Correct option is D
Correct answer: (d) Kanak
Explanation:
- In May 2025, Kanak won India’s first gold medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup held in Germany.
- She achieved this in the 10m Air Pistol event, marking a significant milestone in India’s junior shooting achievements.
- Her performance showcased accuracy, composure, and technical skill under international competitive pressure.
Information Booster:
- The ISSF Junior World Cup is an international shooting competition for athletes under 21, organized by the International Shooting Sport Federation.
- India consistently performs well in junior shooting, often finishing among the top nations.
- Events include pistol, rifle, and shotgun disciplines across men's, women's, and mixed categories.
Additional Knowledge:
- (a) Divanshi – Another Indian junior shooter but did not win the first gold in this event.
- (b) Parisha Gupta – Known participant but not the gold medalist in May 2025.
- (c) Sainyam – Has won medals in past events but not India’s first gold in this particular tournament.
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