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Iranian women win gold in Brazil Shooting World Cup

Iranian women have beaten Thailand 16-12 to win the title in the team section of the International Shooting Sport Federation’s 2022 World Cup.

The Iranian team, comprised of Hanieh Rostamian, Golnoush Sebghatollahi and Elham Harijani, won the gold in the pistol contests of the ISSF event in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro.

Their medal is the fourth the Iranian team has bagged in the international competitions.

Three days into the Shooting World Cup, the Iranian athletes have won one gold, one silver and two bronze pendants and so far hold the second rank in the contests.

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