Tokyo: Indian Shooter Singhraj Adana claimed a bronze medal at the P1 incident of the Pistol Pistol Paralympic man here on Tuesday.
Adana shot a total of 216.8 to complete the event in third place after the eight-final qualification as the sixth best shooter.
However, Manish Narwal, who topped the qualification with 575, was removed in the seventh place when it was most important.
Hovering around the top three, Adana came out of the dispute with his poor 19th shot but managed to return in the calculation with his 20th attempt as Xiaolong Lou 8.6.
China, though, dominated the final with defending champions Chao (237.9 – Paralympic Record) and Huang Xing (237.5) won a gold and silver medal.
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Because the gun is held with one hand only, athletes in the SH1 category have interference that affect one arm and / or legs, for example the resulting of amputation or spinal cord injury.
P1 is a classification for 10 men’s air gun competitions.
Some shooters compete in a sitting position, while others aiming for a standing position as defined in the rules.
Tokyo Paralympics: Singhraj Adana shoots bronze on a 10m male air gun
