Sunday, March 04, 2018

Shooting News

At ISSF World Cup Rifle / Pistol / Shotgun, Guadalajara, Mexico

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10m Air Pistol Men
Gold - Shahzar Rizvi (IND) 242.3 pts
Silver - Christian Reitz (GER) 239.7 pts
Bronze - Jitu Rai (IND) 219.0 pts

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10m Air Rifle Women
Gold - Laura-Georgeta Coman (ROU) 251.5 pts
Silver - Hong Xu (CHN) 251.0 pts
Bronze - Mehuli Ghosh (IND) 228.4 pts

Shahzar Rizvi claimed the 10m Air Pistol Men gold in Guadalajara (MEX), where the first stage of the ISSF World Cup Series has started ... Making his debut in an ISSF World Cup, Rizvi shot consistently good through the whole match, grabbing the lead after the 14th shot and maintaining it until the very end ... Shahzar also signed a new World Record in this event, finishing with 242.3 points and the gold medal ... Jitu Rai took a bronze with 219.0 points ... Om Prakash Mitharval finished just outside of the podium, placing 4th in his first World Cup appearance and sealing his debut with 198.4.

In women's event, another World Cup debutante a 17-year-old Mehuli Ghosh took bronze with 228.4 points ... She also scored a World junior record in qualifications with 629.1 points ... Her teammate Anjum Moudgil finished in 4th position with 208.6 points and Apurvi Chandela finished on 7th position with 144.1 points.

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