Updated On: 20 February, 2023 10:12 AM IST | Cairo | ANI
India's Varun Tomar clinched a bronze medal in the 10 m air rifle pistol event to open his country's medal tally at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2023 for the rifle and pistol shooter on Sunday
![Varun Tomar wins 10m air pistol bronze, opens India's account in ISSF World Cup Varun Tomar (extreme right) [Pic Courtesy: SAI_Media]](https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2023/feb/fghyuio_d.jpg)
Varun Tomar (extreme right) [Pic Courtesy: SAI_Media]
India's Varun Tomar clinched a bronze medal in the 10 m air rifle pistol event to open his country's medal tally at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2023 for the rifle and pistol shooter on Sunday.
The 19-year-old secured the medal by defeating compatriot Sarabjot Singh in a shoot-off to earn his first-ever major senior ISSF World Cup medal. Both were tied for third place with 250.6 points in the ranking round and Slovakia's Juraj Tuzinsky (254.2 points) and Italy's Paolo Monna (252.8 points) secured the first and second spots in the ranking round, as per Olympics.com.