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Samresh Jung penalised
-World Cup Shooting

New Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saroja Kumari and Shweta Chowdhary had a disappointing outing in the women’s 25m sports pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Resende in Brazil, finishing 31st and 33rd, respectively.

Saroja tallied 564, which included 281 (91, 96, 94) in precision and 283 (95, 93, 95) in rapid stage.

Shweta aggregated 563 . She fired a series of 97,93,99 in precision and in the rapid stage, she shot (94, 91, 89).

Jasna Sekaric of Serbiawon the gold medal with a score of 784.7 (584+200.7) and the silver went to Maria Pilar Fernandeze of Spain for 783.2 (580+203.2). Renata Sike of Hungary bagged the bronze with an effort of 782.4 (585+197.4).

Jung shot a score of 536 in the elimination round of men’s 50m free pistol event. He shot a series of 85, 89, 96, 91, 91, 84.

He invited a two-point penalty after he complained about the machine at his point and shifted to another.

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