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    National Shooting: Divyansh Singh Panwar shoots double Gold in 10m Air Rifle

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    Former World No.1 Divyansh Singh Panwar of Rajasthan stamped his class by winning the men and junior gold in 10m Air Rifle on the concluding day of the 64th National Shooting Championship (Rifle) in Bhopal.

    The 19-year-old Divyansh, who registered the best qualification score of 630.3, shot 250.0 in the final to retain his national title.

    Rudrankksh Patil of Maharashtra won the silver with 249.3 (630.1) while former Junior World Champion Hriday Hazarika took the bronze with 228.2 (628.6).

    From Left: Rudrankksh Patil, Divyansh Singh Panwar & Hriday Hazarika.

    Tokyo Olympians, Deepak Kumar of Air Force shot 626.4 and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar of Madhya Pradesh shot 626.2 to finish 10th and 12th respectively in a strong field of 768 shooters.

    Divyansh also won the junior gold with 252.2 (630.3). Rudrankksh won the silver 251.2 (630.1) while Paarth Makhija of Delhi took the bronze 229.9 (627.8).

    Keval Prajapati of Gujarat won the youth gold with 252.1 (626.3). Rudrankksh won the silver with 250.4 (630.1) while Sri Karthik Sabari Raj of Tamil Nadu took the bronze with 229.2 (626.1).