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At the 2014 ISSF World Cup Stage - Shotgun, Tucson, AZ, USA



Trap Men
Gold - Manavjit Singh Sandhu (IND)
Silver - Michael Diamond (AUS)
Bronze - Alexey Alipov (RUS)

Gold Medal match
Manavjit Singh Sandhu (IND) bt Michael Diamond (AUS) 13-9

Competition Stage - Semi Final
1. Michael Diamond (AUS) 15 QG
2. Manavjit Singh Sandhu (IND) 14 Shoot-off: 6, QG
3. Alexey Alipov (RUS) 14 Shoot-off: 5, QB
4. Aaron Heading (GBR) 14 Shoot-off: 2, QB
5. Derek Burnett (IRL) 13
6. Rodrigo Bastos (BRA) 12

The 2006 World Champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu won Trap Men finals at Tucson, before this Manavjit Singh Sandhu had won his last world cup stage four years ago, back in 2010.

Manavjit Singh Sandhu beat Australia's two-time Olympic Champion Michael Diamond in the Gold medal match by 13 to 9 hits, after scoring 14 out of 15 targets in the semi-final ... The 2004 Olympic Champion Alexey Alipov finished in third place beating Great Britain's 26-year old Aaron Heading by 12 to 10 hits in the Bronze medal match ... Before that Manavjit Singh Sandhu qualified for the final on tied 2nd place with 121 hits from 125 shots.