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Iran wins silver in the mixed pistol competition at the World Shooting Championship.

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6/11/2026 | 09:17 PM

The Iranian team in mixed pistol has won the silver medal in the World Shooting Championship.

The representatives of Iran, "Hania Rostamian" and "Vahid Khalekhandan," competed in the mixed air pistol event at a distance of 10 meters and managed to finish the qualifiers in second place with a score of 583 points, qualifying for the final match in Qatar.

In the final, which included Asian teams, the Iranian team secured the second position behind China, winning the silver medal, while the Chinese team took the bronze medal, and Vietnam came in fourth place.

The mixed Iranian team, consisting of Rostamian and Khalekhandan, also won the bronze medal at the Asian Games in Nagoya.

It is worth noting that Hania Rostamian obtained fourth place yesterday in the 10-meter air pistol competition, granting Iran its first qualifying spot in shooting for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.