24 Medals for India at FISU World University Championship Shooting 2024
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The Indian shooters finished their campaign at the 2024 FISU World University Championship Shooting with a rich haul of 24 medals, including 9 gold, 9 silver, and 6 bronze.
The FISU World University Championship Shooting 2024 was held at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range in Tughlakabad, New Delhi, from 9-13 November 2024. It was organised by the International University Sports Federation, known by its French acronym FISU and hosted by India.
The mascot of the game was Trunky, an elephant.
Shooter Aishwary Tomar and Palak lead the Medal rush
Olympian Aishwary Paratap SIngh Tomar and Asian Games champion Palak Gulia led the medal rush for India with four medals apiece.
Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won an individual silver medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions event while he was part of three events which won the gold medal.
Palak Gulia won an individual silver medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event. She was part of three team events which bagged the gold medal.
The only gold for India in the individual event was bagged by Bhavtegh Singh Gill in the men’s skeet event.
Medal Winners of India
The following is the list of the young Indian shooters who won medals at the 2024FISU World University Championship Shooting.
|
Serial Number |
Shooter |
Shooting event |
Medal |
|
1 |
Bhavtegh Singh Gill |
Men’s Skeet |
Gold |
|
2 |
Aakash Bhardwaj/Amit Sharma/Samrat Rana/ |
Men’s 10m air pistol team |
Gold |
|
3 |
Palak Gulia/Sainyam/ Arshdeep Kaur |
Women’s 10m air pistol team |
Gold |
|
4 |
Palak Gulia/Amit Sharma |
10m air pistol Mixed Team |
Gold |
|
5 |
Smit Rameshbhai Moradiya/ Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar/Umamahesh Maddineni |
Men’s 10m air rifle Team |
Gold |
|
6 |
Manini Kaushik//Disha Dhankhar/Sanjeeta Das |
Women’s 10m air rifle Team |
Gold |
|
7 |
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar/Sanjeeta Das |
10m air rifle Mixed Team |
Gold |
|
8 |
Simranpreet Kaur Brar/Arshdeep Kaur//Palak Gulia |
Women’s 25m pistol Team |
Gold |
|
9 |
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar//Parikshit Singh Brar/Adriyan Karmakar |
Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions Team |
Gold |
|
10 |
Aakash Bhardwaj |
Men’s 10m air pistol |
Silver |
|
11 |
Palak Gulia |
Women’s 10m air pistol |
Silver |
|
12 |
Sainyam/Samrat Rana |
10m air pistol Mixed Team |
Silver |
|
13 |
Smit Rameshbhai Moradiya |
Men’s 10m air rifle |
Silver |
|
14 |
Raajwardan Ashutosh Paatil//Sameer/Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu |
Men’s 25m rapid-fire pistol |
Silver |
|
15 |
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar |
Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions |
Silver |
|
16 |
Sift Kaur Samra/Vanshika Shahi /Manini Kaushik |
Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team |
Silver |
|
17 |
Neeru |
Women’s trap |
Silver |
|
18 |
Kirti Gupta/Jungsher Singh |
Mixed team trap |
Silver |
|
19 |
Arshdeep Kaur |
Women’s 10m air pistol |
Bronze |
|
20 |
Simranpreet Kaur Brar |
Women's 25m pistol |
Bronze |
|
21 |
Kirti Gupta |
Women’s trap |
Bronze |
|
22 |
Bakhtyarudden Malek/Aashima Ahlawat |
Mixed team trap |
Bronze |
|
23 |
Yashasvi Rathore |
Women’s skeet |
Bronze |
|
24 |
Abhay Singh Sekhon |
Men’s skeet |
Bronze |
International University Sports Federation (FISU)
The International University Sports Federation (FISU) was established in 1949 to promote University sports worldwide.
The FISU organises world-class sports and educational events for the university students.
Members: 164 National University Sport Federation members,
President: Leonz Eder
Headquarters: University of Lausanne, Switzerland
