The ISSF Junior World Cup will kick off in New Delhi today. The next generation of shooting talent across 15 Olympic events and 2 non-Olympic events will be competing in Rifle, Pistol, and Shotgun will be held at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range from today till October 2.
Altogether 208 young shooters from 18 countries, showcasing the young talent, will be fighting it out for a total of 51 medals at stake. Hosts India will lead the field with a strong contingent of 69 athletes, while other participating nations include the US, Italy, Czechia, Iran, Croatia, Great Britain, UAE, Slovakia, Qatar, Spain, New Zealand, along with 40 Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN). This will be the second and final World Cup for Juniors this year. The first event hosted in Suhl, Germany, in May this year, where India finished on top of the medals table with 11 medals, including 3 gold.
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