The Montenegrin women's junior national team finished 13th in the team competition at the European Shooting Championships, in the trio discipline.
The Montenegrin team in Osijek consisted of Ksenija Jukić, Kristina Popović, Ena Đukić, Staša Lutovac and Milovan Drobnjak, and 17 teams competed for medals.
In the individual competition, Milovan Drobnjak completed 617,8 laps and took 49th place out of a total of 62 competitors, with a personal record.
The best individual competitor was Ksenija Jukić with 618,5 laps (78th place). Kristina Popović (614,5 laps, 91st place), Ena Đukić (608 laps, 101st place) and Staša Lutovac (607,4 laps, 102nd place) also competed.
A total of 107 shooters competed in the individual competition.
In the new discipline - Solo - the best placed was Ksenija Jukić with 21 points (38th place).
Ena Đukić was 49 (20), while Kristina Popović won 17 points and took 64th place. 80 of the best European shooters competed in this discipline. The team's performance was supervised and monitored by the coaching staff led by coaches Željko Milicković and Vojislav Zečević.
Vice President of the Shooting Association Željko Božović said that they were satisfied with the performance of the young national team at the largest European shooting competition.
"Four out of five shooters made their debut at major competitions and achieved exceptional results in the toughest competition. We are pleased that our team is the youngest - three girls are 15 years old, and the other two are 18. Considering that junior championships can be played up to the age of 21, the future of Montenegrin shooting sport lies ahead of them and they have plenty of room for progress," Božović told the MINA agency.
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