Indian shooters Arya Borse and Rudrankksh Patil clinched the silver medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the 2025 ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru. They finished second, narrowly missing gold after a close final against Norway’s Jon-Hermann Hegg and Jeanette Hegg Duestad.
Key Highlights:
- Patil and Borse scored a combined 632.5, just 0.1 points behind the leaders, securing a spot in the final.
- Arya, making her senior World Cup debut, expressed pride in her learning journey. Rudrankksh, a former world champion, learned from an earlier technical error in the individual event.
- The silver adds to India’s growing medal tally, with two golds, three silvers, and one bronze, placing third overall behind China and the US.
This performance underscores India's rising prominence in international shooting sports.