Once again, India has grabbed medals and increased the tally at the Asian Shooting Championship held at Doha, Qatar.
1. Manu Bhaker
Winning a gold in the women’s 10m air pistol event, Manu Bhaker put up a dominant show with 584 in qualification and 244.3 in the finals. The 17 year-old Haryana sensation has already secured an Olympic quota at the Munich World Cup in May.
Manu wins gold!
A superb performance by #TOPSAthlete @realmanubhaker as she wins the gold medal in women’s 10m air pistol at Asian Shooting C’ships. Many congratulations to this talented young girl!#KheloIndia pic.twitter.com/I4H4WvIylY— SAIMedia (@Media_SAI) November 5, 2019
2. Vivaan Kapoor and Manisha Keer
Beating the Chinese pair of Ting Zhang and Pengyu Chen 34-29, the Indian pair clinched gold in the junior trap mixed event.
#VivaanKapoor and #ManishaKeer won the gold medal in mixed team trap at the #AsianShooting Championships after beating their opponents from China 34-29 in the gold medal match. Many congratulations!#KheloIndia@KirenRijiju @RijijuOffice @PIB_India @PMOIndia @ddsportschannel pic.twitter.com/GoMY6YIDk3
— SAIMedia (@Media_SAI) November 5, 2019
3. Deepak Kumar
Securing India’s tenth Tokyo Olympics 2020 quota in shooting, Deepak bagged bronze in the men’s 10m air rifle event with 227.8 in the eight-man final.
Congratulations Birthday Boy #TOPSAthlete @shooterdeepakk on winning an Olympic quota in men’s 10m air rifle and winning a bronze medal at the #AsianShooting C’ships. Many congratulations.#KheloIndia@KirenRijiju @KirenRijiju @DGSAI @PIB_India @PMOIndia @IndiaSports pic.twitter.com/86ceeHh4TC
— SAIMedia (@Media_SAI) November 5, 2019