Asian Games: Indian women win 25m team pistol bronze

September 22, 2014 10:17 am | Updated November 16, 2021 05:47 pm IST - Incheon

In this September 20, 2014 photo, India's Heena Sindhu reacts during qualification round of 10M Air Pistol Women's Team shooting event at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

In this September 20, 2014 photo, India's Heena Sindhu reacts during qualification round of 10M Air Pistol Women's Team shooting event at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

The Indian trio of Rahi Sarnobat, Anisa Sayyed and Heena Sidhu won the women’s 25m pistol team bronze in the 17th Asian Games at the Ongnyeon Shooting Range on Monday.

The women finished behind South Korea and China and Sarnobat could manage only a seventh place in the individual event.

Ayonika Paul, the Commonwealth Games silver medallist, also could finish only seventh in the 10m rifle event.

The results:

Women: 10m air rifle: 1. Najmeh Khedmati (Iri) 207.9 (417.2); 2. Narjes Emangholinejao Andevari (Iri) 206.6 (416.3); 3. Zhang Binbin (Chn) 186.3 (418.3); 7. Ayonika Paul 101.9 (417.7); 13. Apurvi Chandela 413.8; 36. Raj Chaudhary 407.6.

Team: 1. China 1253.8; 2. Iran 1245.9; 3. Korea 1241.6; 6. India 1239.1.

25m sports pistol: 1. Zhang Jingjing (Chn) 7 (19) 591; 2. Chen Ying 5 (18)4 (580); 3. Gundegmaa Otryad (Mgl) 7 (18)0 (587); 4. Kwak Junghye (Kor) 3 (17) 583; 7. Rahi Sarnobat 15 (580); 10. Anisa Sayyed 577; 17. Heena Sidhu 572.

Team:

1. Korea 1748; 2. China 1747; 3. India 1729.

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