New Delhi: India’s Chinky Yadav won the gold medal in the 25m women’s pistol event on Wednesday at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup rifle / pistol / shotgun here on the Karni Singh shooting range.
Rahi Sarnobat won the silver medal while Manu Bhaker had to finish with bronze.
Earlier in the day, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar won the gold medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 position.
Aishwary, 20, defeated the world’s first Istvan Peni of Hungary in the final. Sanjeev Rajput finished sixth while Niraj Kumar finished in eighth place.
Tomar wins gold! A brilliant gold medal by 20-year-old #TOPSAthlete Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar in the men’s 50m rifle 3 position at the @ISSF_Shooting World Cup. This is Tomar’s first senior World Cup individual medal. Congratulations! #Shooting #WorldCup, ”tweeted the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
India’s mixed team, consisting of Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Ganemat Sekhon, won a gold medal on Tuesday. The Indian team defeated Kazakhastan 33-29 in the final to win a gold medal. India won three more gold medals at the tournament on Monday.
Source: Telangana Today