ISSF World Championship: Indian males bag 10m air pistol crew bronze | Extra sports activities Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: India’s ISSF World Championship marketing campaign started on an unsatisfactory notice, as not one of the six 10m air pistol shooters competing on Thursday had been capable of safe a quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics, although the boys did win a comfort bronze medal within the crew occasion.

With an combination rating of 1734, the boys’s 10m air pistol crew of Shiva Narwal (579 factors), Sarabjot Singh (578) and Arjun Singh Cheema (577) received bronze.
The Chinese language crew of Zhang Bowen (587), Liu Junhui (582) and Xie Yu (580) received gold with a complete of 1749 factors, whereas the German crew of Robin Walter (586), Michael Schwald (581) and Paul Froehlich (576) received silver with a complete of 1743 factors.

On a day when the Chinese language shooters took all 4 gold medals up for grabs, the Indian males fared poorly within the solo 10m air pistol occasion, with none making it to the eight-player remaining.
Narwal (579 factors) completed 17th following the qualification spherical, whereas Sarabjot (578 factors) completed 18th. Cheema got here in 26th place with a qualifying spherical rating of 577.
Particular person gold went to China’s Bowen (244.3), whereas silver and bronze went to Serbia’s Damir Mikec (240.8) and Bulgaria’s Kiril Kirov (215.7).
The Indian girls carried out even worse, with Esha Singh (572), Palak (570), and Divya TS (566) combining for 1708 factors to complete 11th within the crew occasion.
The Chinese language received the crew gold medal with an combination rating of 1728, adopted by Hungary (1726) and Iran (1724).
Esha completed 32nd within the particular person class with a rating of 572, whereas Palak completed 40th with a rating of 570. Divya completed 66th general with a rating of 566.
Particular person gold went to China’s Jiang Ranxin (239.8), with Greece’s Anna Korakaki (238.3) and China’s Li Xue (218.9) taking silver and bronze, respectively.
The World Championship additionally serves as a qualification match for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
(With inputs from PTI)