India's Valarivan wins gold at ISSF World Cup

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Indias Valarivan wins gold at ISSF World Cup

New York - Elavenil shot 251.7 in the finals to help India extend their newly found dominance in the event

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Published: Thu 29 Aug 2019, 11:49 PM

Last updated: Fri 30 Aug 2019, 1:51 AM

India's Elavenil Valarivan won her maiden gold medal in the women's 10m Air Rifle event even as fancied teammates Anjum Moudgil and Apurvi Chandela finished out of medal bracket at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol Stage.
In her debut year at the senior level, Elavenil shot 251.7 in the finals to help India extend their newly found dominance in the event leaving behind Seonaid Mcintosh of Britain, who won silver with an effort of 250.6.
India has now won three out of the four World Cup gold medals in the women's 10m Air this year. 
 


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