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Pakistani shooters win 11 medals at long-distance shooting championship – Other Sports

The gold medal winners included Junaid Khattak and Ahmad Javed. – Author

Pakistani shooters put in an impressive performance at the Long-Range Shooting Championship held at the prestigious Bisley Ranges in the UK, winning eleven medals, including three gold medals.

In addition, thanks to outstanding performances by the best individual shooters, the team secured three places in the top 10 overall.

The gold medalists included Junaid Khattak and Ahmad Javed, while the team won a total of three gold, four silver and four bronze medals.

The Pakistani team competed in the FTR category and collected several individual awards, further strengthening their presence at the event.

At the championship, in which around 160 elite shooters from 18 countries took part, Pakistan fielded a team of 18 sports shooters.

Their exceptional skills and determination in the face of tough competition ensured a strong performance, enhanced Pakistan's reputation in sports and made the nation proud.

Atique ur Rehman is a senior reporter for Geo News.