Published on 26 May 2019

Apurvi Chandela wins her second World Cup Gold medal

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Tokyo 2020 Quota places go to Romania and Hungary

Apurvi Chandela from India won the 10m Air Rifle Women’s Final at the 2019 ISSF World Cup in Munich today having, only won her  first World Cup Gold medal earlier this year on her home soil in New Delhi.  Chandela scored 633.0 points in qualification, where she was ranked first, and 251.0 points in the final.

Luyao Wang from the Republic of China took the Silver medal, scoring 631.9 points in qualification and 250.8 in the final.

Another of China’s shooters, Hong Xu, won the Bronze medal with a qualification of 630.8 points and 229.4 in the final.

The two Tokyo 2020 Olympic Quota places went to Laura-Georgeta Coman from Romania and Eszter Meszaros from Hungary.

The ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup in Munich (GER) will continue tomorrow, when the three final matches in 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's, 10m Air Pistol Men and 25m Pistol Women take place.