Mehuli Ghosh News
India, who clinched a total of 70 medals at the Asian Games 2018, have sarted off the 2023 campaign on a bright note with two silver medals in shooting and rowing in team events.
World record holder Apurvi, in fact, topped the qualification charts with 630.9 after 60 shots.
On the last day of the competition, Yash Vardhan and Shreya Agrawal bagged three gold medals each.
Teenage shooting sensation Mehuli Ghosh reckons that her silver medal at the just-concluded 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) is a huge boost as it will help her at future competitions.
The 17-year-old has been in terrific form since winning eight gold medals at the 61st National Shooting Championship Competitions in New Delhi in December 2017.
India's shooting team that that topped the medals tally in Guadalajara, Mexico has drawn big praise from none other other than Sachin Tendulkar.
Unheralded Indian shooter Shahzar Rizvi clinched the gold medal with a world record score in a memorable maiden ISSF World Cup appearance, while Jitu Rai and Mehuli Ghosh bagged a bronze each in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Mane was the first Indian to book a YOG 2018 quota place as he finished the eight-man final with a score of 228.2 to clinch the bronze in men's 10m Air Rifle youth event. China's Changhong Zhang finished on top with a final score of 250.0 while Bangladesh's Arnab Sharar claimed silver with 249.5.
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