Bhavesh Shekhawat takes lead after Stage 1 in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol

Ranvir Singh

New Delhi : Bhavesh Shekhawat took the early lead after Stage 1 in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event at the National Selection Trials T3 which got underway today here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges. The Rajasthan shooter shot a total of 294 – 11x (99,99,96) in the three series of the first stage to take the lead.

Olympian Anish Bhanwala shot 291-11x (97,98,96) to take the second place while Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu also shot 291 (96,98,97) to be placed in third. National Champion Suraj Sharma followed with a score of 290-9x (98,95,97).

Other Results:

 

Ankur Goel                 – 289-12x (99,96,94)

Mukesh Nelavalli       – 289-7x (99,93,97)

Vijayveer Sidhu          – 289-6x (100,98,91)

Adarsh Singh              – 289-4x (95,97,97)

Pradeep Singh             – 286-9x (97,97,92)

Omkar Singh               – 286-6x (98,100,88)

Udhayveer Sidhu        – 284-7x (97,96,91)

Neeraj Kumar             – 284-6x (98,98,88)

Mandeep Singh           – 281-7x (96,96,89)

The 10m rifle athletes will be in action tomorrow with the qualification and finals scheduled along with Stage 2 and the finals of the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event.