Yao Qianxun and Hu Kai deliver in Hangzhou
One of the standout mixed team performances of the year came at the ISSF World Championship in Hangzhou, where China's Yao Qianxun and Hu Kai produced a memorable double record.
The pair set a new World Record of 488.4 in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team final. They also established a Qualification World Record of 591 during the competition, underlining their exceptional consistency throughout the event.
One of the standout mixed team performances of the year came at the ISSF World Championship in Hangzhou, where China's Yao Qianxun and Hu Kai produced a memorable double record.
The pair set a new World Record of 488.4 in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team final. They also established a Qualification World Record of 591 during the competition, underlining their exceptional consistency throughout the event.
Junior stars make their mark
The next generation has also produced record-breaking performances in the mixed team events.
India's Shambhavi Shravan Kshirsagar and Abhinav Shaw set a new World Record Junior of 505.8 in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Suhl.
India also set a World Record Junior in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team earlier in the season, with Palak Palak and Mukesh Nelavalli combining for 487.7 at the ISSF World Cup in Granada.
The next generation has also produced record-breaking performances in the mixed team events.
India's Shambhavi Shravan Kshirsagar and Abhinav Shaw set a new World Record Junior of 505.8 in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Suhl.
India also set a World Record Junior in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team earlier in the season, with Palak Palak and Mukesh Nelavalli combining for 487.7 at the ISSF World Cup in Granada.
Norway sets the standard in Air Rifle
The first World Record of the season in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team came at the European Championship in Yerevan, where Norway's Jeanette Hegg Duestad and Jon-Hermann Hegg combined for 506.7.
The Norwegian pair produced a world-class performance on 1 March, setting the benchmark in one of the most competitive mixed team events on the ISSF programme.
The first World Record of the season in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team came at the European Championship in Yerevan, where Norway's Jeanette Hegg Duestad and Jon-Hermann Hegg combined for 506.7.
The Norwegian pair produced a world-class performance on 1 March, setting the benchmark in one of the most competitive mixed team events on the ISSF programme.
Australia dominates Trap Mixed Team
Australia has enjoyed an exceptional year in Trap Mixed Team, with Catherine Skinner and James Willett setting a World Record of 37 at the ISSF World Cup in Lonato.
The record was equalled just weeks later at the World Championship in Hangzhou, where Penny Smith and Willett also hit 37 to match the World Record. The Australian pair also equalled the Qualification World Record with a score of 149 in Hangzhou.
Australia has enjoyed an exceptional year in Trap Mixed Team, with Catherine Skinner and James Willett setting a World Record of 37 at the ISSF World Cup in Lonato.
The record was equalled just weeks later at the World Championship in Hangzhou, where Penny Smith and Willett also hit 37 to match the World Record. The Australian pair also equalled the Qualification World Record with a score of 149 in Hangzhou.
Italy's juniors shine in Suhl
Italy's Maria Iovinella and Francesco Tanfoglio delivered another record-breaking junior performance at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Suhl.
The pair combined for 35 hits to establish a new World Record Junior in Trap Mixed Team, adding another highlight to a strong championship for Italy's young shotgun athletes.
Qatar leads the way in Skeet
The season's Skeet Mixed Team World Record was established early in the year at the Asian Shooting Championship in Doha.
Qatar's Reem Ghanem A H Al-Sharshani and Rashid Saleh M J Al-Athba combined for 47 hits to set the new World Record on home soil, highlighting the continued growth and competitiveness of Mixed Team events in shotgun.
Italy's Maria Iovinella and Francesco Tanfoglio delivered another record-breaking junior performance at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Suhl.
The pair combined for 35 hits to establish a new World Record Junior in Trap Mixed Team, adding another highlight to a strong championship for Italy's young shotgun athletes.
Qatar leads the way in Skeet
The season's Skeet Mixed Team World Record was established early in the year at the Asian Shooting Championship in Doha.
Qatar's Reem Ghanem A H Al-Sharshani and Rashid Saleh M J Al-Athba combined for 47 hits to set the new World Record on home soil, highlighting the continued growth and competitiveness of Mixed Team events in shotgun.
More to come
With World Records established across Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun, the Mixed Team events have already delivered some of the most memorable performances of the 2026 season.
The ISSF World Championship in Doha will provide another major opportunity for the world's best pairs to compete for medals — and potentially add another chapter to the record books.
With World Records established across Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun, the Mixed Team events have already delivered some of the most memorable performances of the 2026 season.
The ISSF World Championship in Doha will provide another major opportunity for the world's best pairs to compete for medals — and potentially add another chapter to the record books.