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Shooting News : Manu Bhaker wins gold, breaks junior world record in ISSF World Cup

Young Indian sensation Manu Bhaker created history on Thursday as she bagged a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event at the ongoing ISSF World Cup Final. 17-year-old Manu scored 244.7 in the final round, a junior world record score, and clinched the top honours. It was also India's first gold this year at the ongoing tournament. In the process, she also became only the second Indian shooter after Heena Sidhu to win a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup. Yashaswini Singh Deswal, who was also competing in the same event, finished at the sixth spot after she managed a score of 158.8 in the final round

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  • Released : 21-Nov-2019

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