Akhil Sheoran Wins Bronze at ISSF World Cup Final

Akhil Sheoran Wins Bronze at ISSF World Cup Final.

Akhil Sheoran secured the bronze medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3-positions event, defeating Paris Olympics gold medallist Liu Yukun.

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Hungary’s Istvan Peni clinched the gold

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This marks India’s 2nd medal in the year-ending ISSF World Cup.

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India had won a silver medal through Sonam Maskar in women’s 10m air rifle.

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India’s Simranpreet Kaur, who also made the eight-shooter final, finished sixth.

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