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Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary sets new World Record at ISSF Junior World Cup

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Sixteen-year-old Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary set a new Junior World record scoring a total of 243.7 in the 10M Air Pistol event at ISSF Junior World Cup at Suhl in Germany. Saurabh ended the eight-man final with the record-breaking score after 24 shots, 4.1 points clear of Korean shooter Lim Hojin (239.6), who won the silver. Chinese Wang Zhehao walked away with the bronze medal with a total score of 218.7. 

Another Indian shooter Anmol Jain finished fourth with a total score of 199.6. In the qualification, Saurabh had finished third with a score of 583, just ahead of Anmol at 580. 

 

 

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