New Delhi, October 18: World number one shooter Elavenil Valarivan of India won gold while Shahu Tushar Mane bagged a silver medal at the Bangladesh Shooting Sport Federation (BSSF) organised Sheikh Russel International Air Rifle Championship 2020 held online on Sunday.
Elavenil as a result picked up USD 1000 in prize money while Shahu Mane won USD 700 for his efforts. Also Read | MI vs KXIP, IPL 2020 Live Cricket Streaming: Watch Free Telecast of Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab on Star Sports and Disney+Hotstar Online.
"In the 60-shots competition in which shooters from six nations participated including hosts Bangladesh and India, Elavenil shot a modest 627.5 to come out on top. Shiori Hirata won silver with 622.6, while Indonesian Vidya Toyyiba won bronze with 621.1," the National Rifle Association of India said in a statement.
Japan however won the gold in the men's event as Naoya Okada shot a solid 630.9 to leave India's Shahu behind. The Indian shot 623.8 to settle for second place while Baki Abdullah Hel won bronze for the hosts with an effort of 617.3. Also Read | Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham, Premier League 2020-21 Free Live Streaming Online & Match Time in India: How to Watch EPL Match Live Telecast on TV & Football Score Updates in IST?.
Korea and Bhutan were the other countries that participated in the competition.
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