Three Indian shotgun shooters, Bhowneesh Mendiratta, Prithviraj Tondaiman and Rajeshwari Kumari, ended day two of the trap qualification at the ISSF World Cup right here on May 3 with a fighting likelihood to qualify for the highest eights.
Paris Olympics quota winner Mendiratta was finest positioned with a four-round rating of 94, giving him the eleventh spot amongst medal contenders. His senior, Prithviraj, was thirteenth with the identical rating, whereas Rajeshwari in girls’s trap, shot 88 over two days to be positioned 14th in the 55-shooter area.
Mendiratta shot rounds of 25 and 23 respectively on the day to transfer up from his in a single day position, whereas Prithviraj had rounds of 24 and 23. Zoravar Sandhu, the third Indian in males’s trap, was positioned thirty sixth with a rating of 91.
In girls’s trap, apart from Rajeshwari, Preeti Rajak shot 85 to be in twenty fifth position whereas Shreyasi Singh was at twenty seventh spot with a complete of 84.
The shooters will come again on Thursday for the fifth and closing qualification spherical earlier than the finals get underway.
