Published on 16 May 2022

France, Italy and Germany took Gold medals at the World Cup Junior

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The ISSF World Cup Junior Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun continues in Suhl, Germany.

Frenchman Yan CHESNEL showed the best result in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men Junior and led the French team to 3rd place in the Medal Standing. Silver and Bronze were won by athletes from India: Anish ANISH from India and Vijayveer SIDHU from India, respectively.

 

Michele BERNARDI, Edoardo BONAZZI and Danilo Dennis SOLLAZZO won the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Men Junior. Their Gold Medal Match rivals Pankaj MUKHEJA, Shivam DABAS and Avianash YADAV from India finished in second place. Bronze medals were won by Leon THIESER, Marc HUELSMANN and Nils FRIEDMANN from Germany.

 

German athletes Larissa WEINDORF, Nele STARK and Hannah WEHREN won Gold in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Women Junior. Second place went to Kamila Maria STEPNIAK, Maja Magdalena GAWENDA and Julia Ewa PIOTROWSKA from Poland, third place went to Nischal NISCHAL, Ashi CHOUKSEY and Sift Kaur SAMRA from India.

 

India continues to lead the Medal Standing with 26 medals (10 Gold, 12 Silver and 4 Bronze). Italy is second with 7 medals (4 Gold and 3 Bronze). France is third with 6 medals (2 Gold, 4 Bronze).