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Elmira Karapetyan wins silver at the World Championships in Doha

On the very first day of the World Shooting Championships under way in Doha, Armenia's national team won its first medal. This was reported by the press service of the Armenian Shooting Federation. Elmira Karapetyan competed in the women's 50-meter pistol event and scored 542 points. With this result, the Armenian shooter became a world runner-up and a silver medalist. The Doha championships are also a qualifying stage for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. According to information released by the federation, this medal is the Armenian team's first achievement at the tournament.

This story is based on the organisation's press release.