The United States' Kimberly Rhode continued her winning streak by claiming the women’s skeet title at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Acapulco ©USA Shooting/Twitter

The United States' Kimberly Rhode continued her winning streak by claiming the women’s skeet title at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Acapulco.

Rhode hit 121 targets out of 125 in the qualification and 57 out of 60 in the final at the Mexican city’s Club de Caza.

It secured her a 19th ISSF World Cup gold medal, three of which she won last year.

The silver medal went to New Zealand’s Chloe Tipple, who hit 121 targets in qualification and 48 in the final.

China's Zhang Donglian was the bronze medallist after managing 119 targets in qualification and 42 in the final.

Both Tipple and Zhang clinched Olympic quota places. 

China's Zhang Heng and America's Samantha Simonton equalled the qualification world record of 123 targets, but on this occasion they did not get any medals.

Simonton also broke the junior world record.

Action in Acapulco is due to conclude tomorrow with the second round of qualifying and final in the men’s skeet event.

Topping the standings in the first round of qualifying were Kuwait’s Mansour Al Rashedi, France’s Eric Delaunay, America's Vincent Hancock and Greece’s Nikolaos Mavrommatis, all of whom posted a total of 50 targets.