Anantjeet wins 2 golds at Junior Shotgun Cup in Finland

Young marksman Anantjeet Naruka emerged as the country's star performer by winning an individual gold medal apart from a team gold as India returned with four medals from the 7th International Junior Shotgun Cup in Orimattila, Finland.
Apart from two gold, the Indian team won one silver and one bronze medal.
Anantjeet won his medals in the Junior men's skeet category. In the individual category, he shot a total of 110 and 12. Along with Angadvir Bajwa and Arjun Mann, he won the gold medal in the Skeet Team Junior with score of 110, 119 and 102 respectively.
Angadvir Bajwa returned with a bronze medal in the Skeet Junior Men category with a total of 119 and 13 respectively. The trio of Akash Saharan, Kismat Chopra and Lakshay with scores of 107, 101 and 99 respectively returned with a Silver medal in the Junior Men's Trap event.

Amongst the women, the most notable performance came from Kirti Gupta who finished sixth in the Trap Junior Women event, after qualifying for the finals with a score of 53/75.
"It is definitely a sterling performance from the Junior athletes, who set themselves up as worthy successors to the seniors for the next generation of Indian shooters," NRAI President Raninder Singh said.