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Olympic Shooting Trials: Manu Soars High, Anish Takes Expected Win In Pistol Competitions

By IANS News April 20, 2024 • 13:40 PM View: 451

Pistol Olympic Selection Trial T1: Olympian Manu Bhaker soared high, as much as six points above the world record, to take the Women’s 25M Pistol Olympic Selection Trial T1 (OST T1), literally demolishing the four-woman opposition here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range on Saturday.

Anish Bhanwala then followed with an expected regulation win in the men’s 25M Rapid-Fire Pistol (RFP) OST T1 as the first winners of the Rifle and Pistol Paris Olympic Trials 1&2 were identified on the day.

Pistol ace Manu topped the Women’s 25M Pistol qualification finishing ahead of Esha Singh, Rhythm Sangwan, Simranpreet and Abhidnya.

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