ISSF Junior World Cup | Vivaan Kapoor helps India win two bronze medals
Vivaan Kapoor bagged a bronze medal in Men’s Trap event and also clinched the team bronze alongside Lakshay Sheoran and Ali Aman Elahi on the third day of the ISSF Junior World Cup. India so far, have won two gold and three bronze medals in the competition and are placed second behind China.
Teenage shooter Vivaan Kapoor delivered India its fourth and fifth medals at the ongoing International Shooting
16-year old Kapoor shot 30 birds in the six-man final to come away with a podium finish after 40 shots of the 45-shot final. Italy’s junior world championship silver medallist Matteo Marongiu won the individual gold in the event, getting the better of China’s Yiliu Ouyang in a shoot-off after both were tied at 39 hits a piece at the end of the final. Yiliu missed the second bird in the shoot-off.
In the team event, Kapoor along with Lakshay Sheoran and Ali Aman Elahi compiled a score of 328 collectively to finish behind China (335) and Australia (331) in the team section. India had another finalist on the day with Sam George Sajan Christopher Ramesh in the Junior Men’s 50m Rifle 3 positions shooting 1140 in qualifying to eventually finish sixth in the final with a score of 402.5.
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