Shweta scores a 570

May 31, 2010 01:38 am | Updated 01:38 am IST - NEW DELHI:

Shweta Chaudhry scored a 570 in the MQS section of the 25-metre sport pistol event in the shooting World Cup in Fort Benning, US. She had scores of 288 and 282 in the precision and rapid fire sections.

The three Indians competing in the regular event, could not match Shweta's score, with Annu Raj shooting a 569 to be placed 27th in a field of 50.

Anisa Sayyed and Sonia Rai had identical scores of 566 and were placed 30th and 32nd respectively, on the basis of the number of inner tens.

The results: Women: 25m sport pistol: 1. Maria Grozdeva (Bul) 792.0 (585); 2. Kira Klimova (Rus) 789.7 (584); 3. Munkzul Tsogbadrah (Mgl) 789.2 (583); 27. Annu Raj Singh 569; 30. Anisa Sayyed 566; 32. Sonia Rai 566. MQS: Shweta Chaudhry 570.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.