7th International junior shotgun: Anantjeet wins skeet gold

Anantjeet Singh Naruka beat Lari Pesonen of Finland 12-11 in the skeet match for gold in the 7th International junior shotgun cup that was held in Orimattila, Finland, on 7th June 2015. After having rough edge at the starting with a moderate score of 110, following rounds of  Anantjeet kept accelrating.

Angadvir Singh Bajwa, had topped the qualification with 119 following a series of 23, 24, 24, 24 and 24 and won the shoot-off for the bronze medal 6-5 against Matteo Chiti of Italy. Angad participated in the Canadian Nationals 2014 and beat everyone with his score of 241/ 250 by being the Highest ever Skeet shooter in Canada both in the Junior and Senior category.

About ISSF:

  1. The International Shooting Sport Federation, also known with the acronym ISSF, is the governing body of the Olympic Shooting events in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun disciplines, and of several non-Olympic Shooting sport events.
  2. Founded in 1907 as the International Shooting Union,
  3. The ISSF headquarters is based in Munich, Germany.
  4. Olympic shooting includes five different pistol events: 10m Air Pistol Men, 10m Air Pistol Women, 50m Pistol Men, 25m Pistol Women, 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men.