Tejaswini registered a new Games record of 457.9 points to take the title. Anjum scored 455.7.
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Indian shooters Tejaswini Sawant and Anjum Moudgil have won gold and silver, respectively, in the women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast on Friday.
Tejaswini registered a new Games record of 457.9 points to take the title. Anjum scored 455.7.
Seonaid McIntosh of Scotland took bronze with 444.6.
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Earlier, Anjum clinched the top spot in the qualification standings with a Games record of 589 points. Sawant qualified at the third position with a score of 582.
Singapore’s Martina Lindsay Veloso was second on the qualification ladder with 584.
Sawant had taken silver in the women’s 50m Rifle Prone event on Thursday, notching up a score of 618.9 points. Martina Lindsay Veloso of Singapore set a new CWG record of 621.0 to win gold in the category.
Seonaid McIntosh of Scotland took bronze with 618.1.
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