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Who win second gold medal for India in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage in South Korea 2022?
A)
Anish Bhanwala and Mehuli Ghosh
B)
Heena Sidhu and Manu Bhaker
C)
Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane
D)
Shahu Tushar Mane and Anish Bhanwala

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane



In the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shooting World Cup 2022, India topped the medal tally at Changwon in South Korea. India finished the tournament with eight medals including three golds, four silvers and one bronze and was way ahead of hosts Korea and Serbia in the medal tally. 

The day began on a brilliant note for India when the troika of Arjun Babuta, Shahu Tushar Mane and Paarth Makhija helped the country bag its third gold medal beating Korea 17-15 in the 10-metre air rifle team event.
 
Earlier, Arjun Babuta had won the gold medal in the men’s air rifle category, while the duo of Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane bagged gold in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team category 13th July 2022. Arjun, Makhija and Mane fought neck to neck and staged a comeback, leading through the final to claim the top prize ahead of the Korean team of Seungho Bang, Sangdo Kim and Hajun Park.
 
The second medal of the day came in the form of silver when the trio of Elavenil Valaviran, Mehuli Ghosh and Ramita settled for silver after going down to the home team of Jihyeon Keum, Eunseo Lee and Dayeong Gwon 10-16. In the men's 10m air Pistol team event final, the Indian team put up a spirited fight against the experienced Italian trio of Paolo Monna, Alessio Torracchi and Luca Tesconi before going down 15-17, ensuring another silver for the country..

Source : News on Air

Published On : July 14, 2022
Category : Sports
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