India finishes 2025 ISSF World Cup Lima Campaign with 7 medals
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Indian shooters concluded their campaign at the ISSF World Cup Lima 2025 with seven medals - two gold, four silver, and one bronze - to finish third behind China and the USA on the medal tally.
The ISSF World Cup/Rifle/Shotgun was held at the Peruvian capital city of Lima from 13-22 April 2022.
It was the second World Cup of the 2025 ISSF calendar, with the first World Cup being held at
Buenos Aires, Argentina from 1-10 April 2025.
At the Buenos Aires event, the Indian shooting contingent won eight medals —four gold, two silver, and two bronze—to finish second behind China.
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) organised the 2025 ISSF Rifle/Pistol and Shotgun World Cup at Lima 2025.
ISSF World Cup Lima 2025
Around 400 shooters from 43 countries participated in the Lima World Cup.
India sent a 42-member contingent to the Lima World Cup, which was the second largest after China’s 46-member shooting team.
Like the Buenos Aires event, the gold medal winner in Lima automatically qualified for the season-ending 2025 ISSF Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun World Cup Final.
The World Cup Final will be held in Doha, Qatar, from 4-9 December 2025.
Medal winners for India
India won 7 medals - two gold, four silver, and one bronze medal at the Lima event.
Gold medal winner
- Suruchi Singh in the women’s 10m air pistol event. She had also won the gold at the Buenos Aires event.
- Saurabh Chaudhary &Suruchi Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed team event.
Silver Medal winners
- Manu Bhaker in the women’s 10m air pistol event. She failed to win a medal at the Buenos Aires event.
- Arjun Babuta in the men’s 10m air rifle event
- Simranpreet Kaur Brar in the women’s 25m pistol event. It was Simranpreet's first-ever medal at the World Cup.
- Rudrannksh Patil & Arya Borse in the 10m air rifle mixed team event.
Bronze medal winner
- Saurabh Chaudhary in the men’s 10m air pistol event.
Final Medal tally at the Lima Event
China finished at the top of the medal tally with 13 medals - four gold, three silver, and six bronze.
The USA finished second with 7 medals. India also finished the World Cup with 7 medals, but the USA, with four gold medals, was ranked second as india had won only two gold medals.
Following is the list of the top 5 medal-winning countries.
|
Positon |
Country |
Gold Medal |
Silver Medal |
Bronze Medal |
Total Medals |
|
1 |
China |
4 |
3 |
6 |
13 |
|
2 |
USA |
4 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
|
3 |
India |
2 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
|
4 |
Czech Republic |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
5 |
Norway |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
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