Khurrum & Usman off to a flying start in ISSF Shotgun World Cup 2019

Pakistan’s Khurrum Inam and Ahmad Usman made a good start to the ISSF Shotgun World Cup at the Hälvälä Sport Shooting Center in the municipal of Hollola, close to the city of Lahti, Finland. 

Seasoned shooter Khurrum, who has the honour of representing Pakistan in three Olympics, scored 47 points (23, 24) in the first qualifying round of skeet event.

Meanwhile, Ahmad, another shooter from Sindh, scored 45 points (23, 22). They will now play in the second qualifying round on Thursday (today). Earlier, Farrukh Nadeem secured 20th position in the Trap event. The World Cup will run untill Friday (tomorrow).

Olympian Khurrum Inam and Ahmad Usman from Sindh are participating in the Skeet category. Khurrum is a seasoned shooter who has the honor of participating in Olympics thrice, while Ahmad is an emerging skeet shooter.

The ISSF World Cup is conducting according to the ISSF Rules and Regulations. ISSF Juries (Jury of Appeal, Competition Jury, and Equipment Control Jury) are designated by the ISSF to supervise the ISSF World Cup. Qualified Range Officers / Referees holding applicable ISSF licenses are conducting the competitions.