Manu-Saurabh win mixed event gold with junior world record

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Nov 09, 2018

8:21PM

Manu-Saurabh win mixed event gold with junior world record

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Indian pair of Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary have won Gold medal creating a world record in the 10 meter air pistol mixed team junior event at 11th Asian Airgun Championships in Kuwait.

Youth Olympic Games Champions Manu and Saurabh created a junior world record score of 485.4 in the finals on the concluding day today. Indian juniour teams score was well ahead of Chinese pair of Wang Xiaoyu and Hong Shuqi who scored 477.9 winning Silver medal.

Another Chinese pair clinched the Bronze medal while India's second pair in the finals, Abhidnya Patil and Anmol Jain finished fourth. Indian's junior shooting squad ended the championships with a tally of 11 medals, including four Gold.