New Delhi, June 26: India delivered a strong performance at the ISSF Junior World Championship 2026, securing a total of 24 medals, officials said.
The Indian contingent showed consistent performance across rifle, pistol, and shotgun events, reflecting the growing depth of junior shooting talent in the country.
Coaches and officials attributed the success to structured training programmes, improved infrastructure, and increased exposure to international competitions, which have helped young athletes perform confidently at the global level.
Sports authorities said the achievement highlights India’s rising presence in international shooting and the strength of its talent development system.
The performance is expected to boost morale ahead of upcoming international events and strengthen India’s prospects in senior-level competitions.