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Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse win 10m air rifle mixed team silver at ISSF World Cup, Lima

India's Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse won the 10m air rifle mixed team silver at the ISSF World Cup in Lima on 20 April 2025, losing 11–17 to Norway in the gold medal match.

Summary

The Indian pair of Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse won the silver medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru, on 20 April 2025. After qualifying second with 632.5, just 0.1 behind the Norwegians, they lost the gold medal match 11–17 to Jon-Hermann Hegg and Jeanette Hegg Duestad of Norway at the Las Palmas range. It was India's third silver of the event, and India stood third on the medal table behind China and the USA with two gold, three silver and one bronze.

Key facts

Event
10m air rifle mixed team, ISSF World Cup, Lima (Peru)
Date
20 April 2025
India's pair
Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse (silver)
Gold
Jon-Hermann Hegg and Jeanette Hegg Duestad (Norway), won 17–11
Qualification
India 632.5, second
India's tally then
2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze; third behind China and USA

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

The Indian pair of Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse lost the 10m air rifle mixed team gold medal match at the ISSF World Cup in Lima in April 2025 to a pair from which country?

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Correct answer: B — Norway

Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse lost 11–17 to Norway's Jon-Hermann Hegg and Jeanette Hegg Duestad in the gold medal match.

Q2 Advanced

Consider the following about the ISSF World Cup in Lima, April 2025: 1. Rudrankksh Patil and Arya Borse won silver in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. 2. After that medal on 20 April, India was at the top of the medal table. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is wrong: with two gold, three silver and one bronze, India was third, behind China and the USA.

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