, May 31 (IANS) Rahi Sarnobat and Manu Bhaker, India s medal hopes in the women s 25m pistol event at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, shot identical precision round scores of 291 at the European Shooting Championship here on Monday.Competing .
Rifle shooter Anjum improves upon Delhi WC performance
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Rifle shooter anjum improves her world cup performance. Image Source: IANS News
Osijek : May 30 (IANS) India s rifle shooter Anjum Moudgil scored 1173 points out of 1200 in the women s 50 metres rifle 3 positions event in the Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) section at the European Shooting Championship here on Sunday.
Anjum s performance was better than 1162 points she shot at the New Delhi World Cup in March.
Tejaswini Sawant, the second Indian in the fray, also had a decent outing, scoring 1172 points.
While Anjum finished third in the field of 16 shooters in the MQS section, Tejaswini was fourth.
Anjum Moudgil put aside the disappointment of her home World Cup, to breach the final qualification mark in the Women 50M Rifle 3 Positions (3P) event in the
Tejaswini, in her first MQS outing at the championship, shot 622.7 to finish ahead of three other compatriots and six Iranians, lined up for the MQS section, where shooters compete for official scores only and not medals. She will represent India in the 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Olympic Games her maiden Olympics in July-August. IA