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Zoravar
Singh Sandhu earned a landmark bronze medal in men’s trap event that was part
of the 2025 ISSF World Championship Shotgun.
¨ It was held in Athens, Greece. Zoravar
secured third place in the final.
¨ Croatia’s Josip Glasnovic won the gold medal.
Spain’s Andres Garcia claimed the silver.
¨ Zoravar finished behind them to take the
bronze. He hit 31 out of 50 targets.
¨ Kalikesh Singh Deo, President of the National
Rifle Association of India, credited coach Peter Wilson and the support staff
for their role.
¨ It is only the third time India has reached
the men’s trap podium at the Shotgun World Championships.
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Manavjeet
Singh Sandhu won gold in Zagreb in 2006. Karni Singh took silver in Cairo in
1962. Zoravar now joins this elite list of Indian shooters.
