Ace shooter Sanjeev Rajput settled for the silver medal in men's 50-metre rifle 3 position event of the ISSF World Cup on Tuesday
Baku (Azerbaijan): Ace shooter Sanjeev Rajput settled for the silver medal in men's 50-metre rifle 3 position event of the ISSF World Cup on Tuesday.
The two-time Olympian shot 456.9 to take the silver in the last World Cup before the Rio Games, which start on August 5.
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Croatia's Petar Gorsa clinched the gold medal with 457.5, while Hyeonjun Kim of Korea bagged the bronze after shooting 445.5.
Sanjeev Rajput
The 35-year-old Indian finished seventh in the qualification with a score of 1167 in kneeling, prone and standing positions.
London Olympics bronze medallist Gagan Narang was 23rd with 1161 while Chain Singh found himself on a disappointing 32nd with a total of 1159.
Earlier, Jitu Rai bagged the silver in 10m Air Pistol event as India summed up its campaign at the World Cup with two silvers.
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