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Last Updated On: May 03, 2025 12:00 PM , Published On: Sep 27, 2024 07:22 AM
From September 27 to October 6, 2024, the Las Palmas Shooting Range in Lima, Peru, will host the ISSF Junior World Championship, which will be competed in by 61 Indian shooters. In the 4th edition of the Junior Shooting Championship, India's Under-21 athletes will compete for medals in pistol, rifle, and shotgun events.
Both Olympic and non-Olympic competitions will take place.
Changwon hosted the ISSF Junior World Championship's final tournament in 2023. India collected 17 medals in total, including 6 gold, 6 silver, and 5 bronze. Seven shooters from India won several medals.
Participants of Championship
The ISSF Junior World Championship in 2024 will feature around 560 shooters from 51 different countries. The United States has fielded 40 shooters for the Junior World Championship in 2024, while India has the most significant number with 61 shooters.
The People's Republic of China led the medal count with 28 medals, including 12 gold, 9 silver, and 7 bronze. India placed second behind them in the previous year's competition. China has only sent 7 shooters this year.
Finale Schedule
Date |
Event |
Time |
September 28, Saturday |
Men’s 10m air pistol final |
11:45 PM |
September 29, Sunday |
Women’s 10m air pistol final |
2:00 AM |
10m air rifle mixed team final |
10:15 PM |
|
10m air pistol mixed team final |
11:45 PM |
|
September 30, Monday |
Men’s 10m air rifle final |
11:30 PM |
October 1, Tuesday |
Women’s skeet final |
1:45 AM |
Men’s skeet final |
3:15 AM |
|
Women’s 10m air rifle final |
5:00 AM |
|
October 2, Wednesday |
Women’s 25m pistol final |
12:00 AM |
Skeet mixed team final |
2:15 AM |
|
Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions |
4:00 AM |
|
October 3, Thursday |
Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions final |
1:00 AM |
October 4, Friday |
Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol final |
12:00 AM |
October 6, Sunday |
Women’s trap final |
1:45 AM |
Men’s trap final |
3:15 AM |
India Shooting team
Pistol
10m air pistol men: Mukesh Nelavalli, Umesh Choudhary, Parmod, Pradhyumn Singh
10m air pistol women: Kanishka Dagar, Kanak, Lakshita, Anjali Chaudhary, Gamberya Gowda
25m pistol men: Raajwardan Paatil, Suraj Sharma, Mukesh Nelavalli, Parth Rana, Pradhyumn Singh
25m pistol women: Divanshi, Vibhuti Bhatia, Tejaswani, Naamya Kapoor
25m standard pistol men: Rathan Harsimar Singh, Mukesh Nelavalli, Raajwardan Paatil, Pradhyumn Singh, Suraj Sharma
Shotgun
Trap men: Shardul Vihan, Zuhair Khan, Syed Ahyaan Ali, Lakshya Atree, Mohamadmuzahid Malek, Bakhtyaruddin
Trap women: Sabeera Haris, Aashima Ahlawat, Bhavya Tripathi, Rajaa Baalu Nilaa, Rajkuwar Pranil Ingle
Skeet men: Bhavtegh Singh Gill, Gurfateh Singh Sandhu, Harmehar Singh Lally,
Skeet women: Zahra Muffaddal Deesawala, Mansi Raghuwanshi, Shivani Raikwar,
Rifle
10m air rifle men: Abhinav Shaw, Parth Mane, Umamahesh Maddineni, Talvar Singh, Malik Ajay
10m air rifle women: Saumya Khedkar, Gautami Bhanot, Shambhavi Kshirsagar, Anushka Thokur, Ojasvi Thakur, Anushka Thokur, Lakshita
10m air rifle mixed team: Gautami Bhanot, Abhinav Shaw, Shambhavi Kshirsagar, Ajay Malik
50m rifle prone men: Parikshit Singh Brar, Saini Shourya, Shivendra Bahadur Singh, , Vedant Waghmare, Raj Chandra
50m rifle prone women: Prachi Gaikwad, Melvina Angeline, Aadhya Agrawal, Anushka Thokur, Khushi