Indian shooters delivered an impressive performance at the ISSF World Shooting Championship 2026 in Doha, winning gold and bronze medals for the country. The trio of Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker and Divya Thadigol Subbaraju clinched the gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol team event. In the men’s 50m rifle three positions team event, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Akhil Sheoran and Neeraj Kumar won the bronze medal.
The women’s team posted a total score of 1761-68x. South Korea finished second with 1748-66x points, while Vietnam took third place with 1745-54x. For India, Esha Singh scored the highest with 590-25x. Manu Bhaker contributed 587-24x and Divya added 584-19x. Esha and Manu also made it to the final of the individual event.
The men’s 50m rifle three positions team scored 1751-91x to win the bronze medal. The Czech Republic claimed gold with 1754-92x, while Norway won silver with 1752-81x. For India, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar scored 587-33x, Neeraj Kumar 582-31x and Akhil Sheoran 582-27x.
With this achievement, Indian shooters marked their strong presence on the world stage. India has already won several medals at the championship.
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