SYDNEY: Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan shattered the world file and claimed the gold medal in 10m girls's air rifle event of the season's first junior ISSF World Cup here on Thursday.
Besides her individual podium end, Elavenil also mixed with Shreya Agrawal and Zeena Khitta to claim the group gold medal.
Arjun Babuta bagged his 2nd junior world cup medal, claiming a bronze in men's 10m air rifle event.
The 18-year-old Elavenil, competing in her 2nd World Cup and first ultimate, shot 249.8 within the girls's ultimate to claim the top individual honours. Her 631.four within the qualification was a new world file.
After a 9.6, Elavenil sealed the win with a top 10.7 within the the most important 24th shot, getting the simpler of Chinese Taipei's Lin Ying-Shin.
Elavenil had also gained a bronze medal at the FISU World Shooting Sport Championship remaining week.
China's Wang Zeru managed to win the bronze medal with a ranking of 228.four in her first World Cup look.
India's different finalists within the event -- Shreya and Zeena -- finished 6th and 7th, respectively, enough to clinch the group gold medal forward of Chinese Taipei's Lin, Tsai Yi-Ting and Hung Chen-Ching. The bronze was claimed by Zhu, Wang and Gao Mingwei of China.
Babuta, a silver medallist finally year's Asian Championship in Wako City, Japan, finished underneath Yuqi Liu of China (247.1) and Zalan Pekler (246) of Hungary, with a ranking of 226.3.
The different Indian shooters within the event -- Surya Pratap Singh and Shahu Tushar Mane -- finished 6th and 8th respectively.
Besides her individual podium end, Elavenil also mixed with Shreya Agrawal and Zeena Khitta to claim the group gold medal.
Arjun Babuta bagged his 2nd junior world cup medal, claiming a bronze in men's 10m air rifle event.
The 18-year-old Elavenil, competing in her 2nd World Cup and first ultimate, shot 249.8 within the girls's ultimate to claim the top individual honours. Her 631.four within the qualification was a new world file.
After a 9.6, Elavenil sealed the win with a top 10.7 within the the most important 24th shot, getting the simpler of Chinese Taipei's Lin Ying-Shin.
Elavenil had also gained a bronze medal at the FISU World Shooting Sport Championship remaining week.
China's Wang Zeru managed to win the bronze medal with a ranking of 228.four in her first World Cup look.
India's different finalists within the event -- Shreya and Zeena -- finished 6th and 7th, respectively, enough to clinch the group gold medal forward of Chinese Taipei's Lin, Tsai Yi-Ting and Hung Chen-Ching. The bronze was claimed by Zhu, Wang and Gao Mingwei of China.
Babuta, a silver medallist finally year's Asian Championship in Wako City, Japan, finished underneath Yuqi Liu of China (247.1) and Zalan Pekler (246) of Hungary, with a ranking of 226.3.
The different Indian shooters within the event -- Surya Pratap Singh and Shahu Tushar Mane -- finished 6th and 8th respectively.
India's Elavenil Valarivan wins gold in ISSF Junior World Cup
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