Shooting World Cup: Manu Bhaker, Rani Sarnobat win national trials- Reigning Asian Games champion Rahi Sarnobat won the women’s 25M Pistol T1 event while Parth Makhija registered a double winning both the men’s and junior men’s 10M Air Rifle competitions at the National Shooting trials. Follow Shooting World Cup updates on Insidesport.IN
Among the other winners was Olympian Manu Bhaker, who triumphed in the junior women’s 25m Pistol.
Shooting World Cup: Manu Bhaker, Rani Sarnobat win national trials, set for ISSF World Cup return
Rahi met Abhidnya Ashok Patil in an all Maharashtra clash for the gold medal in the women’s sport pistol and eventually won 19-16 in a thriller.
Shooting World Cup: They had warded off the challenge of Haryana’s Rhythm Sangwan and local favourite Chinki Yadav in the medal match after the four had come through two semi-finals each. Rhythm settled for bronze.
Delhi’s Makhija overwhelmed West Bengal’s Abhinav Shaw 16-4 in the men’s 10M Air Rifle T1 decider and then edged out former world number one Divyansh Singh Panwar of Rajasthan 16-10 in the Junior gold medal match to come out the biggest winner of the day.
Manu Bhaker denied Rhythm yet another gold in an Haryana clash this time in the junior women’s 25M pistol. Manu prevailed 19-14 in a pulsating encounter.
Indian teams for the upcoming World Cup in Baku and Junior World Cup in Suhl are to be selected on the basis of these trials.
Shooting World Cup: Manu Bhaker, Rani Sarnobat win national trials, set for ISSF World Cup return
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