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Riya Shirish Thatte Clinches Gold in Women's 25m Pistol at 67th National Shooting Championship.

Sports | Dated: 27 Dec 2024

In December 2024, Riya Shirish Thatte from Aurangabad won the gold medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) held at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - This was her first senior national title. She triumphed over Simranpreet Kaur Brar of Punjab, winning 7-2 in a shoot-off after the two were tied 2-2 with 31 hits in the eighth series of five-shot deciding.
  • - Former Asian Games champion and Olympian Rahi Sarnobat secured the third position with 25 hits.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • In the junior women's category, Simranpreet Kaur Brar won the title, defeating Payal of Haryana 5-2 in a shoot-off after both had 34 hits. Riya Shirish Thatte earned the bronze with a total of 30 hits.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who Recently won the gold medal in the Women's 25m Pistol event at the 67th National Shooting Championship?

Correct Answer: Riya Shirish Thatte

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