Cairo Shooting World Cup: gold for Privratsky and Teh Xiu Yi

Men’s air-rifle competition at the Cairo Shooting World Cup, 12 October 2026.
Men’s air-rifle competition at the Cairo Shooting World Cup, 12 October 2026.
Source: ISSF

12 October results: the Czech wins men’s air rifle and the Singaporean takes women’s 25m pistol gold, with competition continuing until 15 October.

Czechia’s Jiri Privratsky and Singapore’s Teh Xiu Yi won Monday’s two titles on 12 October 2026 at the ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup at Egypt International Olympic City in Cairo. The event runs from 8 to 16 October.

Men’s air rifle gold for Czechia

In the men’s 10m air rifle final, Privratsky scored 251.3 points to finish 1.1 ahead of Sweden’s Marcus Madsen, who took silver with 250.2. France’s Dimitri Dutendas earned bronze with 229.9, according to the International Shooting Sport Federation.

Singapore wins the women’s pistol title

In the women’s 25m pistol final, Teh Xiu Yi secured gold with 38 hits, ahead of France’s Heloise Fourre on 37. Bulgaria’s Miroslava Mincheva claimed bronze with 32 hits.

Arab participation ahead of Doha

The competition brings together 385 athletes from 51 countries, according to the ISSF. The final entry list includes athletes from Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Libya and Yemen. The programme covers air rifle and air pistol, three-position rifle, sport pistol, rapid-fire pistol and mixed-team events.

Competition began on 10 October and continues until 15 October. Tuesday’s programme, on 13 October, includes the women’s 50m rifle three positions final, with the remaining finals taking place over the following two days.

Cairo remains a preparation stop before the World Championships in Doha, from 1 to 14 November, where the first shooting quota places for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will be awarded. No Olympic quota places are awarded at the Cairo World Cup. The city will also host the 300m Rifle World Championship from 15 to 20 October.

Sources: Men’s air rifle results · Women’s pistol results · Official schedule · Entry list · Cairo and the build-up to Doha