Om Prakash finishes seventh

May 25, 2018 09:57 pm | Updated May 26, 2018 03:08 pm IST - MUNICH

Om Prakash Mitharval made the air pistol final but finished seventh in the shooting World Cup on Friday.

Shazar Rizvi, who had won the gold and silver in the World Cups this season in Guadalajara and Changwon, missed the final by one point. Jitu Rai could muster 577 for the 28th spot in a field of 135 shooters.

In the men’s rifle 3-position event, Sanjeev Rajput missed the final by two points. He had 393 in kneeling, 396 in prone and 387 in standing.

In the women’s 25-metre sports pistol event, World Cup gold medallist Rahi Sarnobat shot a 577, missed the final by five points and finished 30th. Heena Sidhu, who was a point behind, was 34th among 94 shooters.

The results:

Men: 50m rifle 3-position: 1. Yang Haoran (Chn) 465.3 WR (1180); 2. Sergey Kamenskiy (Rus) 463.4 (1181); 3. Marco De Nicolo (Ita) 447.7 (1179); 16. Sanjeev Rajput 1176; MQS: Chain Singh 1167.

10m air pistol: 1. Oleh Omelchuk (Ukr) 243.6 WR (582); 2. Christian Reitz (Ger) 242.4 (586); 3. Pu Qifeng (Chn) 221.1 (582); 7. Om Prakash Mitharval 136.9 (582); 12. Shazar Rizvi 579; MQS: Abhishek Verma 585; Tinjit Dhanota 570.

Women: 25m sports pistol: 1. Xiong Yaxuan (Chn) 31 (586); 2. Yao Yushi 29 (583); 3. Olena Kostevych (Ukr) 24 (588).

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