Former mixed team world champion

ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle: Former Mixed Team World Champion Shiva Narwal marked his return after a three-year gap to claim gold in the 10m Air Pistol Men’s Junior event on Day One of competitions in the ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun at the Egypt International Olympic City in Cairo on Tuesday.

Chirag Sharma accompanied Narwal on the podium by securing bronze, while Panaah Bhugra added a silver in the women’s 10m air rifle.

Narwal continued his form from the qualification to claim gold with 241.8, finishing 1.8 ahead of Uzbekistan’s Sodikjon Abdullaev, who secured silver. India’s Chirag Sharma completed the podium with 218.9, while Abhinav Deshwal, the other Indian in the final, finished seventh with 136.7.