- Palak Gulia and Mukesh Nelavalli won the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the ISSF World Cup.
- This competition was held in Granada, Spain. The Indian pair set a Junior World Record in the final.
- They achieved a total score of 487.7 points, surpassing the previous record of 481.3 points.
- The previous record was set at the Asian Shooting Championships. That record was held by shooters from Uzbekistan.
- Palak contributed 243.0 points to the total score, while Mukesh scored slightly higher, securing 244.7 points.
- This was Mukesh's first medal at the World Cup level. It also marked his debut at the senior international level.
- The pair had finished in second place in the qualifying round. In that round, they scored 581 points, including 17 inner tens.
- Their performance earned them a spot in the medal round.
- The Chinese team won the silver medal with a score of 484.8 points.
- Hungary secured the bronze medal with 414.9 points.
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