The ISSF also confirmed during the day that athletes from the Russian Federation and Belarusian athletes would be banned from ISSF Championships, a move that came into force from 4pm CEST, following today's competition.

In the men’s 10m air pistol event, India's Chaudhary Saurabh produced a comfortable win, beating Germany’s Michael Schwald 16-6.

Artem Chernousov, who was competing for the Russian Federation, settled for bronze.

The ISSF has removed the Russian flag from the event in line with the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) guidance of banning Russian and Belarusian flags, including from the medal table.

The achievements of Chernousov and yesterday’s silver medallist Anastasiia Galashina feature on the medal table, but are not listed alongside the Russian flag.

The women’s 10m air pistol final saw Greece take gold when Anna Korakaki cruised to a 16-4 victory over Esha Singh of India.

Bulgaria’s Antoaneta Kostadinova won bronze after progressing through the qualification relay stages and finishing third in the medal match.

Tomorrow’s events are set to include medal matches for the mixed team 10m air rifle, men's team air rifle, women's team air rifle, mixed team 10m air pistol, men's team air pistol and women's team air pistol.