India’s Divansh Singh Panwar and Elavenil Valarivan won the mixed team event gold medal in the 10-meter air rifle at the ISSF World Cup here on Monday. The Indian pair won the gold medal with 16 points, surpassing Hungary’s world number one Istvan Penny and Iztar Denes. The Hungarian side managed to score just 10 points.
Dr. In the competition in the Karni Singh shooting range, both Indian players scored the same 10.4 points in the final shot while the Hungarian pair scored 10.7 and 9.9. Prior to that, both Hungarians were able to score the same 10.4 points, with Indian players confirming their victory by scoring 10.8 points.
Indian women won gold in the 10 meter air pistol team competition
India had previously won the gold medal in the men’s and women’s 10 meter air pistol team competition at the World Cup. On Sunday, Indian shooter Ghanimat Sekhan made history by winning a bronze medal in the women’s skate on the third day of the competition. The 20-year-old shooter, ranked 82nd in the world rankings in shotgun range, has hit 40 accurate targets. Karthika Singh Shekhawat, India’s other shooter in the final, is fourth with 32 goals.
