At Asian Olympics qualifying tournament 2016, New Delhi, India
Womens 10m Air Rifle Women
Gold - Najmeh Khedmati (IRI) 205.9 pts (shoot-off 10.1)
Silver - Ayonika Paul (IND) 205.9 pts (shoot-off 9.9)
Bronze - Pooja Ghatkar (IND) 184.5 pts
Ayonika Paul wins Silver and grab Rio 2016 Quota Place ... So she becomes 11th shooter who win quota place.
After finishing tied with India’s Ayonika Paul, the Iranian athlete hit the best shot in the shoot-off for the Gold medal ... In the final till 17 shots Pooja was leading but disappointing 8.8 pts shots pushed her down from 1st to 3rd and bronze medal ... In the last series, then, Ayonika Paul closed the gap with Khedmati, tying their scores at 205.9 and forcing a tie-breaking shoot-off for the 1st place. There, the Indian shooter only marked a 9.9, while Khedmati hit a 10.1, finally claiming the Gold medal.
As Khedmati earned an Olympic quota during last year’s ISSF World Cup, the first slot available went to Paul, but as India already collected one with Apurvi Chandela, also during last year's World Cup, the second one went to Republic of Korea's Lee Eunseo, 4th with 163.1 points.
Womens 10m Air Rifle Women
Gold - Najmeh Khedmati (IRI) 205.9 pts (shoot-off 10.1)
Silver - Ayonika Paul (IND) 205.9 pts (shoot-off 9.9)
Bronze - Pooja Ghatkar (IND) 184.5 pts
Ayonika Paul wins Silver and grab Rio 2016 Quota Place ... So she becomes 11th shooter who win quota place.
After finishing tied with India’s Ayonika Paul, the Iranian athlete hit the best shot in the shoot-off for the Gold medal ... In the final till 17 shots Pooja was leading but disappointing 8.8 pts shots pushed her down from 1st to 3rd and bronze medal ... In the last series, then, Ayonika Paul closed the gap with Khedmati, tying their scores at 205.9 and forcing a tie-breaking shoot-off for the 1st place. There, the Indian shooter only marked a 9.9, while Khedmati hit a 10.1, finally claiming the Gold medal.
As Khedmati earned an Olympic quota during last year’s ISSF World Cup, the first slot available went to Paul, but as India already collected one with Apurvi Chandela, also during last year's World Cup, the second one went to Republic of Korea's Lee Eunseo, 4th with 163.1 points.
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