The first ever ISSF World Cup in Rifle and Pistol Stage was held in Sydney ,Australia in the month of March. India won three Silvers out of the 10 Olympic Events of Rifle and Pistol Shooting. Sanjeev Rajput, Omkar Singh and Joydeep Karmakar won silvers .Gagan Narang finished on 4th and Raghunath on 7th position in 10m Air Rifle - Men. Samsher Jung finished on 6th position in 10m Air Pistol - Men. Shweta Chaudhry also finished on 6th position in 10m Air Pistol - Women.
50m Rifle Prone - Men
Gold Warren CPOTENT AUS (600 +103.7) 703.7
Silver Joydeep KARMAKAR IND (599+103.4) 702.4
Bronze Sergei MARTYNOV BLR (597+103.7) 700.7
10m Air Pistol - Men
Gold Jong Oh JIN KOR (583 + 99.4) 682.4
Silver Omkar SINGH IND (584+97.2) 681.2
Bronze Sergey CHERVYAKOVSKIY RUS (581+98.5) 679.5
10m Air Rifle - Men
Gold Yifei CAO CHN (596 +102.8) 698.8
Silver Sanjeev RAJPUT IND (594+103.9) 697.9
Bronze Mario KNOEGLER AUT (595+101.9) 696.9
Medal Standings :
| NAT | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
| CHN | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| KOR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| USA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| AUS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CZE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IND | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| AUT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| RUS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BLR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HUN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Excerpts from : www.issf-sports.org and www.jaydeep72.blogspot.com






