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Kuwait: Ace shooter Jitu Rai won
India's first senior medal at the 13th
Asian Shooting Championship,
finishing second behind Korea's Park
Daehun in the finals of the men's
50m pistol in Kuwait. ( Read more in
shooting)
Park shot a finals world and Asian
record score of 199.2 to clinch the
gold medal. Jitu finished with a finals
score of 189.5, in the process beating
his long-time rivals Jin Jongoh of
Korea and Vladimir Issachenko of
Kazakhstan.
Jitu qualified for the finals in 7th
position with a score of 555. Prakash
Nanjappa finished 11th in qualifying
with a score of 553, while Omkar
Singh finished 24th with 545.
In the 10m air rifle junior men's
event, India's Akhil Sheoran won a
silver medal and Prashant won a
bronze respectively. Xuechao Qian of
China won the gold in the event.
Read more @: Jitu Rai Wins Silver in 13th Asian Shooting Championship - Shooting News
India's first senior medal at the 13th
Asian Shooting Championship,
finishing second behind Korea's Park
Daehun in the finals of the men's
50m pistol in Kuwait. ( Read more in
shooting)
Park shot a finals world and Asian
record score of 199.2 to clinch the
gold medal. Jitu finished with a finals
score of 189.5, in the process beating
his long-time rivals Jin Jongoh of
Korea and Vladimir Issachenko of
Kazakhstan.
Jitu qualified for the finals in 7th
position with a score of 555. Prakash
Nanjappa finished 11th in qualifying
with a score of 553, while Omkar
Singh finished 24th with 545.
In the 10m air rifle junior men's
event, India's Akhil Sheoran won a
silver medal and Prashant won a
bronze respectively. Xuechao Qian of
China won the gold in the event.
Read more @: Jitu Rai Wins Silver in 13th Asian Shooting Championship - Shooting News
