Pistol shooter Jitu Rai on 1 March 2017 clinched the top position in the men’s 50mt air pistol event with this, India won their first gold medal at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. It was Rai’s second medal in two days after he won the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event on 28 February 2017. The silver medal in the 50m men’s air pistol event to India as Amanpreet Singh took the second position.