{"id":58309,"date":"2018-10-01T14:14:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T14:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=58309"},"modified":"2018-10-01T14:15:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T14:15:26","slug":"world-shooting-championship-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/world-shooting-championship-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"World Shooting Championship-2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: 52<sup>nd<\/sup> World championship was hosted by which of the following city?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(a)Changwon<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(b)Granada<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(c)Doha<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(d)Palembang<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The 52<sup>nd<\/sup> ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation)World Championship was organized from 31<sup>st<\/sup> to August -15<sup>th<\/sup> \u00a0September 2018 at the Changwon International Shooting Range\u00a0in Changwon, South Korea.<\/li>\n<li>A total of 1806 athletes competed in 59 shooting sport events and four disciplines, representing 90 nations and piling up 3457 starts. India fielded 142 shooters that includes 63 juniors.<\/li>\n<li>China (20 gold,15 Silver &amp; 8 Bronze) catch up the top spot while Korea(11 Gold,14 Silver,11 Bronze) settled at second count.<\/li>\n<li>India was at the third position having a total of 27 medals (11 Gold, 9 Silver &amp; 7 Bronze).<\/li>\n<li>This championship marks a giant leap by the Indians who had won merely silver and bronze at previous ISSF World Championship held in Granada, Spain.<\/li>\n<li>India previous best was recorded in 2006 in Zagreb when it clinched gold medals through Abhinav Bindra, Manavjeet Singh Sandhu and Junior Navnath Fartade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Medalists Catalogue:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"121\"><strong>Medal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"188\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">25m Standard Pistol (Men)<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">14 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Gurpreet Singh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">50m Pistol Men<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">4 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/p>\n<p>Mitharval<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Om Prakash<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">Double Trap Men<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">8 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Ankur Mittal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Rifle Women<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">3 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Anjum Moudgil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Rifle Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">7 Sep<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Hriday Hazarika<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Pistol Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">6 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Saurabh Chaudhary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Pistol men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">6 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">\u00a0Bronze<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Arjun Singh Cheema<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">25m Stand Pistol Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">14 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">\u00a0 Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Vijayveer Sidhu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">25m Pistol Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">13 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Udhayveer Sidhu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">50m Pistol Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">2 Sep<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Arjun Singh Cheema<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">50m Pistol Men Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">2 Sep<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Bronze<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Gaurav Rana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">Skeet men Junior<\/p>\n<p>Garcha<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">11 Sept<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Bronze<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Gurnihal Singh<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Rifle Women Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">7 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Silver<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Elavenil Valarivan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">10m Air Rifle Women Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">7 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Bronze<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Shreya Agrawal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"229\">Trap Women Junior<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">3 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"121\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"188\">Manisha Keer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Medalist by Team Event:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"114\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"195\"><strong>Medal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"171\"><strong>Country\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">10m Air Pistol Men Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">6 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">Double Trap Men Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">8 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Bronze<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">10m Air rifle Women Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">3 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">10m Air Pistol Men Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">6 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">25m Standard Pistol Men<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">14 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"195\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"171\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">25m Pistol Men Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">13 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">50m Pistol Men Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">2 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">Trap Men Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">6 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">\u00a010m Air Rifle Women Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">7 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">Skeet Men Junior Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">11 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\">10m Air Rifle Mixed Team<\/p>\n<p>2<\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">5 Sept<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Bronze<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td 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(a)Changwon (b)Granada (c)Doha (d)Palembang Answer: (a) Related facts: The 52nd ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation)World Championship was organized from 31st to August -15th \u00a0September 2018 at the Changwon International Shooting Range\u00a0in Changwon, South Korea. 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