Indian pistol shooter Divanshi secured her second particular person gold within the ladies’s 25m commonplace pistol occasion, main a exceptional clear sweep within the occasion on the ISSF Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru. India’s younger shooters added 5 extra medals to their kitty, together with two gold on Friday taking the tally to 21 medals to stay on the prime of the standings — 13 gold, two silver and 6 bronze. Norway remained a distant second with 10 medals — 4 gold, three silver and three bronze — whereas China occupied third place (3-1-0).

Divanshi dominated the occasion with a rating of 564 out of 600, ending forward of teammate Parisha Gupta, who shot 559 for silver.

Manvi Jain accomplished the Indian sweep with a bronze-winning rating of 557, marking India’s first-ever clear sweep on this competitors.

Shikha Chaudhary narrowly missed a podium end, putting fourth with a rating of 554, only one level forward of Estonia’s Marja Kirss.

Within the corresponding junior males’s occasion, Suraj Sharma claimed gold with a rating of 571, edging out Poland’s Ivan Rakistski, who shot 568 for silver.

Mukesh Nelavalli, who already has 4 gold medals within the championship, shot 568 however settled for bronze after a countback.

Different notable performances included Harsimar Singh Rattha (565), Raajwardan Singh Patil (562), and Pradhyumn Singh (562), who completed seventh, eighth, and ninth respectively within the junior males’s occasion.

Within the junior ladies’s 50m rifle susceptible occasion, Melvina Joel Gladson was the most effective Indian finisher, putting 14th with a rating of 617.5.

Prachi Gaikwad (616.7), Khushi (615.1), Aadhya Agrawal (614.2), and Anoushka Thokur (611.9) completed nineteenth, twenty sixth, twenty seventh, and thirty fifth, respectively.

Within the group competitors, Melvina, Prachi, and Anoushka’s mixed rating of 1846.1 secured a sixth-place end for India within the susceptible occasion.

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