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1. Who won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3-positions event at the ISSF World Cup Final?
Akhil Sheoran claimed the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3-positions event at the ISSF World Cup Final, outperforming Paris Olympics gold medallist Liu Yukun. This achievement contributed to India's tally of two medals in the year-ending ISSF World Cup. Earlier, Sonam Maskar secured a silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle event. Sheoran's victory demonstrates India's growing presence in international shooting competitions, and his performance, alongside other Indian shooters, showcases the country's potential for future success in the sport.