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CWG-2018: OP Mitharval Bagged Bronze Medal for India in 50-Metre Shooting Event
CWG-2018: OP Mitharval Bagged Bronze Medal for India in 50-Metre Shooting Event
Commonwealth Games-2018 also known as Gold Coast 2018 was inaugurated on 4th April 2018 at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, It has to be held from 4th April to 15 April 2018
Om Prakash Mitharvalhas won the ‘Silver Medal’ for India, on the 7th day of the 21st Commonwealth Games in the men's 50-metre air pistol shooting competition at the Belmont Shooting Centre held on 11th April 2018.
OP Mitharwal has achieved the feat by registering a total score of 201.1 points in the final.
Australia's Daniel Repacholi has clinched the ‘Gold Medal’ with a new CWG record score of 227.2 points.
Bangladesh’ Shakil Ahmed of took silver with a total score of 220.5 points.
Another Indian shooter, Jitu Rai(30 years old) finished at the disappointing 8th position.
Earlier, Jitu Rai has achieved ‘Gold Medal’ with a total of 214.3 points in the men's 10-meter air pistol shooting competition in CWG-2018.
Earlier, Om Prakash Mitharval (22 years old) who hails from Rajasthan has also bagged ‘Bronze Medal’ with a total of 214.3 points in the men's 10-metre air pistol shooting competition on the 5th day of the 21st CWG-2018 on 8th April 2018.
