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ISSF World C'ships: Against Odds, Hong Kong Veteran Shooter Makes History With Silver Medal

By IANS News November 14, 2025 • 00:00 AM View: 247

ISSF World Championship: Under the bright lights of a Cairo shooting range, Shing Ho Ching carved a historic moment for Hong Kong sports. The 31-year-old pistol shooter won a silver medal in the women's 10-meter air pistol final Monday at the 2025 ISSF World Championships - Hong Kong's first-ever medal at the prestigious tournament.

"Just making the final was already a win," Shing said afterwards, still smiling in disbelief. "This was beyond anything I expected."

The final unfolded like a drama marked by composure and courage. Shing, known for her brisk pace, led the field midway through the contest. "I'm almost always the first to finish," she said with a laugh, reports Xinhua.

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