New Delhi, March 9: National champion Tilottama Sen continued her brilliant form by winning a third consecutive finals in the 50m rifle 3 positions event of the selection trials for Group A shooters here on Monday.
She had earlier won the finals of national selection trials T1 and T2 in January and continued her form by winning the final of T3 also.
Kiran Ankush Jadhav won the finals of the men’s event while Udhayveer Sidhu claimed the T3 finals of the 10m air pistol event.
Tilottama, who was down in the fourth position at the end of prone series, made a comeback in the standing series to secure the top spot with a final score of 357.0, 0.4 points ahead of Nischal Singh. Olympian Anjum Moudgil took the third place.
In the men’s finals, 10m air rifle national champion Kiran Ankush Jadhav secured the top spot in an exciting final. The Navy shooter finished with a score of 353.6, just 0.3 points ahead of Niraj Kumar who shot 353.3. Goldi Gurjar took third spot with a score of 342.4.
National selection trials T3 will conclude on Tuesday with the qualification and the finals of the 10m air pistol women’s event. (PTI)
