Sports News | Pranjali Dhumal Wins Bronze in 25m Pistol at World Deaf Shooting Championship

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Pranjali Dhumal on Tuesday secured a bronze medal in the Women's 25m Pistol event at the World Deaf Shooting Championship in Hanover, Germany.

New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) Pranjali Dhumal on Tuesday secured a bronze medal in the Women's 25m Pistol event at the World Deaf Shooting Championship in Hanover, Germany.

Pranjali qualified for the finals with a deaf world record and championship record score of 571.

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In the finals, Dhumal clinched the bronze by hitting three out of five shots in the eighth series, edging out Croatia's Lana Skeledzija by a single point. She finished with a score of 29, trailing the Ukrainian duo Sofiia Olenych and Halyna Mosina, who claimed gold and silver, respectively.

Another Indian shooter, Anuya Prasad, finished fifth in the finals with a score of 21, after qualifying with 558 points. Vedika Sharma, the third Indian in the fray, ended her qualification round with a score of 473.

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India have won three gold, six silver, and four bronze so far in the tournament.

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