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Paris Paralympics: Avani advances to Women's 50m Rifle 3P SH1 final

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Paris Paralympics: Avani Advances To Women's 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final

By IANS News September 03, 2024 • 16:10 PM View: 302

Paris Paralympics: India's Avani Lekhara progressed into the final of Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 after finishing seventh in the qualification round here at the Chateauroux shooting range.

Competing in the 16-woman qualification round, Lekhara held her nerve through the three challenging rounds-- kneeling, prone, and standing -- to achieve a total score of 1159, including 59 inner tens. Her average score was 9.658.

Avani had previously won bronze in the same event in Tokyo Paralympics.

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