The Indian duo of Divya Subbaraju Thadigol and Sarabjot Singh claimed the gold medal within the 10m air pistol combined group competitors on the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Azerbaijan on Thursday. In the gold medal contest, the Indians shot a complete of 16 to prevail over Serbia’s Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec, who managed to mixture 14. Turkey’s Simal Yilmaz and Ismail Keles settled for the bronze medal, beating the Italian pair of Sara Costantino and Paolo Monna 17-9.

The different Indian group in fray, Esha Singh and Varun Tomar completed sixth within the qualification with a complete of 578 at the same time as their compatriots, the eventual winners, ended on the high of the pecking order with 581.

Earlier, Rhythm Sangwan opened India’s account within the match by taking bronze within the girls’s 10m air pistol occasion.

Sangwan completed third within the closing with a rating of 219.1, behind Olympic champion Anna Korakaki of Greece and gold medallist Olena Kostevych of Ukraine from the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

It was Sangwan’s first particular person senior medal on the World Cup.

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