At the world crossbow championship, a woman from Irkutsk won gold and silver

Irkutsk athlete Lilia Sokolova, as part of the Russian team, won gold at the world crossbow shooting championship. In the under 23 junior event, Russian girls won the team 10 meter event, and Sokolova also took silver individually. The men's team won one bronze in the team event.

Irkutsk athlete Liliya Sokolova, as part of the Russian national team, won a gold medal on the second day of the World Crossbow Shooting Championship.
On August 23, medals in 10-meter match crossbow shooting among juniors under 23 were contested at the Physical Culture and Sports Complex. In these competitions, the Russian women’s team won the gold medal. Defending the country’s honor were Liliya Sokolova, Buryatia athlete Yulia Suetina, and Maria Ponomareva from Arkhangelsk.
In the individual competition, Liliya Sokolova became the silver medalist. The gold here went to Aurela Shevan, an athlete from France.
The young men managed to win only one bronze in the team competition, with Roman Mailkov, Vladislav Fetisov, and Sergei Kovalenko. In the individual competition, German athlete Manuel Reiner Wittmann celebrated victory.