Kapil Bainsla clinched India’s first gold in the 10m air pistol junior men’s final at the Asian Shooting Championship, while India also secured two silver medals on the opening day
Suruchi Inder Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary emerged winners in the 10m pistol events at the National Selection Trials in Raipur, dominating qualification and finals to cap strong performances this season
Cairo: Hyderabad shooter Esha Singh won a silver medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event in the year’s first ISSF World Cup in Cairo on Tuesday. Earlier, Saurabh Chaudhary clinched the gold medal in the men’s 10m air pistol event earlier in the day. In the women’s 10m air pistol event, Esha went down to […]
Cairo: Indian shooting ace Saurabh Chaudhary won the gold medal in the men’s 10m air pistol event, opening the country’s account in the year’s first ISSF World Cup here on Tuesday. The Asian Games gold medallist shot 16 in the gold medal contest to finish ahead of Germany’s Michael Schwald (6). The bronze in the […]
The 19-year-old Chaudhary, who had given enough indication that he was in great form to finish on the podium when he shot 586 to go into the finals as the leader
The Meerut boy shot 586 to be tied with Chinese Bowen Zhang after qualification, but as the Indian had more 'inner 10s' (27) to his name, he took the first spot going into the finals.
Already assured of a silver, the Indian duo was on par with Russia's Vitalina Batsarashkina and Artem Chernousov at 12-12 before losing the last two series to go down 12-16.
The Indian team defeated Vietnam 17-11 in the finals and as a result, the three members brought another gold medal in India's kitty in the ongoing World Cup.
