Six, including child, pastor killed in Mississippi shooting
Six people were killed, including a seven-year-old girl and a pastor, in Mississippi, the New York Post reported, citing the police.
Six people were killed, including a seven-year-old girl and a pastor, in Mississippi, the New York Post reported, citing the police.
Ameerah signed off with a winning score of 251.9, while Sancheti had to settle for silver on 251.8. Chhattisgarh’s Pranju Shree Somani claimed the bronze with 230.5.
Kerala’s Vidarsa K. Vinod put up a spirited challenge to claim the silver medal with 462.9, while Railways’ Ayonika Paul secured the bronze after finishing with 451.8.
Suruchi led Haryana’s effort with 293-8x, while Samrat contributed 289-6x.
Manu underlined her class in the senior final, shooting 36 to comfortably secure the gold medal.
The duo also won the team gold along with Harsh Gupta with a combined score of 1709.
The 22-year-old Anish, who shot 35 in the finals, was edged to the gold by China’s Su Lianbofan, who shot 36 and went on to create new World Junior and Asian Championships Junior Records.
“Finally, we are going to get what we deserve. So many sports have started their leagues, I felt it was time for shooting to enter this space,” she said.
The Indian duo rallied from a slow start to outclass China’s Dingke Lu and Xinlu Peng 17-11 in the final. After tentative early scores of 9.5 and 10.1, Babuta and Elavenil found their rhythm and produced a clinical display to seal the title.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has congratulated India’s teenage shooting sensation Abhinav Shaw of Asansol, on winning two gold medals and setting new world and Asian records at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship held in Kazakhstan.
