Outstanding Performance by Madhya Pradesh's Hemant Barman at ISSF Junior World Cup-2026; Wins Silver Medal
Hemant Barman, an athlete from the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy—which operates under the aegis of the Madhya Pradesh Department of Sports and Youth Welfare—has brought immense pride to the state by winning a silver medal following an outstanding performance at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2026, held in Cairo. Hemant secured second place in the final of the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Junior Men's category, scoring 351.7 points.
Sarang Extends Best Wishes
Vishwas Kailash Sarang, Minister for Sports, and Youth Welfare, extended his congratulations to Hemant Barman on this achievement. He remarked that this success is the result of Hemant's relentless hard work, discipline, and the expert guidance provided by his coaches. He expressed confidence that athletes from the state would continue to deliver outstanding performances on the international stage in the future.
Impressive Display of Precision and Composure in the Final
During the final round, Hemant Barman demonstrated a high level of concentration, technical proficiency, and mental equilibrium, maintaining remarkable consistency throughout the entire competition. Amidst fierce competition, his performance serves as a testament to his readiness and capability, measured against international standards.