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PM Narendra Modi Praises Indian Shooters After Heroics in Junior World Cup

On Saturday, Indian shooters received praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their outstanding showing in the just finished ISSF Junior World Cup 2023.

India won a record 15 medals, including six gold, six silver, and three bronze, to take first place in the Junior World Cup on Thursday in Suhl, Germany.www.theindiaprint.com pm narendra modi praises indian shooters after heroics in junior world cup modi 3 sixteen nine

“Our shooters continue to uphold our reputation! India put up an amazing showing at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2023, winning 15 medals and taking first place in the medals standings. Each triumph is a tribute to the zeal, commitment, and enthusiasm of our young athletes. They have my best wishes, PM Modi said in a tweet.

India won all of the ISSF Junior World Cups and World Championships contested since 2019—a noteworthy accomplishment.

Gold medal winners in the 2023 edition for India included Sainyam in the women’s 10m air pistol, Dhanush Srikanth in the men’s 10m air rifle, Amanpreet Singh in the men’s 25m pistol, Abhinav Shaw and Gautami Bhanot in the 10m air rifle mixed team, Gautami, Swati Chowdhury and Sonam Maskar in the women’s 10m air rifle team and Megana Sadula, Payal Khatri and Simranpreet Kaur Brar in the women’s 25m pistol team events respectively.

 

 

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