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.
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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.
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