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The Hindu
11-05-2025
- Sport
- The Hindu
Kynan, Sabeera win trap mixed team bronze in Shotgun World Cup
Olympian Kynan Chenai and Sabeera Haris clinched the bronze medal for India in the trap mixed team event as the ISSF Shotgun World Cup concluded here on Sunday. Kynan and Sabeera defeated the Turkish duo of Tolga Tuncer and Pelin Kaya 34-33 in the contest for third place, as India completed their engagements with one bronze medal in the competition. China won the gold while Poland clinched the silver in the event. The Indian pair had finished fourth among 34 teams in qualification, with a tally of 142 after 75-shots fired by each team member. Earlier, Sabeera had tallied 72 (23, 25, 24) while Kynan shot 70 (23, 25, 22). The second Indian pair of Shardul Vihan and Kirti Gupta shot 137 to finish 17th. China overturned their second-place finish in the qualifications to defeat Poland 42-39 in the gold-medal match. The Neutral Athletes topped the medal standings, winning two out of the five gold medals on offer. China finished second with one gold and a silver, while Spain and Italy were joint third with one gold each.
India Gazette
11-05-2025
- Sport
- India Gazette
Kynan, Sabeera win Trap Mixed Team bronze as Nicosia Shotgun World Cup concludes
Nicosia [Cyprus], May 11 (ANI): Olympian Kynan Chenai and Sabeera Haris won India a bronze in the Trap Mixed Team Olympic event, as the year's third International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun stage reached its conclusion. Kynan and Sabeera defeated the Turkish pair of Tolga Tuncer and Pelin Kaya 34-33 in the bronze-medal match at the Cyprus Olympic Shooting range in Nicosia. China won gold while Polan won silver. The Indian pair finished a commendable fourth among 34 teams in qualification, with a tally of 142 after 75 shots fired by each team member. Sabeera tallied 72 (23,25,24) while Kynan shot 70 (23,25,22). The second Indian pair, that of Shardul Vihan and Kirti Gupta, shot 137 to finish 17th. Kynan brought all his international experience to the bronze match however, shooting down 23 out of his 25-targets, with the next best being Tolga's 17 for Turkey as the Indians got the result by one in the end to give the squad a first World Cup medal for the year. China overturned their second-place finish in the qualifications to defeat Poland 42-39 in the gold medal match. The Neutral Athletes took the top spot in the standings with two out of the five golds on offer while China, Spain and Italy took the other three. 12 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) won medals out of the 54 participating. (ANI)
News18
11-05-2025
- Sport
- News18
ISSF Shotgun World Cup: Kynan Chenai And Sabeera Haris Bag Bronze In Nicosia
Published By : PTI Last Updated: India completed their engagements with one bronze medal in the competition as Kynan and Sabeera pipped the Turkish duo of Tolga Tuncer and Pelin Kaya 34-33. Olympian Kynan Chenai and Sabeera Haris clinched the bronze medal for India in the trap mixed team event as the ISSF Shotgun World Cup concluded on Sunday. Kynan and Sabeera defeated the Turkish duo of Tolga Tuncer and Pelin Kaya 34-33 in the contest for third place, as India completed their engagements with one bronze medal in the competition. China won the gold while Poland clinched the silver in the event. The Indian pair had finished fourth among 34 teams in qualification, with a tally of 142 after 75-shots fired by each team member. Earlier, Sabeera had tallied 72 (23, 25, 24) while Kynan shot 70 (23, 25, 22). The second Indian pair of Shardul Vihan and Kirti Gupta shot 137 to finish 17th. China overturned their second-place finish in the qualifications to defeat Poland 42-39 in the gold-medal match. The Neutral Athletes topped the medal standings, winning two out of the five gold medals on offer. China finished second with one gold and a silver, while Spain and Italy were joint third with one gold each. PTI)
Time of India
11-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Kynan Chenai, Sabeera Haris win trap mixed team bronze in Shotgun World Cup
Olympian Kynan Chenai and Sabeera Haris secured a bronze medal for India in the trap mixed team event as the ISSF Shotgun World Cup concluded on Sunday. The Indian duo edged past Turkey's Tolga Tuncer and Pelin Kaya 34-33 in the bronze-medal match, ensuring India wrapped up the tournament with a solitary medal. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now China bagged the gold after defeating Poland 42-39 in the final. Poland took silver. Kynan and Sabeera had qualified for the bronze match after finishing fourth among 34 teams in qualification with a total score of 142 from 75 shots each. Sabeera contributed 72 (23, 25, 24), while Kynan added 70 (23, 25, 22). The second Indian pair, Shardul Vihan and Kirti Gupta, placed 17th with a combined score of 137. The Neutral Athletes topped the overall medal standings with two golds from five events. China followed with one gold and one silver, while Spain and Italy shared third place with one gold apiece.
The Hindu
11-05-2025
- Sport
- The Hindu
ISSF Shotgun World Cup, Nicosia 2025: Kynan, Sabeera win trap mixed team bronze medal
Olympian Kynan Chenai and Sabeera Haris combined well to shoot the mixed trap bronze medal in the Shotgun World Cup which concluded in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Sunday. Kynan and Sabeera beat the Turkey team of Tolga Tuncer and Rumeysa Kaya 34-33 for the bronze. The Indian pair had shot 142 in qualification and beat the Chinese Taipei team of Wan-Yu Liu and Kun-Pi Yang 4-2 in the shoot-off to break the tie and qualify for the bronze medal match. Incidentally, the Turkish pair had lost the shoot off to qualify for the gold medal match 1-2 to the eventual champion Zhang Zixi and Qi Ying, after the two teams were tied for the second spot at 143, behind Poland (146). READ: Indian sports wrap, May 11: Pranavi finishes tied 40th, Diksha tied 52nd in Korea It was a tremendous effort by the 18-year-old Sabeera, who shot 72 out of 75 in qualification, while the 34-year-old Kynan shot 70. Sabeera had won the junior World Championship mixed trap medal with Shardul Vihan last year in Lima, Peru. Shardul did shoot 72 in the second Indian team this day, but Kirti Gupta shot 65, and the pair placed 17th with the total of 137, among 34 teams. RESULTS: Mixed trap: 1. China (Qi Ying, Zhang Zixi) 42 (143); 2. Poland (Tomasz Pasierbski, Sandra Bernal) 39 (146); 3. India (Kynan Chenai, Sabeera Haris) 34 (142); 4. Turkey (Tolga Tuncer, Rumeysa Kaya) 33 (143); 17. India-2 (Kirti Gupta, Shardul Vihan) 137.
