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Jitu Rai finishes sixth in 10m air pistol in ISSF World Cup
Jitu Rai shot a score of 117.2 to finish sixth and be the third to be eliminated in the eight-shooter final.
Earlier, Jitu Rai had won a silver in the 50m pistol event.(Source: AP)
Ace Indian shooter Jitu Rai finished sixth in the men’s 10m air pistol event of the ISSF World Cup Final here today.
Jitu shot a score of 117.2 to finish sixth and be the third to be eliminated in the eight-shooter final.
Damir Mikec of Serbia clinched the gold with a total score of 202.9. The silver and bronze went to Wei Pang (199.7) of China and Ismail Keles (178.4) of Turkey respectively.
Two days back, Jitu had won a silver in the 50m pistol event here.
Jitu, who was touted as India’s best shooting medal hope in Rio Olympics but failed to deliver, had earlier won a silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan in the 10m air pistol event
First uploaded on: 08-10-2016 at 22:18 IST
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