Delhi’s Kirti Gupta shoots double gold
New Delhi, May 29 (PTI) India’s Kirti Gupta won the individual gold as well as team gold medal in trap event at the 8th International Junior Shotgun Cup shooting 2016 at Orimattila, Finland.
The silver medal went to Italian shooter Erica Sessa and Russia’s Natalia Chestova got the bronze.
Italy’s Erica shot 65/75, the highest in the semifinals.
Natalia scored 60/75 while Kirti shot 58/75 clays.
In the finals, Kirti shot 14 to win the gold medal while Erica and Natalia scored 12 and 10 for silver and bronze medals, respectively.
The Indian team comprising Kirti, Bhopal’s Manisha Keer and Pragat Dubey won the gold medal in the trap shooting event, while the silver medal went to Germany’s shooting team.
The competition concluded today.
