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Sarabjot Singh won gold in air pistol in Shooting World Cup, women missed

India’s Sarabjot Singh opened India’s medal tally by winning gold in the men’s air pistol category at the ISSF Pistol Rifle World Cup, while Varun Tomar won a bronze in the same event. The Indian women air pistol shooters, however, could not win a medal. Manu Bhaker, Divya Subbaraju and Rhythm Sangwan were defeated. Sarabjot, the junior world champion in the team and mixed team categories two years ago, defeated Ruslan Lunev of Azerbaijan 16. beat by 0. He had earlier shot 585 in the qualifying round.

Sarabjot shot 98, 97, 99, 97, 97, 97 in the qualification series. Liu Jinyao of China finished second. Sarabjot shot 253. 2 and Ruslan hit 251. Score 9 points. Varun 250. Finished third with 3 points. Under the new ISSF format, two points are awarded for winning a shot in the final and the first to complete 16 points is the winner. In the women’s section, Divya secured the third position in the qualification round with a score of 579.

She finished fifth in the final, while China’s Li Shui won the gold, Germany’s Doreen Wei the silver and China’s Wei Qian the bronze. Rhythm and Manu could not make it to the ranking round and finished 13th and 16th in the qualifying round.

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