Asian shooting championship | India picks silver in mixed skeet

Dhanush Srikanth on target in junior men’s air rifle

November 13, 2019 02:53 am | Updated 02:53 am IST - DOHA

Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Ganemat Sekhon shot well but lost the gold to the Chinese pair in the mixed team skeet competition in the 14th Asian shooting championship here on Tuesday.

After having topped qualification with 146 with equal contributions, the Indian pair was beaten 36-33 by Wei Meng and Jin Di.

Success for team

There was gold in junior men’s air rifle as Dhanush Srikanth beat Jiang Xuanie of China by 2.5 points, while qualification topper Shahu Tushar Mane had to settle for the bronze.

The results: Mixed team skeet: 1. China (Wei Meng, Jin Di) 36 (145); 2. India (Ganemat Sekhon, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa) 33 (146); 3. Japan 35 (144); 11. India-A (Saniya Sheikh, Smit Singh) 136.

Men: 50m free pistol: 1. Park Daehun (Kor) 567; 2. Gaurav Rana 562; 3. Arjun Singh Cheema 560; 23. Monu Tomar 531. Team: 1. Korea 1672; 2. China 1659; 3. India 1653.

Junior men: 10m air rifle: 1. Dhanush Srikanth 248.2 (625.3); 2. Jiang Xuanie (Chn) 245.7 (626.1); 3. Shahu Tushar Mane 226.4 (629.3); 7. Hriday Hazarika 143.0 (622.5).

Team: 1. India 1877.1; 2. China 1876.4; 3. Korea 1860.2.

50m free pistol: 1. Sung Yunho (Kor) 556; 2. Wang Zhehao (Chn) 546; 3. Peechnat Khlaisuban (Tha) 540; 6. Surinder Singh 538; 8. Vikash Kumar 532; 14. Sachin Bhati 489. Team: 1. Korea 1632; 2. China 1597; 3. Thailand 1577; 4. India 1559.

Junior women: 10m air rifle: 1. Yan Jinjing (Chn) 251.8 (623.8); 2. Shreya Agrawal 250.6 (632.1); 3. Khushi Saini 228.8 (628.3); 20. Aakriti Dahiya 616.7. MQS: Manini Kaushik 619.9.

Team: 1. China 1882.4 (WRJ); 2. India 1877.1; 3. Iran 1876.7.

25m sports pistol: 1. Zhou Hu (Chn) 35 (575); 2. Chen Jing (Chn) 32 (578); 3. Feng Sixuan (Chn) 27 (583); 6. Niveditha Nair 14 (567); 8. Abhidnya Patil 5 (569); 10. Sneha Bharadwaj 567.

Team: 1. China 1736 (WRJ); 2. Korea 1717; 3. India 1703 .

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