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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following Indian shooter won the gold medal at 2016 ISSF Junior World Cup
A
Subhankar Pramanick
B
Sambhaji Patil
C
Both a and b
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Young Indian shooter Arjun Babuta won gold in men’s 10m air rifle event to clinch the India’s first medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Changwon on Monday. In the gold medal clash, Babuta beat Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Lucas Kozeniesky of USA with a lopsided 17-9 margin.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The four medals swelled India’s tally to 20 medals including nine gold, three silver and eight bronze medals.

Detailed explanation-4: -ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Championship 2022: India finish second with 34 medals-get winners list.

Detailed explanation-5: -Jason SOLARI from Switzerland showed the best result in 10m Air Pistol Men. Second place went to Juraj TUZINSKY from Slovakia, Jindrich DUBOVY from Czech Republic came third. Tomorrow the athletes will compete for medals in three events: 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team, 10m Air Rifle Men and 10m Air Rifle Women.

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