World Deaf shooting championship

Current Context : The Indian team topped the medals table in the second World Deaf shooting championship in Hannover, Germany

• India won total 20 medals, including seven gold, seven silver and six Bronze to top the tally.
• Ukraine finished second with 19 medals including seven gold, five silver and seven bronze
• Germany was third with two gold, one silver and one bronze medal

FULL LIST OF INDIAN MEDALISTS

GOLD MEDALS :

• Anuya Prasad – 10m Air Pistol Women Final
• Dhanush Srikanth– 10m Air Rifle Men Final
• Mahit Sandhu – 50m Rifle Prone Women
• Shourya Saini– 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men
• Mahit Sandhu – 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women
• Abhinav Deshwal – 25m Standard Pistol Men (Shared Gold)
• India I (Dhanush Srikanth, Mahit Sandhu) – 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team

SILVER MEDALS

• Abhinav Deshwal – 10m Air Pistol Men Final
• Mahit Sandhu – 10m Air Rifle Women Final
• Natasha Uday Joshi– 10m Air Rifle Women Final
• Abhinav Deshwal– 25m Pistol Men
• Shourya Saini – 10m Air Rifle Men Final
• India II (Mohammed Murtaza Vania, Natasha Uday Joshi) – 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team
• India I (Abhinav Deshwal, Pranjali Prashant Dhumal) – 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team

BRONZE MEDALS

• Shubham Vashist – 10m Air Pistol Men Final
• Chetan Hanmant Sapkal – 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men
• Chetan Hanmant Sapkal – 25m Standard Pistol Men
• Mohammed Murtaza Vania– 10m Air Rifle Men Final
• Natasha Uday Joshi – 50m Rifle Prone Women
• Pranjali Dhumal– 25m Pistol Women

ABOUT WORLD DEAF ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

• It is a quadrennial global competitions in the sport of athletics for deaf people.
• It is organised by the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf and was first held in