Sainyam Viz Wins India’s First ISSF World Cup Medal

India has opened its medal tally at the ISSF World Cup with young shooter Sainyam Viz delivering a strong performance in the women’s 10m air pistol event. The Chandigarh-based shooter secured the silver medal in Friday’s final with a score of 243.4 points, becoming the first Indian medallist at the tournament.

Sainyam Viz narrowly missed the gold medal after China’s Qinzheng claimed the top position with 243.6 points, just 0.2 points ahead of the Indian shooter. Rostamian from Iran finished third with 221 points to win the bronze medal. Viz’s performance has added another promising name to India’s growing shooting talent pool.