India’s Rudrankksh Patil bags Gold medal at ISSF World Championship

October 17, 2022

India’s Rudrankksh Patil bags Gold medal at ISSF World Championship : Indian shooter, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won the gold medal in men’s 10m air rifle event at ISSF World Championship held in Cairo, Egypt.

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He defeated Danilo Dennis Sollazzo from Italy by 17-15. This win helped him to secure 2024 Paris Olympics quota for the country. He is only the second Indian to achieve this feat, after Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra, who had won the gold in 2006 in Zagreb, Croatia.

ISSF Headquarters: Munich, Germany; President: Vladimir Lisin.