NEW DELHI New Delhi: The National Rifle Association of India has been awarded the right to host the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun 2025. This will be the third top-level ISSF event to be held in the country in the last two years, preceded by the Senior ISSF World Cup in Bhopal in 2023 and the final ISSF World Cup Final of the season held at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi in October this year. Was organized in which selected top shooters of the session will participate. Reacting to the development after the NRAI received the official confirmation letter from the ISSF on Friday (December 20), NRAI President Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo said that after the ISSF Executive Committee meeting in Rome last month, he felt that India would be able to host the event. will host,
Where ISSF President Luciano Rossi recently praised India for hosting top level events. “We realized it then, but now that the official confirmation has come, we are as excited and energetic as ever to give our best performance,” he said. NRAI general secretary Sultan Singh said ISSF in its letter has requested India to confirm two possible convenient slots, one in September-October and the other during late October to early November.
“We will share it with them as soon as possible after holding the meeting internally so that the member federations can prepare accordingly,” Singh said. This will be the ninth top-level shooting championship to be held in India in the last decade, but the first ISSF Junior World Cup. India had previously hosted two continental championships and six ISSF competitions, including four senior ISSF World Cups in addition to two World Cup final competitions.
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