ISSF World Cup: Mehuli Ghosh, Shahu Tushar Mane bag second gold medal in South Korea
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In Shooting, the duo of Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane today bagged India’s second gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team final at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage at Changwon in South Korea. Mehuli and Tushar outsmarted the Hungarian pair of Eszter Meszaros and Istvan Pen 17-13 in an evenly poised match-up.
The Indian pair of Palak and Shiva Narwal bagged bronze today in the 10m Air Pistol mixed event, after clinching the third-place play-off. Palak and Shiva thrashed Kazakhstan’s Irina Loktionova and Valeriy Rakhimzhan 16-0, in what turned out to be a one-sided clash.
This is Tushar’s maiden gold for India at the senior level while Mehuli bagged her second yellow metal, having won her first at the 2019 South Asian Games in Kathmandu.
With the impressive results today, India has now climbed up to the second position behind leaders Serbia, with two gold and 1 bronze medal.
Earlier, India’s Arjun Babuta had won his first gold medal in men’s air rifle on Monday.
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