Indian shooting sensation Suruchi Singh delivered a historic performance at the ISSF World Cup 2025, setting a new world record and outperforming fellow Indian star Manu Bhaker in a gripping final.
Competing in Buenos Aires, Suruchi showcased exceptional precision and composure, registering the highest score ever recorded in the event. Her outstanding display not only secured her the gold medal but also established a new benchmark in international shooting.
Manu Bhaker, a former world record holder and Olympic medalist, put up a spirited challenge and remained a formidable competitor throughout the contest. However, Suruchi maintained her advantage with a series of consistent high-scoring shots, sealing a memorable and well-earned victory.
Officials and spectators applauded Suruchi’s calm mindset and technical mastery under pressure. Shooting experts described her performance as one of the most remarkable displays seen on the global circuit in recent years.
“This is a dream come true,” Suruchi said after her triumph. “Competing with Manu Bhaker and representing India at this level is an honor. Breaking the world record makes it even more special.”
The achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian shooting, underlining the nation’s growing dominance in the sport. Coaches and analysts believe Suruchi’s breakthrough performance signals the rise of a new champion on the international stage.
