Championship 2022: India finish with 34 medals-list of all medallists.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Shooting, two-time Olympian Mairaj Ahmad Khan created history by becoming the first Indian shooter to win the gold medal in the men’s skeet event at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea, yesterday. Mairaj Ahmad Khan recorded 37 hits out of a possible 40 in the final to win gold.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian junior shooting team at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2022 finished in first place at the end of the competition. Their total haul was 33 medals that including 13 gold, 15 silver and 5 bronze medals. No other country came close to fighting for the second spot with Italy coming in second place with 4 gold medals.