Pune: After a disappointing show in the Tokyo match, there were several consolation for Manu Bhaker because he won 10 M Gold Golden Gun at the Issf Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru, on Thursday.
It was 1-2 for India on the podium, like Esha Singh won silver.
Manu, 19, scored 241.3 for gold, while Esha, 16, shot 240.
Bronze went to Yasemin Yilmaz Turkey with 217.9.
Rhythm Sangwan India, 17, missed a medal after being removed in fourth place with 198.7.
In the 10m Air Rifle Rifle event, Rudrankksh Patil, 17, Lost Gold to Tokyo Olympic Champion William Shaner from the US.
Thane’s Rudrankksh, who trained the Gagan Narang gun for Glory Academy, shot 250 in the final 24 shots and lost gold with 0.7 points to the ruling Olympic champion, which scored 250.7.
Participating in his first international tournament, Rudrankksh leads by shooting 10.7 in the 20th shot, but sneaks down when Shaner shoots 10.7 and 10.9 at 21 and 22.
A 9.7 in the 23rd shot makes gold pursue difficult for rudrankksh.
Bronze went to America William Kissell another with 228.2.
Three Indians qualified for the final.
Dhanush Srikanth finished 8 with a score of 121, while Paarth Makhija finished seventh with 141.4.
In the final of the 10m rifle of women, Kurukshetra Ramita’s girl settled for bronze after being removed by 229.1.
He lost to France Oceanne Muller (250.6, gold after shooting) and Mary Tucker (250.6, silver after shooting).
While Muller was fifth at the Tokyo Olympics, Mary Tucker’s medal had won silver.
Other Indians, Mehuli Ghosh (186.8) were finished fifth, while Nisha Kanwar became eighth after scoring 122.5.
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