A day after scripting history in the Paris Olympics 2024, young shooter Manu Bhaker qualified for the bronze medal match in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event, with teammate Sarabjot Singh. The duo finished third in the event, accumulating a total of 580 points with 20 perfect shots. They will now compete against the Korean pair of Xue Li and Wonho Lee (who finished 4th with 579 points and 18 perfect shots) in the bronze medal match on Tuesday.
The second Indian team participating in the event, comprising Rhythm Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema, was eliminated after finishing at the 10th position with 576 points and 14 perfect shots.
The Turkish team of Sevval Ilayda Tarhan and Yusuf Dikec, which secured the 582 points and Equalled the qualification Olympic record, will face Zorona Arunovic and Damir Mikec of Serbia in the gold medal match.
On Sunday, Manu Bhaker became the first Indian female shooter to win an Olympic medal after bagging the women’s 10m air pistol bronze. It was India’s first medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics and first in shooting after 12 years.
Ramita finishes seventh in women’s 10m Air Rifle
It was a heartbreak for India as Ramita Jindal in the women’s 10m Air Rifle shooting event and was eliminated after finishing seventh. The 20-year-old scored a total of 145.3 points. She was placed fourth at one point in an eight-woman field. But failed to maintain the momentum.
South Korea’s Ban Hyojin equalled the Olympic record to clinch the gold with 251.8 points. china’s Huang Yuting took silver and Switzerland’s Gogniat Audrey pocketed bronze.
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Ramita finished fifth with a score of 631.5 in the qualification round on Sunday to qualify for the finals. In a shoot-off at Stage 2 of the final round, Ramita recorded a 10.5 while her French opponent Oceanne Muller recorded a 10.8.
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Ramita finished fifth with a score of 631.5 in the qualification round on Sunday to qualify for the finals. In a shoot-off at Stage 2 of the final round, Ramita recorded a 10.5 while her French opponent Oceanne Muller recorded a 10.8.
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first published: July 29, 2024, 13:40 IST
