Suruchi Phogat, Meenu Pathak, Ish Singh at the Women’s Air Pistol at the National Shooting Trial in Delhi on Friday. , Photo: Special arrangement
Meenu Pahtak on Friday Dr. In the National Shooting Trial at Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, women completed the unimaginable work of defeating Suruchi Phogat in air pistol.
After qualifying with a minor score of 576, the Meenu came with a strong performance in the final, scored 243.1, and defeated Suruchi by 1.7 points.
It was a rare necklace for Suruchi, which qualified with a good score of 582 in women, junior and youth in the national championship after their triple gold medal, followed by Triumph and first test in the National Games.
Isha Singh, who won four medals at the last Asian Games, was third from Samyam, Qualification Topper Surabhi Rao (585), Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhakar, Lai Sangwan and Sakshi Suryavanshi.
Asian sports gold medalist Palak Gulia shot 574 and missed the last berth in the final, due to the low number of internal -10 in Isha.
This was equally dramatic in the men’s section, even though Varun Tomar continued to claim his proficiency in the final as he defeated the Olympic medalist Sarabjot Singh by 1.9 points.
Varun shot 580 in merit and defeated three others on the same score for the final berth in the final, with a better score of 26x inner -10.
Olympic finalist and world junior champion Saurabh Chaudhary moved to third place after shooting 583 in merit. Anmol Jain, Karan Sehrawat, Deepak Nagal, qualification topper Aditya Malra (585) and Subhash Sihag were others to make the finals.
Result:
10 meter air pistol: male: 1. Varun Tomar 239.8 (580); 2. Sarabjot Singh 237.9 (582); 3. Saurabh Chaudhary 217.2 (583).
women: 1. Meenu Pathak 243.1 (576); 2. Suruchi Phogat 241.4 (582); 3. Isha Singh 220.7 (574).
Published – 14 February, 2025 06:58 pm IST
