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Saurabh Chaudhary Wins Bronze in Lima, Marking Career Resurgence

The 22-year-old shooter secures his first individual World Cup podium finish in three years, signaling his return to competitive form after prolonged setbacks.

Suruchi Phogat and Manu Bhaker made it an Indian 1-2 in the 10m air pistol final at the World Cup in Lima. (ISSF)
Saurabh Chaudhary opened India’s account at the Lima World Cup with a bronze medal. (NRAI)
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Overview

  • Saurabh Chaudhary earned the individual bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Lima with a score of 219.1.
  • This marks his first individual World Cup medal since 2022, solidifying his comeback to international competition after a three-year slump.
  • Chaudhary's performance placed him behind China's Kai Hu and Brazil's Felipe Almeida Wu, who took gold and silver respectively.
  • His journey back included a record-breaking qualification at the 2025 National Championships and a mixed team bronze at the Buenos Aires World Cup earlier this month.
  • Once a dominant force in Indian shooting, Chaudhary's return is being celebrated as a redemption arc, with signs of renewed confidence and form.