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Sift asserts supremacy; Niraj springs a surprise

Kusale, topper Niraj and Aishwary Pratap. (Source: Kamesh Srinivasan)

Asian Games gold medallist and world record holder Sift Kaur Samra asserted herself by topping the women’s 50 rifle 3-position final with a score of 466.3 in the Olympic shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Wednesday.

The 22-year-old Sift beat qualification topper Ashi Chouksey (590) by 3.7 points, while Olympian Anjum Moudgil took the third place ahead of Nischal and Olympic quota winner Shriyanka Sadangi.

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