Hungarian talent Istvan Peni claims his first ISSF World Cup Final trophy in New Delhi
ISSF World Cup Final Rifle / Pistol / Shotgun · New Delhi, IND

The 20-year-old Rifle shooter won a thrilling 10m Air Rifle Men final, besting Belarus' experienced shooter Vitali Bubnovich at the last shot, while his teammate Peter Sidi took Bronze.

Hungary's 20-year-old Rifle shooter Istvan Peni secured the ISSF World Cup Final trophy at the Dr. Karni Shooting Range, where he won a thrilling duel in the men's 10m Air Rifle event against Belarus' 42-year-old Vitali Bubnovich.

After entering the final with the highest qualification score, Peni shot remarkably all along the match, missing the 10th ring only twice in the whole performance, and nailing a 10.5-or-higher score with 13 of his 24 shots.

Paired with Bubnovich at the 229.3 mark with two shots left to fire, Peni hit a 10.5-10.0 combination, besting his rival's score on both rounds and signing his first ISSF World Cup Final trophy with the Equaled Junior World Record: 249.8 points.

Despite missing the first step of the podium, 42-year-old Bubnovich celebrated his first medal in an ISSF World Cup Final, finishing with 249.5 points and the Silver medal around his neck..