subject: India Ranks Fifth In The 50m Rifle Lying [print this page] India Ranks Fifth In The 50m Rifle Lying India Ranks Fifth In The 50m Rifle Lying
Swirling winds on a cloudy day upset hopes of India a medal at 50m Rifle Prone Men event in Asian Games shooting trio of countries, including Gagan Narang failed to qualify for the finals at Aoti shooting on Monday.
Narang, who won two silver medals in the 10m air rifle at the opening day, including the honor of the team, was second best among Indians about to finish a modest 24: e with 587 points.But this is not the main event of the 27-year Commonwealth Games heroes at a distance and he would have a shot at three in the 50m competition to be held November 18.
Hariom Singh, who is already on a bunk in the same Olympic event in the World Cup in Monaco of Bavaria in August were 13 54 shooters in the qualifying round, shooting the 590 mark, but that was behind the 598 he shot in Monaco of Bavaria and lags substantially behind the 594-595 he has done and practically rounds.
Third Indian competitor Singh Rathod was the twenty-seventh with the equivalence of 586 ". Gagan Nrnk using a new weapon here. He was only just here. E was the practice after the races. Indians do not have the feeling that these wind conditions. I am concerned about the women (who were prone to participate in the 50 during the day), "he said.
He stressed that the conditions do not count a lot of 10 million events,but the 50m events, it was necessary to give shooters the experience of conditions different for the future. India has won 3 gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze at the Doha Asian Games four years ago. In this country, has won three silver (Nrnk, men's 10m air rifle team, the women's 10m air rifle team) and bronze (Vijay Kumar, 10m pistol men).