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Shooting WC: Bhavtegh Singh Stays In Contention After Day 2 Of Skeet Qualification

By IANS News October 11, 2025 • 22:50 PM View: 142

International Shooting Sport Federation: India’s Bhavtegh Singh Gill remained in contention for a finals berth at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship Shotgun 2025, after completing the second day of men’s skeet qualification with a total of 97 hits at the Malakasa Shooting Range in Athens, Greece, on Saturday.

Bhavtegh followed up his perfect opening day with rounds of 24 and 23 on Saturday to stay well within striking distance of the top six. Three-time World Champion Vincent Hancock of the United States and World No.4 Jakub Tomecek of Czechia currently share the lead with 99 hits.

A tightly-packed leaderboard sees 10 shooters tied for second on 98, while Bhavtegh sits just one hit behind Sweden's Henrik Jansson, USA’s Christian Elliott, and seven others on 97.