In Shooting, Shahu Tushar Mane clinched the gold medal to claim his first senior national title in the men’s 10m Air Rifle competition at the 67th National Shooting Championship, in Bhopal yesterday. He edged out Dhanush Srikanth who bagged the silver medal. Yash Vardhan took the bronze, finishing ahead of Rudrankksh Patil.
In the men’s junior national final, Rudrankksh Patil, a former world champion from Maharashtra,
clinched the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle category. Abishek Sekhar of Karnataka bagged the silver, while Haryana’s Himanshu won the bronze medal.
In the men’s 10m Air Rifle Youth event, Himanshu made his mark, winning gold with a score of 253.0. Madhya Pradesh’s Yash Pandey claimed the silver medal, while West Bengal’s Abhinav Shaw took the bronze medal.